Who is the first photographer?

Question

Who is the first photographer?

Answer 1

Still photography -

In 1827 the first photograph was taken by Joseph Nicephore Niepcen and it took eight hours for that image to be recorded.

He called his process "Heliography".

Moving pictures -

The Lumière brothers, invented the Cinématographe, which was patented and demonstrated in 1895.

This mechanism was the first to photograph, print, and project moving pictures onto a screen where they could be viewed by an audience.

The portable Cinématographe was an important improvement upon the Edison kinetoscope.

Answer 2

i-wanna, Lumiere made the first moving picture, but he wasn't the first photographer.  The first person that answered is correct.

http://www.maison.niepce.museum/pagus/pa...

Answer 3

Lumière, Louis Jean