Exposure Triangle
Camera Parts
Camera Settings
Photography History
Mrs. Semmelrock
100

What are the three parts of the exposure triangle?

Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO.

100

What part of the camera lets light through the lens to hit the sensor?

The Aperture

100

Which mode gives you full control over all settings?

Manual (M)

100

Who is known as the inventor of the first practical photograph (1826)?

Joseph Nicéphore Niépce

100

What are the names of Mrs. Semmelrock's three kids?

Bennett, Cooper and Holden

200

Which part of the exposure triangle controls depth of field?

Aperture

200

What part of the camera flips up and down in a DSLR when you take a photo?

The Mirror

200

Which mode allows you to control aperture while the camera sets shutter speed?

Aperture Priority (A)

200

Who created the “Migrant Mother” photograph during the Great Depression?

Dorothea Lange

200

What is Mrs. Semmelrock's favorite color?

Yellow

300

A fast shutter speed (1/1000) is most useful for capturing what?

Freezing motion.

300

Which part of the camera is measured in millimeters (e.g., 50mm)?

The Lens

300

Which mode is best for capturing sports or action shots?

Shutter Priority (S)

300

Which war was the first to be extensively photographed?

The American Civil War

300

Where did Mrs. Semmelrock go to college?

Central CT State University

400

Increasing ISO makes your photo brighter, but what negative effect does it add?

Image noise/grain

400

What part of the camera adjusts to control how long light hits the sensor?

The Shutter

400

What does white balance control in your photo?

The color temperature (warmth or coolness)

400

hat year was the first digital camera created by Kodak?

1975

400

What kind of business did Mrs. S used to have?

Greeting Cards

500

If you want a sharp landscape photo with everything in focus, what kind of aperture should you use?

Small aperture (high f-stop, e.g., f/16)

500

Which part of the camera converts light into a digital image?

The Sensor

500

What does the histogram on your camera show?

The brightness levels (shadows, midtones, highlights)

500

Who is known for capturing the first photo of a person in 1838 (Boulevard du Temple)?

Louis Daguerre

500

What kind of car does Mrs. Semmelrock drive? Bonus 100 points if you know the car's 'name'

Honda CRV - Wanda the Honda

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