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25 Cards in this Set
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Who can you say is the most famous inventor of early photography?
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Louis Daguerre
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What is the name of the first successfull photographic process?
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Daguerrotype
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Who introduced the flexible film to the market?
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George Eastman
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In 1907, two brothers introduced the first viable color process. Who were they?
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The Lumiere Brothers
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How much time did the first exposures take?
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about 8 hours
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What did photographers use to help keep people sitting still for long periods of time?
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the subject's head had to be held still with a neck brace
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What new method or methods enabled a decrease in the exposure time needed to take a picture?
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other chemicals and wider apertures (because more light gets in)
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In 1973, Fairchild semiconductors produced the first large image-forming CCD chip-what was it's resolution?
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100 x 100
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What is monochrome infrared photography?
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photography using film with an emulsion that is sensitive to infrared light, enabling it to be used in misty weather, darkened interiors, or at night and are only one color
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What causes "red eye"?
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It comes from light that reflects off of the retinas in our eyes
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What does ISO do?
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It controls the sensitivity to light
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When would you use a polarizing filter?
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to reduce reflections from glass
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A rotating lens camera is used to do what?
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to take shots of 360 degrees or more
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The term 'camera obscura' literally means what?
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a darkened enclosure in which images of outside objects are projected through a small aperture or lens onto a facing surface
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What does a lens that is equipped with VR or IS do?
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it stabilizes images from the jiggly effects of hand-holding
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get closer to your subject
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try to visualize what you want the photograph to look like
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objects that are close together can be seen as a single shape
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contrast attracts attention
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camera angle can emphasize a subject
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people tend to look first at the sharpest part of a photograph
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shadows or highlights can be shown as separate shapes
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the most effective composition arises naturally from the subject itself
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stop for a moment to consider what you want to emphasize
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motion should usually lead into, rather than immediately out of, the image area
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