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57 Cards in this Set
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What is Framing?
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leading the viewer's eye to the main subject
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What is another word for film speed?
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ISO
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What is Formal Balance?
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Both sides of the picture are equal/similar in weight
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What film speed do we normally use?
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ISO 400
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What is Selective Focus?
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Focusing only on the subject.
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The faster the film, the more visible the ___________.
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Grain
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What is the Rule of Thirds?
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Dividing the picture plane into thirds both vertically and horizontally, the subject is then placed on one of the meeting points.
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Which aperture has larger depth of field - f2 or f22?
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f22
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What is the film developer called?
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D-76
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Which is faster, ISO 400 or ISO 50?
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ISO 400
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What does the fixer do?
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Fixes the image permanently to the print/negative
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What shutter speed is faster- 1/60 or 1/1000
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1/1000
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Too fix an area that is too dark in your print, you can____________.
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Dodge
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What does the shutter do?
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controls the amount of light by time the shutter remains open
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How do you meter for high contrast?
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Meter the subject up close.
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What are the four major camera types?
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SLR,TLR,rangefinder,viewfinder
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What is another word for aperture?
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F-stop
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What does the aperture do?
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Controls the amount of light entering the camera by the size of the aperture opening
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Having the camera follow the subject in action is called ______________.
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Panning
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List the aperture scale.
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1.4,2,2.4,4,5.6,8,11,16,22
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What are three ways you can mat your prints?
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dry mounting, bleed mounting, and over matting
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What camera type do we use?
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SLR, single lens reflex
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Define density.
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Density is the amount of silver in a certain area of the negative or print.
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What does SLR stand for?
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Single Lens Reflex
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Name two pieces of equipment needed for a long exposure
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tripod and cable release
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List the shutter speed scale.
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B,1,2,4,8,15,30,60,90,125,250,500,1000
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What types of gray does the camera read for?
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Middle Gray
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What can happen if you do not carefully wash and dry your negatives?
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scratches, stains, dust
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The lens or pinhole opening causes the light rays to ____________.
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Refract
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To fix an area that is too light on your print, you can __________.
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Burn
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What is depth of field?
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The part of the picture that is in focus
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Who created the first easy-to-use camera?
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George Eastman
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What does overexposed fil look like?
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Black, dense, hard to see through
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What is contrast?
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The difference between the light and dark tones on a print or negative
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Who created the first photograph?
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Joseph Niepce
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Light rays that hit the film surface is called______________.
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Circles of confusion
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Film development controls ___________ and _____________.
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density and contrast
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What does underexposed film look like?
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thin, hard to see, clear
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What is the hot shoe used for?
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to attach and sync the flash
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What are the four parts of the film?
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anti-hallation coating, base, bromide,protective coating
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What is the most common problem in the darkroom?
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Dust
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What is the "B" setting stand for?
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Bulb
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What two camera functions share a dial on the camera?
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ISO and shutter speed
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A normal lens has the same view as _________________.
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Human eye
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What kind of printing paper do we use in this class?
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RC
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How long do we develop film for?
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11 minutes
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What is cropping?
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Cutting out a part of the print by enlarging the negative.
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What two things does focal length control?
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magnification and angle of view
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What is a photogram?
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A contact print that uses objects placed on the photo paper
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What is the paper developer called?
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Dektol
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What does E = I x T stand for?
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Exposure = Intensity x Time
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What is spot tone used for?
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to fix small spots on the print
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Name a subsitution reading.
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gray card, palm of hand, something similar
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What is Brracketing?
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bracketing is making several differnce exposures of the same subject
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What temperture should the chemicals be at?
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68-72 degrees F
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What is the lowest shutter speed that you can hand hold a camera?
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1/60
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How do you rewind the camera?
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press the rewind button and turn the rewind crank
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