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Week 40: Photography

This week I bought a new camera, the Sony α77 and thus I am cought up in the middle of a photography project. It is great fun, and so hard. Even though we have had camera photography for almost 200 years it still blows me away that you can capture an image of time inside a small box, and then print it on paper! But how did it all starts? And how has culture been effected by this? Well you tell me!

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- Who made the first permanent photographic image?
- Hercules Florence (Brazil)
- William Fox Talbot (England)
- Nicéphore Niépce (France)
- For which console was the game Pokémon Snap released?
- Nintendo GameCube
- Nintendo 64
- Playstation
- Which company makes the famous photo-editing software PhotoShop?
- Adobe
- Coral
- Apple
- Which Rock Group made the hit People Take Pictures of Each other?
- The Rolling Stones
- Iggy Pop & the Stooges
- The Kinks
- Which year did James Clerk Maxwell publish the first permanent colour photo?
- 1901
- 1861
- 1881
- What is the name of the fictional photo analysis machine seen in Blade Runner?
- Esper
- Enigma
- meta
- What is kind of light is Tungsten?
- The light from a indoor light bulb
- The light from a flash
- The natural outdoor light
- Which is the most expensive photography ever sold?
- Rhein II (Andreas Gursky)
- Untitled–96 (Cindy Sherman)
- Dread Troops Talk (Jeff Wall)
- What was the name of the burning Zeppelin that Murray Becker cought on photo in 1937?
- Gettisburg
- Hindenburg
- Harrisburg
- Felini's photograph character Paparazzo was inspired by a dialectal word meaning what?
- The sound of mosquitos
- A swarm of rats
- A leech

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I:Who made the first permanent photographic image?	-Correct answer
II:For which console was the game Pokémon Snap released?	-Correct answer
III:Which company makes the famous photo-editing software PhotoShop?	-Correct answer
IV:Which Rock Group made the hit People Take Pictures of Each other?	-Correct answer
V:Which year did James Clerk Maxwell publish the first permanent colour photo?	-Correct answer
VI:What is the name of the fictional photo analysis machine seen in Blade Runner?	-Correct answer
VII:What is kind of light is Tungsten?	-Correct answer
VIII:Which is the most expensive photography ever sold?	-Correct answer
IX:What was the name of the burning Zeppelin that Murray Becker cought on photo in 1937?	-Correct answer
X:Felini's photograph character Paparazzo was inspired by a dialectal word meaning what?	-Correct answer

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III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

X

Who made the first permanent photographic image?

Hercules Florence (Brazil)

William Fox Talbot (England)

Nicéphore Niépce (France)

For which console was the game Pokémon Snap released?

Nintendo GameCube

Nintendo 64

Playstation

Which company makes the famous photo-editing software PhotoShop?

Adobe

Coral

Apple

Which Rock Group made the hit People Take Pictures of Each other?

The Rolling Stones

Iggy Pop & the Stooges

The Kinks

Which year did James Clerk Maxwell publish the first permanent colour photo?

1901

1861

1881

What is the name of the fictional photo analysis machine seen in Blade Runner?

Esper

Enigma

meta

What is kind of light is Tungsten?

The light from a indoor light bulb

The light from a flash

The natural outdoor light

Which is the most expensive photography ever sold?

Rhein II (Andreas Gursky)

Untitled–96 (Cindy Sherman)

Dread Troops Talk (Jeff Wall)

What was the name of the burning Zeppelin that Murray Becker cought on photo in 1937?

Gettisburg

Hindenburg

Harrisburg

Felini's photograph character Paparazzo was inspired by a dialectal word meaning what?

The sound of mosquitos

A swarm of rats

A leech

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