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35 Cards in this Set
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Shutter speed control s the amount of time that light reaches the light sensitive surface of your camera |
True |
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A shutter speed of 1/15 allows twice as much light to reach the camera sensor that 1/30 |
True |
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A shutter speed of 1/1000 will freeze the action of a moving shot mare that 1 sec will |
True |
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The s or TV mode is a semiautomatic setting which allows you to control the shutter speed while the camera automatically adjusts to apeture to obtain a correct exposure |
True |
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To prevent blur your shutter speed should be at least twice as fast as your focal length. For example if your lens is at 200mm then you should shoot at 1/400 or faster |
True |
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What does apeture control |
The brightness of the light that reaches the sensor or film/ depth of field |
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Apeture size is indicated by |
Fstop or f number |
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In photography "blank" are also a unit used to quantify ratios of light exposure with one "blank" meaning a factor of two or one half |
Stops |
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What is depth of field |
What is sharpest in the picture from near to far |
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F/16 allows more depth of field than f/4 |
True |
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F11 allow s teice as much light as f8 |
False |
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A 4 sec shutter speed at f5.6 is an equivalent exposure as a 2sec shutter speed at f4 |
True |
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Iso 100 shows more grain than iso 800 |
False |
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A lens set at f 2.8 admits twice as much light as f4 |
True |
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Shooting 5' from subject provides a greater depth of field than from 20' away |
False |
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Focal length controls |
Magnification of the Len s |
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What is angle of view |
The amount of the scene shown on a given size of sensor film |
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A 300mm lens has a wider angle of view than a 135mm lens |
False |
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Long lenses compress an image |
True |
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Why is it a general rule to use a shutter speed twice as fast as your lens focal length |
Long lens can be difficult to use for hand held shots because they magnify lens movement |
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What lens is considered a standard portrait lens |
85mm |
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Why should you avoid photographing a person too close when using a short lens |
Distance makes features nearest the camera too large and gives an unnatural look to the head |
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List the four general purposes for photography |
Decorative function To create Strong personal visual image Persuasion Record events |
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Throughout history art has helped us understand the ________ and_______ aspects of past and current cultures |
Social, political |
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Methodical, thoughtful Visual story Remembered |
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Asking yourself questions such as why you want to photograph something and what action or reaction you want from the viewers are thought process called |
Intentions |
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Photography isn't simply the act of picking up a camera pointing it at something and pressing the shutter. It is a process of _____ _______ of your own ______ __ _______ overlaid upon the scene |
Thoughtful consideration Own point of view |
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Good composition helps achieve ____&_____ |
Meaning and importance |
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Composition is the means of bringing viewers into your photograph and holding there_____ enough to read your _____ and_____there own_____ |
Attention Commentary Define Feelings |
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What two apecs of good composition are of prime importance |
Unified thought Simplicity |
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If you concentrate on a ______ ________ your photograph will be _________ it is the equivalent of speaking on a topic without rambling aimlessly |
Unified thought Cohesive |
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Be aware of your______ and state it_______ clearly |
Intent Simply and clearly |
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Without a _______ ___ ________there will always be ambiguity in the image that cannot be overcome by _______ and _________ |
Point of view Simplicity and unity |
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_____________ ____________ defined good composition as the strongest way of seeing |
Edward Weston |
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A visual representation of even the most complex confusing and inharmonius subject should posses inherent _______ and ________ to achieve maximum effect |
Simplicity and unity |