The history of #photography ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ . . . . . . . spans nearly two centuries, beginning with early experiments in capturing images and evolving into the sophisticated digital photography we know today. 1. Early Experiments (Before 1839) Camera Obscura (11th Century): The precursor to photography, the camera obscura, was used by ancient scientists and artists. It was a dark room or box with a small hole (aperture) that allowed light to project an image of the outside world onto a surface i