Photography
Motion Pictures
Computers
Potpourri
The More You Know
100
She photographed Florence Thompson in a pea-pickers camp near Nipomo.
Who is Dorothea Lange?
100
California Governor Leland Stanford elicited his help in order to try to see whether the legs of a running horse were off the ground at the same time.
Who is Eadweard Muybridge.
100
He teamed up with Paul Allen to create Microsoft.
Who is Bill Gates?
100
In motion pictures, this shot is known as MCU.
What is medium close up.
100
Words are easily forgotten, but these items stay in the mind.
What are pictures?
200
This Scottish physicist produced the first color slide.
Who is James Clerk Maxwell?
200
These brothers invented the concept of an audience watching motion pictures in a theater.
Who are Auguste and Louis Lumière?
200
He started the National Cash Register Company, which later became IBM.
Who is Herman Hollerith?
200
The best movie of all time was the story of his life.
Who is William Randolph Hearst?
200
The combination of these two symbolic systems is one of the most powerful communicative strategies known.
What are words and pictures?
300
This photographic process was invented by William Henry Fox Talbot.
What is the Calotype?
300
This was the first science fiction film.
What is "A Trip to the Moon."
300
These two cut their computer teeth in the "Homebrew Computer Club" in Silicon Valley.
Who are Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak?
300
This TV commercial aired only once, but it is known as the greatest of all time.
What is the 1984 Apple Superbowl ad?
300
Images become real property of the mind and remembered only when ________________ expresses them.
What is language?
400
This process, with guncotton, produced glass negatives that could be used to make hundreds of positive prints.
What is the wet-collodion process?
400
This man and his assistant invented the first motion picture camera, the Kinetograph.
Who is Edison?
400
This computer component replaced the vacuum tube. It was much better because it didn't get hot.
What is the transistor?
400
This famous inventor believed that if anyone wanted to watch a motion picture, it would be through a peephole viewer, and the subject would be fictionalized works.
Who is Edison?
400
This forms the visual messages seen or discussed in all the chapters of your text.
What is light?
500
It is imperative that every photographer understand these three camera settings.
What are ISO, F-stop (aperture) and shutter speed.
500
This movie, which may be considered the most offensive of all time, was responsible for the revival of the KKK.
What is The Birth of a Nation.
500
He is known as the "founder of computing."
Who is Charles Babbage?
500
This actress answered her critics by saying, 'Why should I complain about making $700 a week playing a maid? If I didn't, I'd be making $7 a week being one."
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
500
To turn sight into insight, you need to have one of these that's active and aware.
What is a mind?