| Mediums | Analog • digital |
| Invented | Early 19th century |
| Spread to | |
| Influenced | Art • politics • society |
| Invented by | Joseph Niépce |
| Popularized | Late 1800s |
| Major pioneers | Joseph Niépce • Hilda Baxter |
| Place of origin | |
| Modern landscape | Digital photography |
| 20th century role | Crucial |
| 20th century impact | Development of art, politics, and society |
| Effects of digital photography | Democratization • expanded possibilities • greater reach |
