History

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This artist was hired by the Sierra Club to create a book of photographs of American parks. The book was distributed to Congress, and successfully convinced its members to pass legislation that would preserve American parks by creating a number of national parks and preserves.
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Ansel Adams
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http://media.education2020.com/evresources/1086-05-01-01-00_files/i0260000.jpg The photograph above was produced by ______(1)______. The process he/she used is the same process used by ______(2)______ to create ______(3)______.
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(1) Anna Atkins; (2) architects; (3) blueprints
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The first camera-like invention was created by a(n) _____(1)_____. Camera is Latin for "_____(2)_____", which is the box-like chamber of a camera where the light enters into through a small hole.
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(1) American scientist; (2) reflection
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Negative film was invented by ______(1)_______, which allowed negative images to be produced. A negative image is a __________(2)___________
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(1) Henry Fox Talbot; (2) tonal inversion of a positive image, where light appears dark, and dark appears light.
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______________ is a printing process in which an image is photographed through a screen on to a sensitized printing plate that after development is etched.
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Photogravure
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Which of the following is not true about digital photography?
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For each image captured using a digital camera, a tonal inversion of a positive image is created, in which light appears dark, and dark appears light.
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In photography, a __________ aperture is well-suited for action photographs.
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[NOT] fast
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In 1861, __________________
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the first color photograph was produced.
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_____________ are interesting because they keep some of their light-sensitive properties and can therefore appear to be washed out over time. This condition can be reversed, however, by returning it to a dark room.
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Cyanotype
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The camera is a relatively new invention, dating back to the ______(1)______. However, the science of photography dates back centuries, with the first example being invented by a scientist around ______(2)______ AD.
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(1) 1800s; (2) 1000