Artists like Peter Campus became interested in video because:
A. of its emphasis on narrative content.
B. video signals could be electronically manipulated into interesting images.
C. it was an easier medium to master.
D. it allowed them to develop their animated-film technique.
E. it enabled them to use commercials to finance their art.
Answer: B. video signals could be electronically manipulated into interesting images.
Explanation: Artists took quickly to video because of its immediate results in capturing an image and the ability to manipulate video signals to effect interesting artistic outcomes.
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