Camera Settings
Setting to achieve the most accurate color in an image by removing color temperature
What is white balance?
Transparent piece of material which captures light to refract an image on the sensor
What is lens?
Thin plastic added to the end of a lens to help the camera sensors see the scene more likely how the eye interprets light
What is lens filter?
Mode which allows the photographer to select the F-stop and the camera to select the remaining setting for proper exposure
What is aperture priority mode?
Images created with aesthetic appeal
What is artistic photography?
Measurement of how open or closed the iris of the camera is; can be measured from one centimeter to infinity
What is aperture?
Has a single fixed focal length
What is prime lens?
Cards inserted into a camera to save the digital images
What is memory cards?
Mode which allows the photographer to select the shutter speed and the camera to select the remaining settings for proper exposure
What is shutter priority?
Used to sell a product
What is commercial photography?
Measurement of how quickly the shutter opens to let light into the sensor
What is shutter speed?
Has the ability to have a range of focal lengths
What is zoom lens?
Stands with three legs to stabilize the camera
What is tripod?
Measurement of the sensitivity to light for the sensor
What is ISO?
Documenting real events or situations through images
What is photojournalism?
Determines how sensitive the camera's sensor is to light, regulating the ability for a camera to handle low-light or bright-light situations
What is ISO settings?
Wide-angle lens which distorts an image for a coverage are of 180 degrees
What is fish eye lens?
Rectangular eye piece used to view what the lens sees, the framing of the image and the focus points of the camera
What is viewfinder?
Mode which allows the photographer to select the settings for aperture, shutter speed and ISO
What is manual mode?
Used solely to accurately document a subject for scientific purposes
What is scientific photography?
Measurement of the amount of light hitting the cameras sensor
What is exposure?
Allows the photographer to adjust the planes framing to capture abstract images
What is tilt-shift lens?
Used to create highlights on the edge of the subject
What is kicker/rim lights?
Allows the camera to select all of the settings
What is full automatic mode?
Photographer who works independently to provide services to a variety of clients
What is freelance photography?