The first motion picture camera was called the ______.
a. Un Chien Andalou
b. locomotion
c. film
d. kinetoscope
e. stylus
d. kinetoscope
a. Incorrect. While Un Chien Andalou is an important early film, it is not the name of a motion picture camera.
b. Incorrect. Early motion picture makers were interested in locomotion as a subject.
c. Incorrect. Film was an important component in the first motion picture camera.
d. Correct. The first motion picture camera was called a kinetoscope.
e. Incorrect. The first motion picture camera was not called a stylus.
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