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Shots in the mist

New Zealand Listener

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April 13-19, 2024

Early photography was regarded as magic when it arrived in New Zealand. But soon, everyone was doing it.

- MARK BROATCH

Shots in the mist

Photography officially arrived in New Zealand in 1848, just nine years after the French Academy of Sciences announced the daguerreotype. That process creates an image on a sheet of copper coated with a thin layer of silver, without the use of a negative. It was painstaking and the resulting image fragile.

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