DA201_Pre-lim Quiz

What are cameras primarily used for?

• • A) Capturing audio moments

• • B) Capturing moments to remember

• • C) Drawing pictures

• • D) Recording text document

What does the Greek word “photos” mean?

• • A) To draw

• • B) To photograph

• • C) Light

• • D) Camera

Who first used the word "photography" in history?

• • Leonardo da Vinci

• • George Eastman

• • Sir John F.W. Herschel

• • Thomas Edison

In what year did Joseph Nicéphore Niépce create the first photograph?

• • 1810

• • 1827

• • 1835

• • 1848

What are heliographs also known as?

• • A) Sun prints

• • B) Watermarks

• • C) Oil paintings

• • D) Light sketches

How did the heliographs created by Niépce differ from modern photographs?

• • They were in black and white

• • They were color images

• • They used light to draw the picture

• • They were made using digital sensors

What significant development did George Eastman pioneer in the field of photography?

• Digital cameras

• • Photographic film

• • Instant cameras

• • Polaroid film

What was the name of George Eastman's first camera?

• • Kodak

• • Canon

• • Nikon

• • Polaroid

What were the features of the Kodak camera?

• Multiple lens options and adjustable shutter speed

• • Fixed focus lens and single shutter speed

• • Digital display and autofocus

• • High-definition video recording

What significant photographic concept did the Brownie camera introduce?

• • Digital photography

• • Instant printing

• • Snapshot

• • High-definition imaging