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Negative film was invented by ______(1)_______, which allowed negative images to be produced. A negative image is a __________(2)___________a.(1) Ansel Adams; (2) photographic print in white on a blue ground, often used for copying maps, or architects plans.b.(1) Henry Fox Talbot; (2) tonal inversion of a positive image, where light appears dark, and dark appears light.c.(1) Keith Cottingham; (2) photographic print in white on a blue ground, often used for copying maps, or architects plans.d.(1) Louis Daguerre; (2) tonal inversion of a positive image, where light appears dark, and dark appears light.

This artist was hired by the Sierra Club to create a book of photographs of American parks. The book was distributed to Congress, and successfully convinced its members to pass legislation that would preserve American parks by creating a number of national parks and preserves.a.Keith Cottinghamc.Ansel Adamsb.Anna Atkinsd.Henry Fox Talbot

___________ is a picture that includes the full face or another feature with much detail.a.Portraiturec.Montageb.Photo essayd.Close up

The first camera-like invention was created by a(n) _____(1)_____. Camera is Latin for “_____(2)_____”, which is the box-like chamber of a camera where the light enters into through a small hole.a.(1) American scientist; (2) reflectionb.(1) British scientist; (2) dark roomc.(1) French scientist; (2) lighted imaged.(1) Iraqi scientist; (2) room