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what is illustrative photography?
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its suggests, clarfiies, or explains something and it is controlled photography
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why are clip files handy to have in a studio?
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if you need an idea you can use them for inspiration
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why is the accent light often called the hair light in studio work?
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it creates a highlight on the subjects hair and separates it form the background
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give an example of when a professional might want to use hard lighting
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to create a rugged look
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how should a photographer handle a subject wearing glasses?
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make sure the glasses are against the bridge of the nose with the mainlight lowered so the frame doesnt cast a shadow
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what is broad light and when is it used?
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aimed at the side of your face toward the camera and used when your subject has a narrow face
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what is main lighting?
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short ligthing used when your subject has a normal width or wide faceits
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why is food hard to photograph?
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it has to be prepared and presented perfectly since you cant smell or taste it you have to show it as best as you can
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why are liquids diffictult and how can you help make them better in a photo?
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they look boring unless you use a prop like icecubes or a straw
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list 6 studio tips:
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1.have the scene and camera position set before you try to set lighting
2.keep ligthing simple 3.crop the camera 4.use a tripod 5.use a slow-speed film 6.use care in choosing background material |
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why is photography called light writing?
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you use light to your advantage in creating good pictures...its like writing a story but instead of using a pen you use light
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why is photojournalism compared to hunting?
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youre looking for a picture that is already there
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how does studio photography differ from photo journalism?
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studio photography: complete control over every detail; photojournalism: you have to think fast, have good timing, and work with what you have
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two types of lighting used in studio work
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flood lights and flash units
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primary equipment in a studio?
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lighting instrument and its accessories
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what are disadvantages to flood lights and flash units?
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flood lights: generate a lot of heat and arent as bright as flash units; flash units: hard for beginers to estimate the results
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what is the standard pose for a formal portrait?
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subject on stool sitting straight up, three quater angle to the camera, head perpendicular to the shoulders, eyes parallel with the shoulders, look straight ahead with one ear showing
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how do professional studio photographers use instant cameras?
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to take exposure tests
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why do most professionals use soft lighting?
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minor mistakes are less noticable
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