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- Observed globally on 19 August to celebrate the art, science and history of photography.
- The 2026 theme is “HOME”, encouraging people to share photographs reflecting their personal meaning of home.
- The day commemorates the daguerreotype, an early practical photographic process developed by Louis Daguerre.
- The term “photography”, meaning “drawing with light”, was coined by Sir John Herschel in 1839.
