Daguerreotype Announced

January 7, 1839 – Daguerreotype Announced: François Arago presents Louis Daguerre’s process to the French Academy of Sciences.

2024 – Annual Awards

Valle Verde

Our Annual Awards Night is scheduled for Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025 with an informal hour of appetizers and drinks starting at 6pm. The Awards Ceremonies commence with our Member’s Showcase ... Read more

Kodachrome Introduced

Kodachrome Changes the World ### Key Details about Kodachrome - **Patented Technology:** The Kodachrome process was developed by Leopold Godowsky Jr. and Leopold Mannes, two musicians who were also passionate ... Read more

First Color Photograph

May 17, 1861 – First Color Photograph: James Clerk Maxwell presents the first durable color photograph at the Royal Institution in London.

Instagram Launched

The Instagram app was launched on October 6, 2010, and racked up 25,000 users in one day.