Louis Daguerre is believed to have captured the first photo of people in Paris, France.

据信，路易·达盖尔在法国巴黎拍第一张人物照片。

That would be this guy: fellow Frenchman Louis Daguerre.

法国人路易斯·达盖尔。

See this 1838 picture by Louis Daguerre?

看到路易斯达盖尔 1838 年的这幅画吗？

Daguerre invented the technology to produce these early photographs.

达盖尔​​制作这些早期照片的技术。

The man who invented it was Daguerre, also French.

它的人是达盖尔， 也是法国人。

Soon, other people began to use Daguerre's method.

很快， 其他人开始使用达盖尔的方法。

He wanted photography to be France's gift to the world, and Daguerre was going to be the man to deliver it.

他想让为法国献给世界的礼物，而达盖尔将是这个礼物的传递者。

Daguerre was awarded a lifetime government pension, and the principle credit for inventing photography, sealing his place in the history books.

达盖尔被授予终身政府津贴，并因术而获得主要荣誉，这使他在历史书中占有一席之地。

Daguerre had already made a name for himself and captured the public's attention in the 1820s with popular interactive art shows, called “dioramas.”

19世纪20年代，达盖尔已经名，并通过名为“透视画”的流行互动艺术展览吸引公众的注意力。

“The government which has been only too generous to Monsieur Daguerre, has said it can do nothing for Monsieur Bayard, and the poor wretch has drowned himself.”

“政府对达盖尔先生太慷慨，却说不能帮助贝亚德先生，这可怜的家伙淹死。”

The age of the camera and the age of the photograph began on the day Louis-Jacques Daguerre made an image using his new daguerreotype process of a Parisian street.

相机和照片的时代开始于路易·雅克·达盖尔用他新的银版法拍出一张巴黎街头照的那一天。

Louis Daguerre of France was the inventor of this first photographic process. The technology was very popular in the United States in the middle of the 1800s.

法国的 Louis Daguerre 是第一个过程的者。 该技术在 1800 年代中期在美国非常流行。

He was also a supporter of Daguerre's, and after being shown successful Daguerreotypes in late 1838, he set out to arrange a deal with the French government to purchase the rights to the invention.

他也是达盖尔的支持者，在1838年末看到功的达盖尔的照片后，他开始着手与法国政府达协议，购买这项的权利。