World Photography Day 2022 - Gondwana UniversityWorld Photography Day 2022 - Gondwana University
World Photography Day
World Photography day celebrated on 19th August
On August 19, 1839, world first Photography Day was celebrated
World Photography Day originated in the nineteenth century, when two Frenchmen, Louis Daguerre and Joseph Nicephore Niepce, invented the 'Daguerreotype.'
Previously, people represented scenes by hand drawing or painting.
A highly detailed image was created on a sheet of copper during this process
World Photography Day is observed to commemorate the tremendous growth of the photography industry.
The day is observed to encourage the next generation to pursue a career in photography.
Photography brings out talent and creativity that are sometimes hidden and are not recognized.sed.
"Pandemic Lockdown through the Lens" is the theme for World Photography Day 2022. The theme emphasises how we view the pandemic lockdown through the lens of the camera.