HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Photography in Greek is?

• Light Drawing

• Light tracing

• Light Sketching

What means did people have to remember their loved ones prior to the invention of photography?

• creating a silhouette by candle

• paintings

• mirror

• A & B

What problem did making a silhouette have?

• made the subject sit still too long

• was not permanent - did not last long

• size of the silhouette was too large

What did they use to correct the problem they had with creating silhouettes?

• a softer pencil lead

• device called a physonotrace

• gloves to stop smudging

Camera Obscura, what is the definition?

• picture box

• darkened closet

• dark room

Johann Heinrich Schulze's first experiments involved silver and chalk. What happened to the chalk when mixed with silver and placed in light?

• turned a dark color where light touched it

• turned a light color where light touched it

• did nothing - no color are darkness change

Thomas Wedgewood’s contribution to early photography experiments were not successful because image faded to black

• TRUE

• FALSE

The invention of photography to many experiments by different people to finally arrive at a successful process of creating photographs.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Does the first photograph create by Joseph Nicephone Niepce still exist?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Nicephone Niepce used asphalt within his photography process.

• TRUE

• FALSE