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In Greek, what does the 'photo' in photography mean?
Answer: Light
Why: The word's second root, graphé, means drawing, so photography literally means drawing with light.
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What did Karsh snatch from Churchill just before his 1941 portrait?
Answer: His cigar
Why: Karsh had only about two minutes with Churchill, in Canada's Parliament building in Ottawa.
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What was street photographer Vivian Maier's job for 40 years?
Answer: Nanny
Why: Her more than 100,000 negatives surfaced only in 2007, when her unpaid storage locker in Chicago was auctioned.
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Which device projects an outside scene through a tiny hole?
Answer: Camera obscura
Why: Light travels in straight lines that cross at the hole, so the projected scene appears upside down.
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Who is in most Apollo 11 Moon photos that show an astronaut?
Answer: Buzz Aldrin
Why: Neil Armstrong held the camera most of the time, so he appears in just two color photos from the surface.
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What does the first lasting color photo, from 1861, show?
Answer: A tartan ribbon
Why: It was really three black-and-white shots taken through red, green and blue filters, projected on top of each other.
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