WorksheetsDA201_Pre-lim Quiz
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 18mins
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
Until approximately what year was the Brownie camera still on sale?
1950
1960
1970
1980
What was the name of Oskar Barnack’s prototype camera developed in 1913?
Leica 1
Ur-Leica
Kodak Brownie
Canon EOS
Why was the Rolleiflex TLR camera notable in the history of cameras?
It was the first digital camera
It was the first practical reflex camera
It was the first camera to use color film
It was the first instant camera
What type of camera was the Rolleiflex known as?
Digital camera
Twin-lens reflex camera
Single-lens reflex camera
Instant camera
What was the Soviet name for the Kine Exacta?
“Sport” camera
“Photo” camera
“Classic” camera
“Pro” camera
What was the Polaroid Model 95 also known as?
The Instant Camera
The Land Camera
The Kodak Instant
The Snap Camera
In what year was the Polaroid Model 95 released?
(a)
In what year was the Ihagee Exakta SLR released?
(a)
What camera introduced the snapshot in photography?
(a)
What device is used to capture visual images in mass media?
(a)
What device did the camera obscura use to project images?
(a)
In what year did Joseph Nicephore Niepce use the camera obscura to create heliographs?
(a)
What process did Henry Fox Talbot develop in 1841?
(a)
What was the name of George Eastman's first camera?
(a)
In what year did George Eastman develop paper film?
(a)
What does the Greek word “photos” mean?
(a)
What does the Greek word “graphein” mean?
(a)
1840s camera, ancestor of the photographic camera.
(a)
A box-shaped device made by Maison Susse Frères in 1839.
(a)
The man responsible for pioneering the use of photographic film. In 1885, he developed paper film before he switched to celluloid use in 1889.
(a)
A camera made by Eastman and this was what introduced the snapshot. It became very popular and was still on sale around 1960.
(a)
In what year was the first camera with film launched
(a)
1990s cameras were designed for ease of use. They often featured focus-free or autofocus lenses, automatic exposure settings, and built-in flash units.
(a)
What type of camera is now commonly used to capture high-quality images with multiple lenses and sophisticated image processing software?
(a)
What is the meaning of the Greek term "calotype," which refers to the photographic process perfected by Henry Fox Talbot in 1841?
(a)
What type of film did George Eastman first develop in 1885 before later switching to celluloid?
(a)
In what year did Reiners Gemma Frisius use the camera obscura to observe a solar eclipse?
(a)
Who is the pioneering inventor known for developing paper film in 1885 and later switching to celluloid film in 1889, greatly influencing the photography industry?
(a)
