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Examine the photographic image above. Which of the following is true?

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This is an example of a portraiture because the artist has recorded facts about the world to provide others with information.
B
This is an example of a montage because the artist has captured the likeness of a person through photography, usually in great detail of the facial expression.
C
This is an example of a montage because the artist has combined several distinct images to produce a blended or combined picture.
D
This is an example of a portraiture because the artist has created surreal images, which by re-exposing a partially developed print to light during the processing.
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Examine the photographic image above. Which of the following is true?

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A
This is an example of a portraiture because the artist has recorded facts about the world to provide others with information.
B
This is an example of a montage because the artist has captured the likeness of a person through photography, usually in great detail of the facial expression.
C
This is an example of a montage because the artist has combined several distinct images to produce a blended or combined picture.
D
This is an example of a portraiture because the artist has created surreal images, which by re-exposing a partially developed print to light during the processing.
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This photography by Jacob Riis, entitled, Sleeping Children. He was a photographer in New York City in the early 1900s who used his camera and skills to capture images in an effort to fuel change for the poor. This type of photography is called __________________.

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A
portraiture
B
Social Documentation
C
montage
D
photo essay
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______________ is a printing process in which an image is photographed through a screen on to a sensitized printing plate that after development is etched.

A
Daguerreotype
B
Cyanotype
C
Photogravure
D
Digital imaging
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____________ adjusts the viscosity of the paint.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
arabic
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Which of the following is not true about digital photography?

A
Digital photography has allowed artists to manipulate images and create images or scenes that may never have existed.
B
Digital photography is a process in which there is no film.
C
For each image captured using a digital camera, a tonal inversion of a positive image is created, in which light appears dark, and dark appears light.
D
With digital photography, the charge-coupling device is exposing light to thousands of little dots that record the light into pixels.
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________________ is a printmaking technique from the beginning of the 18th Century used for the reproduction of red or brown chalk drawings.

A
Chalk
B
Pencil
C
Charcoal
D
Crayon
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Silverpoint is _____________

A
a technique using the blackish residue of impure carbon obtained by removing water from animal and vegetation substances.
B
a technique involving the use of a metal point, and a thin silver wire, popular in the 14th and 15th Centuries.
C
a printmaking technique born from crayon manner that imitates the appearance of chalk lines.
D
a technique used since the 16th century involving a stick filled with either colored or black graphite, a heated mixture of carbon and clay.
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Liquid media is ________________

A
a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances that deposit crystalline or splinter-like fragments in the paper fibers.
B
the material the artists used to create a work of art.
C
the mixture of a pigment and a binder of hot wax and fixed with a heat application.
D
use of a material in liquid form, such as with ink.
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For which painting media is egg yolk combined with water?

A
gouache
B
watercolor
C
tempera
D
fresco
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___________ is a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances that deposit crystalline or splinter-like fragments in the paper fibers.

A
Dry media
B
Ink painting
C
Silverpoint
D
Liquid media
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What is a photograph?

A
An image created by light falling on a light sensitive surface, usually film.
B
A print in white on a blue ground, often used for copying maps, or architects plans.
C
A devise used to capture an image of a moment in time.
D
An inverted image transferred for a light-sensitive metal plate onto film.
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When making an intaglio print, ________________

A
ink is added to the raised areas.
B
the image’s outline is always created with a gouge.
C
ink is added to the engraved grooves.
D
the image is cut into a synthetic surface known as linoleum.
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To create watercolor, water is mixed with ____________.

A
white pigment
B
plaster
C
egg yolks
D
gum arabic
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Silverpoint is _____________

A
a technique using the blackish residue of impure carbon obtained by removing water from animal and vegetation substances.
B
a technique involving the use of a metal point, and a thin silver wire, popular in the 14th and 15th Centuries.
C
a printmaking technique born from crayon manner that imitates the appearance of chalk lines.
D
a technique used since the 16th century involving a stick filled with either colored or black graphite, a heated mixture of carbon and clay.
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What is the depth of field?

A
The area of the film in which light appears dark and dark appears light.
B
The area of sharpest focus in a photograph.
C
The area and time that the photograph is exposed to light.
D
The area of a photograph produced by light falling on a light sensitive surface.
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___________ is a media that consists of natural or synthetic mineral or plant substances that deposit crystalline or splinter-like fragments in the paper fibers.

A
Dry media
B
Ink painting
C
Silverpoint
D
Liquid media
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The photograph above was produced by ______(1)______. The process he/she used is the same process used by ______(2)______ to create ______(3)______.

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(1) Ansel Adams; (2) photographers; (3) persuasive documents
B
(1) Anna Atkins; (2) building inspectors; (3) blueprints
C
(1) Keith Cottingham; (2) mapmakers; (3) different types of maps
D
(1) Anna Atkins; (2) architects; (3) blueprints
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Choose the answer that is most accurate and true. What is photojournalism?

A
A photographic narrative series consisting of a series of related images.
B
A report of recorded facts about the world to provide others with information.
C
A wall display to show the latest and best trends.
D
A darkroom technique to create surreal images.
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The liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together is called the ______________.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
medium

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