Despite an Enthusiastic Public Acceptance, the Success of the Daguerreotype

question 20

Multiple Choice

Despite an enthusiastic public acceptance, the success of the daguerreotype was limited by:

• A) a strict international patent.
• B) the inability to make multiple images from one negative.
• C) painters who believed photography was not art.
• D) the invention of the motion picture.
• E) the cost of silver.

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Present Value

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Time Value

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