2.8 Photography Exam #2

When did it become common for photographs to be collected in major fine arts museums?

1980s

Hannah Höch was part of a movement known as ________.

Dada

Which of the following photographers is best known for making portraits?

Nadar

What was the subject of the exhibition Here is New York, A Democracy of Photographs?

September 11, 2001

Loretta Lux digitally manipulates such elements as ________ to create the effect she wants in her pictures.

all of the other answers (backgrounds, proportion, scale, color)

A major benefit of the calotype process is that ________

calotypes are negatives that can be readily reproduced

When she made the photograph called Migrant Mother, Dorothea Lange:

first passed the pea-pickers' camp, but decided to turn back to take pictures

The American photographer Edward Weston focused closely on the subject of his Pepper No. 30, making the viewer concentrate on the ________ and ________ of the vegetable.

form texture

Untitled—Passage on the Underground Railroad digitally combines:

images from the past and present

The photographer of Afghan Girl was able to locate the girl many years later using ________ as a means of identification.

iris-patterns from the original photograph

A major benefit of the daguerreotype process is that ________.

it creates very detailed images

In his photograph Two Ways of Life, Oscar Gustav Rejlander employed methods that emulated the process of ________.

painting

The Steerage by Alfred Stieglitz depicts ________.

passengers on a steam ship

One of the earliest surviving photographs is a still life by Daguerre featuring:

plaster casts, a framed picture, and a wine flask, by a window

Daguerreotypes are made on ________.

polished metal plates

The first cameras were ________.

room-sized

What is it called when a photographer chooses to make a photograph look candid and spontaneous?

snapshot aesthetic

In order for photojournalistic news photos to be effective they need to be seen as ________.

truthful