Joseph Nicéphore Niépce timeline

  • Birth

    he was born in 1765 on march 7th into a wealthy family which helped with making all his inventions and learning.
  • making the camera

    in 1826 he started working on the camera and making many drafts, working on lens with pewter which he used to coat the glass.
  • Photography

    since he made the camera he made photography and much more. He probably made one of the most important creations
  • He made the working camera

    in 1826-1827 he finally made he first working camera that could successfully take photos and this was very important because helped shape history.