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History of Photography Exam Review #photography #history
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1
Her negatives and film were discovered in 2009 after being purchased at auction for $300.
Dorthea Lange
Margaret Bourke-White
Vivian Maier
Annie Leibovitz
2
Name the photography movement that Alfred Steiglitz and Paul Strand advocated.
Pictorialists
Documentation
DaDa
Straight Photography
3
This book/photo exhibit (1950's) was famous for getting people into art museums to view photos.
Keeping Shadows
Plastic Truths
Family of Man
The Decisive Moment
4
What was the name Louis Daguerre gave to his printed on metal photographs?
Daguerreotypes
Tin Types
Cyanotypes
Calotypes
5
What was the name of Kodak's camera introduced in 1900 and was sold for $1.
the Polaroid
the Instamatic
the Brownie
the Hawkeye
6
This photograph was taken in New York's Times Square on V-J Day in what year?
1945
1935
1955
1925
7
This man is considered the "Father of Photography."
Sir John Herschel
William Henry Fox Talbot
Jpseph Nicephore Niepce
Louie Daguerre
8
His crime photography in New York made him famous in the 1930-1940's.
Richard Avedon
Eddie Adams
Weegee
Gordon Parks
9
When was this photo of the Earth rising over the moon's horizon taken by an Apollo 8 astronaut?
1958
1948
1968
1978
10
Why was photographing the Vietnam War different from shooting previous wars?
all of the above
images were broadcast on TV
photographers were uncensored
camera equipment was better
11
His photographs of the Civil War are both controversial and commendable.
Joe Rosenthal
Eddie Adams
Mathew Brady
Robert Capa
12
He was the only photojournalist killed in the 9-11 attack. He kept shooting to the end.
Eddie Adams
Robert Capa
Chip East
Bill Biggart
13
Name the magazine started in 1936 by Henry Luce. It was known for its photo essays.
National Geographic
Time
Life
Illustrated Daily News
14
He developed a method of printing photos on metal. It was a one time only mirror image.
Louis Daguerre
Sir John Herschel
Joesph Nicephore Niepce
William Henry Fox Talbot
15
This 2005 photo helped change the way the US reacts to national disasters. What event is this?
California Wildfires
Mississippi River Flooding
Hurricane Katrina
Oklahoma City Bombing
16
This is one of the greatest concerns with modern digital photography.
camera cost
computer manipulation
camera failure
low battery
17
His photo "American Gothic" was taken to show racism in the nation's capital.
Ansel Adams
Paul Strand
Weegee
Gordon Parks
18
Name the person first allowed to shoot photos of holocaust victims in the concentration camps.
Robert Capa
Eddie Adams
Margaret Bourke-White
Dorthea Lange
19
Only 11 images "survived" when this photographer went on shore with the D-Day troops.
Joe Rosenthal
Mathew Brady
Eddie Adams
Robert Capa
20
He is known for his scenic black & white photos. He urged Congress to preserve the natural land
Edward Steichen
Paul Strand
Alfred Steiglitz
Ansel Adams
21
Who photographed "The Migrant Mother," a photo taken during the 1930's Great Depression?
Walker Evans
Dorthea Lange
Margaret Bourke-White
Gordon Parks
22
Photography was invented in this year
1839
1900
1864
1812
23
In this 1970 photo, a woman grieves over a student protester killed at what college?
Michigan State
Ohio State
Arizona State
Kent State
24
This photography movement wanted photographs to look like paintings and be manipulated.
Pictorialists
Impressionalists
Straight Photography
DaDa
25
Name the Pulitzer Prize winning photographer of this photo taken during the Vietnam War.
Joseph Rosenthal
Ansel Adams
Eddie Adams
Robert Capa
26
This magazine began in 1905 and became known for its quality photographs.
National Geographic
Illustrated Daily News
Time
Life
27
Joe Rosenthal's photograph of the raising of the flag by the Marine Corps during WWII was at?
Pearl Harbor
Midway
Iwo Jima
Saigon
28
Vivian Maier's photos, negatives and videos were not able to be shown or sold due to this.
her being dead
museum/galleries reluctance
quality of the photos
copyright and ownership issues
29
The first photograph was taken by this man.
Sir John Herschel
Joseph Nicephore Niepce
Louis Daguerre
William Henry Fox Talbot
30
Name this well known fashion photographer. He shot for decades and made fashion come to life.
Helmut Newton
Weegee
Richard Avedon
Gordon Parks