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Class Survey 1
| Questions |
Answers |
| __________________ is the natural phenomenon that occurs when an image is projected through a small hole as a reversed and inverted image on a surface opposite to the opening. The literal translation is "dark chamber." |
Camera Obscura |
| What device, invented by Gilles Louis Chrétien, reduced full-size silhouettes to a smaller size and could be used to engrave a copper plate to make reproducible portraits? |
Physionotrace |
| This man researched the sensitivity of silver nitrate to light in the late 18th century and made what were called Shadowgraphs on paper and white leather. Unfortunately, he would not be able to make any of his prints permanent before his untimely death in |
Tom Wedgwood |
| A ______________ is a photographic image made by the physical contact of an object on top of a light sensitive medium and exposed to sunlight. |
photogram |
| The earliest surviving photograph was made by the hardening of asphaltum on a pewter plate by light in a camera by _________________ in 1826-1827. |
Joseph Nicéphore Niépce |
| What is the most common problem of early photographic research/processes? |
Impermanence |
