Alternative Processes
Compositional Techniques
Elements of Design
Principles of Design
Steps of Art Criticism
100
The technique of taking many small pictures of a larger subject to combine into one image.
What is panorama?
100
The object/setting/person being photographed or focused on in a shot.
What is a subject?
100
Element which appeals to the sense of touch.
What is texture?
100
The repetition of design.
What is a pattern?
100
A process in which one describes, analyzes, and interprets the artist’s work.
What is art criticism?
200
A process to add cyan/sepia to an image by placing the print in a colored mixture and agitating it
What is toning?
200
How close or far you are from your subject when photographing.
What is subject distance?
200
This creates value in a composition.
What is dark/light spots?
200
The tempo/beat of an image, characterized by repeated elements consistently throughout (regular) or unpredictably flowing.
What is rhythm?
200
A step used to explain what is in the picture.
What is description?
300
A technique used to mix and apply colors to the print.
What is hand tinting?
300
How you take away excess and position your photo on the subject.
What is framing?
300
The illusion of depth from the foreground to the background of a composition.
What is space?
300
The distinct differences between elements; high is when there are whites and blacks, and low is when there are more similarities.
What is contrast?
300
The numerous ways an individual may perceive an images meaning.
What is interpretation?
400
Enlargement process where light is projected onto paper with objects placed on it in order to create outlined shapes on developed paper,
What is a photogram?
400
A technique where you capture an image from above or below eye level.
What is bird's eye/worm's eye view?
400
A 3-D object with volume, created by the illusion of depth through shading and shadows.
What is form?
400
The area of interest of the photograph, what grabs your attention first.
What is emphasis?
400
Line, shape, form, contrast, and pattern are all examples of elements or principles which are used in this.
What is art criticism description?
500
A technique that re-exposes photographic paper to a source of light in the development process.
What is sabattier?
500
A technique used to divvy up the frame, allowing for a distinct foreground, background, and subject.
What is rule of thirds?
500
Organic shapes are associated with these three things. (just name one)
What is nature/plants/or animals?
500
The distribution of visual weight in a piece, which can be described as symmetrical or asymmetrical.
What is balance?
500
The analysis of a photo focuses on these two things.
What is elements and principles of design?
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