Q1. Who is Louis Daguerre and why is he so special? How did he become independently wealthy?
A1.
was a French artist and chemist, recognized for his invention of the daguerrotype process of photography. He became wealthy by learning how to do portraits with a camera.Q2. What types of photos did people have taken when photography was first invented? What were some difficulties they had to endure?
A2. Portraits. DUH
Q3. Name three different types of early photographs? What do they look like? Why were they called that?
A3.Ambrotypes, Daguerrotypes, and tintypes, they look old, but the texture was uniqe making it surprisingly eloquent and beautiful.
Q4. What is a memento mori? Is this still practiced today? What is your opinion on the practice?
A4.It names a genre of artistic creations that vary widely from one another, but which all share the same purpose: to remind people of their own mortality. The phrase has a tradition in art that dates back to antiquity. No it isn't, and I don't care even the slightest bit. It literally has no meaning to my life whatsoever.
Q5. What is a Kodak Brownie? How did it work? Can you buy one on ebay? How much?
A5. the name of a long-running and extremely popular series of simple and inexpensive
cameras made by Eastman Kodak. You can buy just about anything on ebay, including this lovely Kodak Brownie Camera. The Brownie, although it isn't actually edible, isn't measurable in amounts of money. It is measured in the happiness and joy it brings to the user.