History

Question 1

Father of photography

Answer 1

Joseph Nicéphore Niépce

Question 2

Photography meaning

Answer 2

Drawing of light

Question 3

History of photography began with two principles

Answer 3

1. Camera obscura image projection
2. Visible alteration of substance by exposure to light

Question 4

Camera obscura

Answer 4

Demonstrates how light can be used to project an image unto a flat surface

Question 5

1833

Answer 5

Louis Daguerre’s process

Daguerreotype process

Question 6

1839

Answer 6

Daguerre process as a means of photography with short exposure time

Question 7

1841

Answer 7

William Henry Fox Talbot invented paper based calotype and salt print processes

Question 8

1848

Answer 8

Edwin Land invented the Polaroid camera

Question 9

1851

Answer 9

Frederick Scott Archer introduced the colloidal wet plate process which produced negative image on transparent glass plates

Question 10

1889

Answer 10

George Eastman invented the film roll or strip

Question 11

1925

Answer 11

Oskar Barnack of Lecia invented the 35mm camera

Question 12

1936

Answer 12

Kodak released kadachrome (color film)

Question 13

1948

Answer 13

The first polaroid camera delivers instant images using quick developing process

Question 14

1956

Answer 14

The first aperture priority camera hits the market (Agfa Automatic 66)

Question 15

1963

Answer 15

Canon presents the first camera with autofocus

Question 16

1975

Answer 16

Steven Sasson invented the first self contained digital camera

Question 17

End of 1900s

Answer 17

Transition from analog to digital photography