August 19 was selected for the event because it was on this day daguerreotypes, a photographic processes developed by Louis Daguerre were formally announced.
The event is promoted by a group of photography enthusiasts at www.worldphotoday.org, but official confirmation of the event has not provided. The website offers innovative ways to celebrate the photography day by uploading snaps taken by you.
You can celebrate this day by snapping some good photos, uploading it to social networks, conducting Photography Competitions, Promotional Offers, Open Galleries
joining Photography Courses etc.
