Robert Adamson 1821 - 1848
- occupation:
- Photographer
- Nationality:
- Scottish; British
- born in:
- Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, United Kingdom
Worked as an engineer in his youth; established Scotland's first calotype studio in Edinburgh in 1843; formed working partnership with artist David Octavius Hill, taking more than 3000 photographs in four years before Adamson's early death.