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1.

What is taking pictures through a range of exposures when unsure of the correct exposure called?
- A.
  
  Parenthesizing
- B.
  
  Estimating
- C.
  
  Bracketing
- D.
  
  Burning In
2.

Macro photography refers to what type of photography?
- A.
  
  Landscape Photography
- B.
  
  Spy Plane Photography
- C.
  
  Telescope Photography
- D.
  
  Close-Up Photography
3.

What is the term used to describe printing only part of an image that is in the negative or slide?
- A.
  
  Picky
- B.
  
  Choosing
- C.
  
  Cropping
- D.
  
  Cutting
4.

In photography, what can lead to multiple images showing up on one picture?
- A.
  
  Candid Photography
- B.
  
  Double Exposure
- C.
  
  Sabatier Effect
- D.
  
  Push Printing
5.

The word "photography" comes from the Greek words "phos" and "graphis", which has what meaning?
- A.
  
  Snapping With Shutter
- B.
  
  Creating With Aperture
- C.
  
  Drawing With Light
- D.
  
  Capturing With Film
6.

In the 1980's, camera film rolls were marked with what to automatically set film sensitivity value?
- A.
  
  F Stop
- B.
  
  DX Encoding
- C.
  
  ISO
- D.
  
  Film Speed
7.

In 1888, the Hasselblad Company formed a partnership with which camera maker?
- A.
  
  EastmanKodak
- B.
  
  Panavision
- C.
  
  Polaroid
- D.
  
  Vivitar
8.

Which famous artist photographed things in nature, for example, milkweeds and roses?
- A.
  
  Robert S. Redfield
- B.
  
  Samuel Bourne
- C.
  
  Dr. James Leon Williams
- D.
  
  Edwin Hale Lincoln
9.

When Joseph Nicephore Niepce produced the first picture in 1827, how much exposure did it require?
- A.
  
  Six Hours
- B.
  
  Eight Hours
- C.
  
  Twelve Hours
- D.
  
  Five Hours
10.

In photography, what is the technical name for all natural lighting, from moonlight to sunshine?
- A.
  
  Authentic Light
- B.
  
  Enduring Light
- C.
  
  Real Light
- D.
  
  Existing Light
11.

Why does film need to be developed in a darkroom?
- A.
  
  Chemicals Are Light-Sensitive
- B.
  
  Proper Picture Evaluation
- C.
  
  Exposing Film To Light Ruins It
- D.
  
  Environment Must Be Very Quiet
12.

What is the term used to describe the total amount of light reaching the film?
- A.
  
  White Balance
- B.
  
  Focal Length
- C.
  
  Exposure
- D.
  
  ISO Speed
13.

Which lenses, originally developed for meteorology and astronomy, have become popular in photography?
- A.
  
  Fisheye Lens
- B.
  
  Macro Lens
- C.
  
  Tessar Lens
- D.
  
  SLR
14.

Which French photographer founded "Magnum Photos"?
- A.
  
  Annemarie Heinrich
- B.
  
  Steven Morsel
- C.
  
  Henri Cartier-Bresson
- D.
  
  Jacques Chirac
15.

Which photographer's pictures of California migrant workers were used in the film "Grapes of Wrath"?
- A.
  
  Max Alpert
- B.
  
  Ansel Adams
- C.
  
  Bradford Washburn
- D.
  
  Horace Bristol