How did Nadar first capture his aerial images in 1858?
Hot-air balloon
By climbing a tall building
Using a drone
By flying a glider
Answer
The French photographer Gaspard-Félix Tournachon, better known as Nadar, was the first to capture aerial images using a hot-air balloon in 1858. He took these photographs to document the city of Paris from a bird's-eye view, and his work helped to popularize aerial photography.
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