History of Photography Study Review w/ Answers

 

Put these terms in chronological order:

1.      camera obscura

2.      first permanent image

3.      Daguerreotype

4.      calotype

5.      first American photographer

6.      Ambrotype

7.      tintype

8.      Civil War Photography

9.      dry plate

10.  flexible film

11.  Kodachrome

12.  Polaroid

13.  motion picture

 

With which of the process above are these people associated:

Henry Fox Talbot                    - calotype

Louis Daguerre                       - Daguerreotype

Leonardo da Vinci                  - camera obscura

Maddox                                  - dry plate

George Eastman                      - flexible film, Kodachrome

Edward Land                          - ]Polaroid

Samuel Morse                         - first American photographer

Sir John Herschel                    - first permanent image

Thomas Alva Edison               - Polaroid

Matthew Brady                       - Civil War Photography

 

Write the answers to these questions:

In what year was photography introduced to the world? 1839

Define camera obscura – dark room

Define the word “photography” – writing with light

List three disadvantages of the Daguerreotype.  1. Reversed image 2. One of a kind 3. Shinny surface