Early Photography: Making Daguerreotypes

Son varios, numerosos en algunos casos, los documentos y vídeos que figuran en la red sobre procedimientos fotográficos realizados por museos o grandes instituciones.

Por ejemplo , en el caso del Daguerrotipo.

Daguerreobase

Daguerreobase is an online application designed to contain detailed information about daguerreotypes. Members can view, edit and store records of individual daguerreotypes and establish relations to other records based on a wide range of characteristics. This includes collections, owners, creators, hallmarks, housing models, sizes, materials and descriptions.

Museo Getty

Ademas del vídeo anterior tiene, por ejemplo, lo siguiente

In Focus: Daguerreotypes

November 3, 2015–March 20, 2016, Getty Center

Shortly after the daguerreotype process was announced in January of 1839, its powers as “nature’s pencil” captured the imagination of the public, many of whom had not yet seen a photograph in person. A direct positive image fixed on a sensitized silver-coated plate in a camera obscura, the daguerreotype was popularly described as a “mirror with a memory.”