How much do you know about the history of digital cameras? 10 pts?

1.

In what year did Thomas Edison inform the U.S. patent office of his plan to invent a motion-picture camera?

A) 1890

B) 1896

C) 1888

D) 1865

2.

Some D-SLR cameras can shoot HD video.

A) True

B) False

3.

________ cards can be transported from camera to computer.

A) Firewire

B) USB

C) Memory

D) Wireless

4.

________ is a feature that accounts for camera shake and results in a sharper image.

A) Image stabilization

B) Digital zoom

C) Close-focus

D) Optical zoom

5.

________ is an industry standard that allows a digital camera to connect directly to a printer without a computer being needed.

A) PictBridge

B) Flickr

C) Shutterfly

D) Snapfish

6.

________ uses lossy compression, in which some of the detail is removed.

A) WMA

B) MIDI

C) RAM

D) MP3

7.

Electronic waste is also referred to as ________.

A) t-waste

B) i-waste

C) j-waste

D) e-waste

8.

Webcasts can be live or prerecorded.

A) True

B) False

9.

________ is a program that is included with Windows 7 that can be used to organize and play your media files.

A) Windows Media Player

B) Windows Audio Adapter

C) Windows MP3 Player

D) iTunes

10.

________ means the media begins to play immediately as it is received instead of waiting for the entire file to download to your computer first.

A) Zooming

B) Ripping

C) Importing

D) Streaming

11.

Some cameras have a macro setting or ________ setting for taking pictures of objects that are very close.

A) telephoto

B) close-focus

C) cropping

D) wide-angle

12.

Editing digital images requires expensive software.

A) True

B) False

13.

Adding key words to digital photos allowing you to find them more easily is called ________.

A) flicking

B) tagging

C) zooming

D) branding

14.

Which is a drawback of point-and-shoot cameras?

A) They don't use flash memory.

B) They are subject to shutter lag.

C) They are expensive.

D) You must take them to the store to process photos.

15.

Copying pictures from your digital camera to your computer is called ________.

A) importing

B) burning

C) tagging

D) ripping

16.

Before you can print an image, you must first transfer the image to a computer.

A) True

B) False

17.

The higher the resolution of digital photo, the ________ the file.

A) more secure

B) less secure

C) larger

D) smaller

18.

When you transfer video from your computer to a video sharing site you ________ the file.

A) rip

B) upload

C) download

D) burn

19.

Which of the following is NOT an online photo service?

A) Kodak Gallery

B) PictBridge

C) Flickr

D) Shutterfly

20.

What has the most impact on the size of photo print you can make?

A) Optical zoom

B) Resolution

C) PictBridge

D) Flash memory