World Photography Day 2023 - Every year on August 19

World Photography Day 2023 - Every year on August 19
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World Photography Day 2023 - Every year on August 19

World Photography Day 2023 - Every year on August 19:
1. Every year on August 19, the world celebrates World Photography Day, commemorating the process of capturing moments and emotions.
2. The day aims to bridge the gap between photographers and photo lovers worldwide to earn a common platform.
3. The day traces back to its origin in 1837 when Frenchmen Louis Dagueere and Joseph Nicephore Niepce created the Daguerreotype, the earliest photography technique.
4. World Photography Day originated on 19 August 1839, when the French Academy of Sciences made the announcement of the daguerreotype process to the public.
5. It was one of the earliest methods of capturing a permanent photo on a light-sensitive surface.
6. The theme for the World Photography Day 2023 is " LANDSCAPES ".

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