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First color photo of a person?

Worztron · 2012-01-30 20:04:08

Does anyone know the 1st color photo with a person in it? I do know that the first color image was in 1861 and that the first photo (b/w) with someone in it was circa late 1838/early 1839.

30-01-2012 9:04pm

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Does anyone know the 1st color photo with a person in it?

I do know that the first color image was in 1861 and that the first photo (b/w) with someone in it was circa late 1838/early 1839.

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#2 31-01-2012 12:32pm

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Worztron wrote: »

I do know that the first color image was in1861.

Or arguably even earlier than that.

Some good info here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_photography

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