Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The world's oldest known photograph is going on sale in Paris on Thursday. The image of an engraving was made in 1825 by Nicephore Niepce, who invented a technique known as heliogravure. The picture of a man leading a horse has been valued at $600,000. For more info go to; http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/europe/newsid_1885000/1885093.stm Zack Schindler N8FNR - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html