History Test Flashcards

1
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Louis Daguerre

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Worked with Joseph niepce to make a color process

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2
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Daguerreotype

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Photo on a metal plate

Revealed in 1839

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3
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Photograph

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Light drawing

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4
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Camera obscura

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Dark chamber

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5
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Emulsion

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Light sensitive material in which the image is formed on film or on photo paper

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6
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William Henry Fox Talbot

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Negative-positive process

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7
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Documentary photograph

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A depiction of the real world by a photographer whose intent is to communicate something important
1842

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8
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George Eastman

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Flexible film 1889

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9
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James Clerk Maxwell

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Proved that red, blue, and yellow are the primary colors of light

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10
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The brownie

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1888 Eastman presented camera with 100 exposures

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11
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Polaroid

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Dr. Edwin Land

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12
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Sony mavica

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First film-less camera in 1972

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13
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First commercial electronic camera

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1981

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14
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Ccd

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Charged coupled device

Replaces film from old cameras

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15
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Pixel

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Small square dots that make up an image

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16
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1 megapixel=

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I million pixels

17
Q

The first “real” digital images came from where?

18
Q

Shades of gray

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256
Black 0
White 256

19
Q

Steve Sasson

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Created the first digital camera using a CCD in 1975

20
Q

Casio 1995 camera

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First camera to have a LCD screen

21
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Photo illustrations

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Computer art that begins with a digitize dphotograph using image enhancement software the artist can then apply variety of special-effects to transform photo the into a work of art

22
Q

Photo illustrations are

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Always labeled

23
Q

Downloading

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To transform a digital file on to the computer

24
Q

Joseph niepce

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First person to fix a permanent image in 1826