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World is Celebrating Photography Day on 19th August..

Today on 19th August, the world is celebrating World Photography Day. Photo not only helps you to understand the things of the world easily, but also makes it fun and friendly to read or understand a story or news with the help of visual effects. Since the arrival of mobiles, an average of 350 billions of photos are clicked daily with digital cameras worldwide. But very few people know the history of the hundreds of years old world of photography. On the occasion of World Photography Day, we will introduce you to the interesting story of photography world. Most people will know that selfie has started few years back. But it is not so. The world's first selfie was clicked about 181 years ago.In 1839, American photographer Robert Cornelius had the world's first selfie click. After setting up the camera, Robert removed the lens cap himself and clicked the world's first selfie. Why 19th August Celebrated as Photography Day ? If we talk about the first photograph of the world, then it has been clicked almost 190 years ago. The world's first photograph was taken in the year 1826 or 1827.This photo was clicked by the French inventor Joseph Nicefor. The French government gifted photography to the world on 19 August 1939 without copyright. Since then, 19th August is celebrated as photography day in the world. The first photo of a human being accidentally taken for the first time in the world was in the year 1928. Read the full article

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