Basic Digital Photography Exam Questions And Answers
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Basic Digital Photography Exam Questions
And Answers
William Henry Fox Talbot Englishman who discovered the concept of the latent image.
-The photographic negative was born in late 1839
.The process became known as calotype
=paper negative
=direct contact printing
What did the early photog...
Basic Digital Photography Exam Questions
And Answers
William Henry Fox Talbot Englishman who discovered the concept of the latent image.
-The photographic negative was born in late 1839
.The process became known as calotype
=paper negative
=direct contact printing
What did the early photographers try to mimic with the pictures they were taking? the
daguerrotype
George Eastman Brought photography to the mass.
-took celluloid film and coated it with silver nitrates.
-Light, flexible material to capture images.
-Kodak's name came from he sound the camera made when it took pictures.
Famous for making Kodak camera's
-People would take the photo's then they send it back to Kodak and they did all the printing
work.
, Basic Digital Photography Exam Questions
And Answers
"You press the button we do the rest"
Matthew Brady & Alexander Gardner Brought photography into the world of mass
communication by taking pictures during the Civil War. The Civil War was the first war in
America to be covered by photographers.
-The photos brought home the drama, carnage and death that is war.
Four Functions of a Camera 1. Stores images (film or digital)
2. Advance to the next exposure
3. Provides a system of viewing and focusing subject
4. Contains a lens through which film or CCD is exposed to light.
Six Types of Cameras/ Advantages & Disadvantages 1. Viewfinder Camera
-Simplest of cameras (point & shoot)
-Simple plastic viewing system
-Fixed focus
-Inexpensive and simple to operate
-Limited or no flexibility
, Basic Digital Photography Exam Questions
And Answers
-Picture viewing system creates parallax error
2. Full-Feature Point & Shoot
-More flexible
-Many features of single-lens reflex
-Often includes a fixed zoom lens
-No interchangeable lenses
-Limited flexibility with controls
.shutter priority and aperture
3. Single-Lens Reflex Camera
-Most versatile of cameras
-View subject and take pictures through the same lens.
.see exactly what the photo will look like
4. Rangefinder Camera
-Similar to viewfinder camera, do not view image through lens
-can adjust focus
-corrected for parallax error
5. Twin-Lens Reflex Camera
-Has two lenses
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