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Review for the History of Photography in high school Photojournalism
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1
Artists and what other group used camera obscuras?
doctors
children
scientists
architects
2
What kind of photo albums did people in the late 1800's have? (2 correct answers)
professional photos
photos they took
mostly portraits
3
Scheele confirmed that the sun changed the nitric acid and silver by its ________
heat
light
4
What important process did Louis Jean Mande Daguerre invent?
wet-collodion
photogram
daguerreotype
calotype
5
What is the first step of the daguerreotype process?
polishing and buffing the plate
adding chemicals to the plate
washing your hands
exposing the plate to light
6
Who invented the Kodak? (and felt strongly about the letter "K")
Matthew Brady
Thomas Edison
George Eastman
7
A light sensitive material uses chemistry and does what when exposed to sunlight?
shrivels up
turns white
gets darker & changes color
disappears
8
What was one of the popular places people in the 1880's enjoyed seeing photos of? (3 correct)
Africa
Egypt
America
Middle East
9
What is the main feature of the Kodak camera?
flexible roll film
color photos
ability to zoom
digital photography
10
Why was it difficult for the Confederate Army (the South) photographers?
the war was too violent for photos
the heat made the photos blurry
supplies had to be smuggled
11
What is one of the defects of the daguerreotype? (2 correct answers)
image was not permanent
image was not very detailed
only one image from each exposure
only viewed from a certain angle
12
The wet collodion process creates a _________ image on glass.
positive
negative
13
Who coined the term photography?
Mo-Ti
George Eastman
John Herschel
14
2 nearly identical views of the same scene taken from 2 diff. vantage points, 2 inches apart
photogram
stereographic photo
optical illusion
calotype photo
15
What is Joseph Niepce famous for doing?
coining the term "photography"
creating a new "fixer"
inventing a new camera obscura
the first permanent camera image
16
What is Matthew Brady famous for?
abstract photos
Civil War photos
action photos
photography as art
17
Who is the father of American photography? (friends with Daguerre)
Joseph Niepce
Samuel F.B. Morse
William Henry Talbot
18
What did Alfred Steiglitz do to revolutionize how people viewed photography?
took obscene photos
made them socially conscious
made it an art form
expressed emotions
19
The first camera obscura was the size of ________
a toaster
a room
your face
a football field
20
Early photos were blurry because of long exposure time.
false
true
21
How did smaller towns have photos taken?
traveling photographers came to them
traveled to big cities to get photos
they took their own photos
they didn't
22
What is one way photography changed since 1950? (trick question)
everyone has a camera
exposure and developing become one
digital photography
career in photojournalism
23
How did the daguerreotype affect photography?
didn't require much skill
made it very cheap
shorter exposure time
didn't need chemicals
24
What is Eadward Muybridge famous for photographing?
words on a page
the stars
horses galloping in motion
people running
25
What made the camera obscura portable?
throwing it
wheels
mirror
lens
26
A photograph is THAT photographer's point of view.
false
true
27
What helps a camera obscura form a sharp image?
dark
light
lens
chemicals
28
It is important to remember that photos are _________
subjective
objective
29
Who invented the calotype process?
Mo-Ti
William Henry Talbot
Samuel F.B. Morse
30
Nitric acid and silver turned dark violet in the sun, but was it permanent?
yes
no
31
Did EVERY town have a portrait studio in it?
no
yes
