In this episode of 'It Started Somewhere,' host Shaimond, explores the fascinating journey of photography from its inception to current advancements. Starting with Nicéphore Niépce's first permanent photograph in 1826, the episode traces key developments such as Louis Daguerre's daguerreotype, William Henry Talbot's calotype, and Frederick Scott Archer's wet plate collodion process. It highlights George Eastman's influential Kodak company and innovations like Kodachrome and instant photography by Polaroid. The episode concludes with the dramatic shift brought by the digital age and the integration of photography into smartphones, showcasing how the medium continues to revolutionize visual storytelling and memory preservation.

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