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Photography Quizizz

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ___ was invented in 1021. The name is kind of a misnomer because it is not actually a camera.

a)
  1. Camera Obscura

b)

Canon 5D Mark III

c)
  1. Kodak disposable camera

d)

Lightroom

2.

Light moves in a straight line. This means that any images projected from a Camera Obscura will appear to be flipped upside-down and inverted.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

One of the first cameras, the daguerreotype, was invented in 1837.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Why was the “Pinhole Camera” given its this nickname? 

a)
  1. Because it took two pins to operate.

b)

Because there was no opening to let in light.

c)

Because it let light in through a small hole.

d)

Because it was developed by Lewis Pin.

5.

In wet plate photography, how much time did the those early cameras have before the plates dried?

a)
  1. 5 minutes

b)
  1. 10 minutes

c)

15 minutes

d)

20 minutes

6.

The first photo ever taken is believed to be “View from the window at La Gras” 1826.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

This camera was developed in 1839 and demonstrated the first publicly available photographic process.

a)
  1. Daguerreotype

b)

Kinetograph

c)

Phantasmagoria

d)

Kodak

8.

The photographer Robert Cornelius is known for taking the first ___ in 1839.

a)
  1. Photo of a moving horse

b)

Portrait

c)

Selfie

d)

Landscape photo

9.

During the early 1800’s photographs would often be hand painted if color was desired.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

In 1888 the ___ was released. It was a simple box camera that came loaded with a 100-exposure roll of film.

a)
  1. Kodak #1

b)

Kodak #2

c)
  1. Kodak #3

d)

Kodak #4

11.

WWII saw the most extensive use of ___ photographers.

a)
  1. Professional

b)

Military

c)

Freelance

d)

All of the above

12.

Free from cumbersome equipment and long exposure times, reporters could finally photograph active combat.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Through a combination of luck and ___, WWII photographer Rosenthal took a that eventually became an embodiment of the bravery of the US troops.

a)
  1. Money

b)

Photographic instinct

c)

Fear

d)

Persuasion

14.

Polaroid introduces ___ in 1948.

a)
  1. Color photography

b)
  1. The Arri Alexa

c)
  1. Instant image development

d)

Wet plate photography

15.

Polaroid released the ___ in 1977, the company described it as the “simplest camera in the world.”

a)
  1. A7S

b)

Rebel T7

c)
  1. OneStep Camera

d)

Pixpro

16.

The first professional digital cameras were invented in 1991.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Digital cameras digitally recorded the images from a ___, not a film strip.

a)
  1. Lens

b)

F-Stop

c)
  1. Shutter speed

d)

Sensor

18.

DSLR stands for Digital Single Lens Reflex

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The first commercial camera phone was released in ___ in Japan.

a)
  1. 2000

b)

1990

c)
  1. 1980

d)

1890

20.

Photographs can provide ___ of past and present events.

a)
  1. Samples

b)
  1. Visual Evidence

c)
  1. Xerox

d)

Simulations

21.

With the arrival of ___, photography has become an essential tool for communication and widespread information.

a)
  1. Light

b)
  1. Cameras

c)
  1. Mass media

d)
  1. Photography techniques

22.

Photography has become a vital component of how we see and understand the world around us.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

___ is a style of reporting that prioritizes sensationalism over facts.

a)
  1. Unbiased news

b)

Objective journalism

c)
  1. Independent news

d)

Yellow Journalism

24.

Photography has helped preserve ___ and pass on cultural knowledge from one generation to the next by providing a visual record of cultural heritage.

a)
  1. Hairstyles

b)

Cultural traditions

c)
  1. People

d)

Society

25.

Photography has the power to shed light on important social and political issues, and to bring about change.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

___ is the amount of light collected by your camera.

a)
  1. Exposure

b)

F-Stop

c)

Shutter speed

d)

Camera sensor

27.

 A correctly exposed image has the perfect amount of ___.

a)
  1. Focus

b)

Digital Noise

c)
  1. Brightness

d)

Depth of Field

28.

The ___ is the opening of the camera lens.

a)
  1. Aperture

b)
  1. Shutter speed

c)
  1. ISO

d)

Depth of field

29.

Aperture plays a significant role in the depth of field and sharpness of the image.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

“F stop” is short for “Fixed lens shape.”

a)

True

b)

False

31.

The best aperture camera settings will depend on the light, the subject that you’re shooting, and the ___ that you want in your image.

a)
  1. Sun

b)

Final look

c)
  1. Tripod

d)

ISO

32.

The shutter speed is related to how long the camera shutter is ___ and capturing light.

a)
  1. Closed

b)

Finished

c)
  1. Sensitive

d)

Open

33.

Shutter speed is measured in ___ or fractions of a second.

a)
  1. Seconds

b)

Minutes

c)
  1. Hours

d)

Days

34.

A shorter shutter speed will capture a ___ image.

a)
  1. Lighter

b)

Darker

c)
  1. Mysterious

d)

Boring

35.

A longer shutter speed will capture a ___ image.

a)
  1. Lighter

b)

Darker

c)
  1. Mysterious

d)

Boring

36.

The best shutter speed settings will depend on the available light and the ___ that you want to capture in your subject.

a)
  1. Clarity

b)
  1. Rise and fall

c)
  1. Progress

d)

Motion

37.

I.S.O. stands for International Organization for Standardization, which measures a camera's ___ to light.

a)
  1. Reaction

b)

Sensitivity

c)
  1. Recommendation

d)
  1. Direction

38.

The higher the ISO, the ___ the image will be.

a)
  1. Weaker

b)

Louder

c)
  1. Lighter

d)

Darker

39.

The lower the ISO, the ___ the image will be.

a)
  1. Weaker

b)
  1. Louder

c)
  1. Lighter

d)

Darker

40.

Apart from exposure, ISO has a major side effect called digital noise.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Digital noise is ___ captured by the camera.

a)
  1. Darkness

b)

Unwanted information

c)
  1. Loud sound

d)

Shutter speed

42.

Your ISO camera settings will depend on the available ___.

a)
  1. Music

b)
  1. Exposure

c)
  1. Aperture

d)
  1. Light

43.

The ___ puts together the photography basics of aperture, shutter speed, and ISO.

a)
  1. Square of destiny

b)

Lighting circle

c)
  1. Exposure triangle

d)
  1. Dynamic range

44.

The aperture, shutter speed, and ISO must be in ___ if you want to capture a correctly exposed image.

a)
  1. Unison

b)

Balance

c)
  1. Value

d)

The triangle chart