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GOP 1 E01 1800–1914: Fixing the Shadows

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was this image taken?

a)

New York

b)

London

c)

Paris

d)

Milan

2.

The Idea of photography has been around for centuries, but what was the name of the of the optical phenomenon

a)

Camera aperture

b)

Camera iso

c)

Camera obscura

d)

Camera shutter

3.

Who was known for discovering the chemical process of photography?

a)

Lewis Gale

b)

Henry fox Talbot

c)

Louis Daguerre

d)

Thomas Wedgwood

4.

When do the photography process become successful?

a)

1830

b)

1835

c)

1836

d)

1839

5.

Who is the person in the photo?

a)

Henry fox Talbot

b)

Louis Daguerre

6.

What was the material did Talbot use to fix his images onto?

a)

Glass

b)

Metal

c)

Paper

7.

Who is in the photo?

a)

Nicéphore Niépce

b)

Louis Daguerreotype

c)

Louis

Ambrotype

d)

Louis Daguerre

8.

What was Louis Daguerre preferred choice of material to fix photos?

a)

Mirrored Glass

b)

Mirrored Metal

c)

Mirrored Paper

9.

A daguerreotype allows silver grains of the image ... .. on the surface in a way that they don't quite in a photograph in a paper photograph they tend to (a)   into the surface

10.

Who took this photo and what process did they use?

a)

Chuck Norris and the Daguerreotype

b)

Chuck Close and the Daguerreotype

c)

Chuckle Open and the Stereotype

11.

How may cameras did Eadweard Muybridge set up to create the motion of the horses?

a)

4

b)

14

c)

24

d)

34

12.

What was one of the first money making ideas in photography?

a)

Carte de

b)

Carte de Visite

c)

Carte de égoportrait

13.

Whos in the photo?

a)

Nadar

b)

Radar

c)

Gaspard-Félix Tournachon,

d)

Victor Tournachon

14.

What was Nadar/Gaspard-Félix Tournachon know for?

a)

Daylight studio portraits

b)

Flash light studio portraits

15.

Who took this photo?

a)

George Westman

b)

George Eastman

c)

George Southman

d)

George Northman

16.

What was the significance of the photo?

a)

It was taken on one of the first roll of film

b)

It was taken on a roll of glass

c)

It was taken on a roll of metal plate

17.

George Eastman founded the (a)   Company and helped to bring the photographic use of roll film into the mainstream

18.

You Press ... (a)   - We Do The Rest.

19.

What type of camera is this?

a)

Digital Mirrorless

b)

Brownie

c)

DSLR

d)

35mm Film

20.

Thanks to the brownie making photography more accessable, what changed in photography?

a)

It became vernacular

b)

It became more of art form