The Evolution of Photography

Who was the first person to put optical pieces into motion with a camera obscura for artistic representation?

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Johannes Kepler

What are the two vital elements of photography mentioned in the passage?

• Optical and Chemical

• Digital and Manual

• Light and Sound

• Mechanical and Electrical

Who first found that Silver Nitrate and Silver Chloride would turn black when struck by light?

• Joseph Niepce

• Isaac Newton

• Louis Daguerre

• John Herschel

Who produced the first paper negative in 1835?

• William Henry Fox Talbot

• Louis Daguerre

• Nicéphore Niépce

• John Herschel

Who is credited with the first positive image and the invention of the Daguerreotype process?

• Louis Daguerre

• Joseph Nicéphore Niépce

• George Eastman

• William Henry Fox Talbot

The Daguerreotype process allowed for multiple prints to be made from a single image.

• True

• False

Who was the most famous American daguerreotypist mentioned in the passage?

• Samuel F. B. Morse

• Mathew Brady

• Louis Daguerre

• Ansel Adams

What process became the standard for photography until roll film came in the late 1800's?

• The wet plate process

• The daguerreotype process

• The dry plate process

• The calotype process

Who published the first book of biographical sketches of leading personalities including Abraham Lincoln?

• Matthew Brady

• Doris Kearns Goodwin

• Carl Sandburg

• David McCullough

Who were some of the famous names associated with the development of photography that recorded history, as mentioned in the passage?

• A) Timothy O'Sullivan and W. H. Jackson

• B) Richard Maddox and Joseph Muybridge

• C) Leyland Stanford and Gardner

• D) Brady and Stanford