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Keep your brains sharp with our quiz
1 Which Hitchcock thriller is this film still taken from?
A Psycho
B The Birds
C Dial M for Murder
D Rear Window
2 Canon recently introduced a new exposure mode with its EOS R full-frame mirrorless camera. What is it called?
A Cv – Changeable Priority AE
B Fv – Flexible Priority AE
C Pv – Priority Value AE
D AI – Artificial Intelligence AE
3 David Bailey’s book Trouble and Strife was made up of pictures of which subject?
A Famine in Africa
B His then-wife Marie Helvin
C Street photography around his home in North London
D A collection of his early fashion images
4 Published in 1972, the book Ways of Seeing is required reading for most academic courses on photography. Who was the author of this seminal book?
A John Berger
B Roland Barthes
C Susan Sontag
D Michael Langford
5 Which of these members of the British royal family has not been a patron of the Royal Photographic Society?
A Queen Victoria
B Queen Elizabeth II
C Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
D Prince Andrew
6 What is the technique called when you combine photos together, as used in macro photography and astrophotography?
A Photo overlapping
B Photo layering
C Photo stacking
D Multiple exposure
7 Which of these pieces of equipment is now commonly used to give stable handheld shots while shooting video?
A Dougal
B Slider
C Dolly
D Gimbal
8 Which of these filters is not regularly used by black-andwhite film photographers?
A Red
B Orange
C Yellow
D Purple
9 Which of these companies no longer manufactures medium-format cameras?
A Fujifilm
B Mamiya
C Pentax
D Bronica
10 The acclaimed pop band Aztec Camera (pictured here in 1982) hailed from which country?
A England
B Scotland
C Wales
D Mexico