Richard Leach Maddox

Richard Leach Maddox (4 August 1816 – 11 May 1902) was an English photographer and physician who invented lightweight gelatin negative plates for photography in 1871.

Read more about Richard Leach Maddox:  Early Life, Photomicographic Studies, Invention of Lightweight Gelatin Dry Plates, Family, Pause in Practice, Late Life, Criticism and Awards, Death, See Also

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