Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered...
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Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22.
Photography emerged in the early 19th century as inventors sought ways to permanently capture images from nature. (18) _______. These early experiments laid the groundwork for a technology that would transform art, journalism, and personal memory preservation.
The daguerreotype process, announced in 1839, marked the first commercially successful photographic method. (19) _______. However, the technique required long exposure times and produced unique images that could not be reproduced, limiting its practical applications.
The introduction of negative-positive processes revolutionized the medium by enabling multiple prints from a single exposure. (20) _______. This breakthrough made photography more accessible and economical for ordinary people seeking to document their lives.
As technology advanced, cameras became smaller and more portable throughout the late 19th century. (21) _______. The simplicity of these devices democratized photography, transforming it from a specialized craft into a popular hobby.
Digital photography has fundamentally altered how images are created, stored, and shared globally. (22) _______. Despite these technological leaps, the core purpose of photography remains unchanged: capturing and preserving moments in time.
(Adapted from National Gallery of Art, “The History of Photography”)
Question 18. A. French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce created the inaugural permanent photograph using a camera obscura in 1826
B. In 1826, the inaugural permanent photograph emerged through Joseph Nicéphore Niépce’s camera obscura utilization
C. A camera obscura facilitated the first permanent photograph’s creation, which French inventor Joseph Nicéphore Niépce accomplished in 1826
D. The first permanent photograph was created in 1826, enabling Joseph Nicéphore Niépce to employ camera obscura technology
