Photography Inventions Quiz

Why was the Kodak Brownie such an important invention?

• People took higher quality photos with it.

• It made photography very expensive.

• Now anyone could take a picture.

• It was the first digital camera.

What was the first attempt at photography?

• Brownie

• Polaroid

• Camera Obscure

• Daguerreotype

What was the first instant camera?

• Brownie

• Polaroid

• Camera Obscure

• Daguerreotype

What was the first mass produced camera?

• Polaroid

• Kodak Brownie

• Camera Obscure

• Daguerreotype

Who invented paper based film?

• George Eastman

• Louis Daguerre

• Edwin Land

• Joseph Niepce

Who was the first person to take a selfie?

• George Eastman

• Robert Cornelius

• Louis Daguerre

• Joseph Niepce

Why was Louis Daguerre important?

• He took the world's first selfie.

• He figured out how to keep the images from fading away.

• He gave Niepce a lot of money.

• He developed the first ever color film.

How long was the exposure time for the first ever photograph?

• 8 seconds

• 8 minutes

• 8 hours

• 8 days

What does "photography" mean in Greek?

• Drawing with light

• Science

• light

• Photo

What is a small dark room with a hole that projects an image on the opposite wall called?

• Camera obscura

• Darkroom

• Pinhole camera

• Photo lab