Question
A print of a photograph of this location by Charles Leander Weed was used to advertise a hotel owned by James Mason Hutchings. Carleton Watkins created "photographic views" of this location with a "mammoth plate" camera. It's not in New Mexico, but a photograph taken in this location, subtitled "Winter, Sunrise," was created by an artist who also photographed a different (*) landmark in this location beside a waxing gibbous moon. The Zone System was partly inspired by a photograph of a granite monolith in this location that was used to promote conservation efforts by the Sierra Club. For 10 points, name this national park where Ansel Adams took many photographs of Half Dome. ■END■
ANSWER: Yosemite National Park [accept Yosemite Valley or Yosemite Falls; prompt on Sierra Nevada; prompt on California or CA; prompt on Half Dome or El Capitan by asking "what national park is that located in?"]
<Fine Arts - Visual Fine Arts - Photography>
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Buzzes
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2025 PACE NSC | 06/07/2025 | Y | 12 | 100% | 33% | 0% | 61.75 |