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55 Cards in this Set
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Photosites are devices that are unable to record light color; however, they
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convert the intensity of light into an electrical signal.
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Using a digital brightness value scale of 0 to 255, what is the color value of 255?
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White.
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A color filter array enables an image sensor to record a color balance in approximately the same way the human eye does by using two
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green sensors added to one blue sensor and one red sensor.
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Why are charged coupled device (CCD) sensors used in cameras designed to produce high quality images, while complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) sensors are not?
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CMOS sensors have lower resolution and lower light sensitivity.
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Which camera file formats read directly from the charged coupled device (CCD) with no in-camera processing?
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NEF.
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When photographing a scene of snow covered ground, how will the snow appear in the image when the auto exposure mode tries to create an exposure of 18 percent gray?
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Underexposed.
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The purpose of a digital camera’s monitor screen is to
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review images and accessing camera menus.
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What error code seen in the digital camera viewfinder warns of possible overexposure with the current settings?
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HI.
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What error code seen in the viewfinder of a digital camera warns of an incorrectly formatted compact flash card?
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CHA blinks.
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Which shutter speed is used when checking for dust on the mirror inside your camera?
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Bulb.
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When embedding International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) metadata which is not a required field?
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Caption Authorization.
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Lossy data compression techniques
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may lose data.
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The creating or discarding of existing pixels in raster-based images is known as
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interpolation.
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Which camera mode allows data to flow between the camera and a computer?
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Personal computer (PC).
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Which of these stops the camera from functioning as a camera and turns it into an external device?
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FireWire.
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The purpose of the Photoshop hand tool is to
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scroll the window so you can see another part of the image.
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Which Photoshop filter would you use to remove noise from an image?
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Despeckle.
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When Photoshop gives an “out of gamut” warning on certain areas of an image, what tool is used to bring those areas back into gamut?
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Sponge.
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Which of these is not a design principle?
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Theme
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What type of color model includes every color in the visible spectrum?
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Commission International de l’éclairge (CIE).
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When a red green blue (RGB) image is saved, each pixel is stored as
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three bytes of data, one byte for each primary color.
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The Department of Defense (DOD) issued a memorandum on the alteration of official photographic imagery because
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mission success and lives depend upon image accuracy.
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The Department of Defense (DOD) memorandum on official photographic image alteration allows enhancement for dramatic effects for
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education, recruiting, safety, training illustrations, publications, or productions.
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What type of calibration requires adjusting the software parameters that affect the image when you’re converting a red-green-blue (RGB) image to a cyan-magenta-yellow-black (CMYK) image?
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System.
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When calibrating a monitor, what is the minimum time it should be left on to make sure the display has stabilized?
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30 minutes.
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What aspect of story development starts by narrowing down the story topic from broad to specific?
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Focus. |
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What must you be certain to do when researching information to develop a story? |
Adhere to copyright laws. ? |
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Which of these is not a vital contact to establish on your base? |
Wing commander’s spouse. |
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Which preparation step should occur after you have written questions to ask your subject-matter expert? |
Make an appointment. |
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Why should you make an appointment in advance for an interview? |
People are busy in their jobs. |
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Asking a woman who just saw her husband killed in a plane crash, "How do you feel?" is |
insensitive and inappropriate. |
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What should you do if you do not understand information provided during an interview? |
Ask your subject to clarify it. |
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Capturing the speaker’s mood is |
an advantage of using a recording device. |
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Information that is not common knowledge or easily verified requires |
attribution. |
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"An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind," said Mahatma Gandhi, anti-war activist and primary leader of India’s independence movement, is an example of |
a direct quote. |
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Which of these is not an element of mass appeal? |
Rumor. |
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The categories in which the elements of mass appeal fall include prominence, immediacy, proximity, and |
conflict. |
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Inverted pyramid writing style places story elements in |
logical and descending order of importance. |
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The following sentence is what kind of lead? "An Air Force fighter pilot died today when his jet crashed into the Mediterranean Sea during a routine training exercise." |
Impersonal who. |
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Types of bridges include attribution, why and how, secondary facts, tie-back, and |
identification. |
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What style should you use when writing a print news media release? |
Inverted pyramid. |
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Which story type is less concerned with timeliness and more concerned with the subject matter and how the writer treats it? |
Features |
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The most common types of commentaries are from |
commanders. |
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What is not appropriate in a commentary? |
Special interest groups outside the Department of Defense (DOD). |
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What types of written material are definitive statements of policy and can be used as research reference material? |
Senior leadership speeches. |
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What does the Air Force use to keep military members, their families, civilian employees, and the public informed about the Air Force and its leaders? |
The Air Force biography program. |
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When are Air Force fact sheets updated? |
When substantial changes in the subject matter occur. |
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In addition to editing for accuracy, brevity, clarity, spelling, grammar and punctuation, all of the following also apply except |
messages. |
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The greatest problem editors struggle with is |
inaccuracy. |
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Host nation sensitivities fall under what aspect of editing? |
Policy. |
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Even after a story, brief, or cutline has gone through an editing chain of several Public Affairs (PA) members, what problem is most likely to still exist? |
Inconsistency. |
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The following sentence needs which of the grammar edits listed below? The missile site was bombed by the F–16 squadron. |
Active voice. |
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The following sentence needs which of the grammar edits listed below? Each of the girls brought their dolls. |
Incorrect antecedent. |
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The following sentence needs which of the grammar edits listed below? Despite his inexperience, the sergeant said Airman Jenkins would fill the vacancy. |
Misplaced modifier. |
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Cohesive refers to |
flow. |