Photography History
The free app (currently) owned by Meta that is used to share photos online with people
An extremely small smart camera everyone has in their pocket
Smartphone
The name for the two parallel vertical/horizontal lines that is used for composition
Rule of thirds
If a photo is too dark, it is ____
Underexposed
The biggest, brightest and cheapest (free!) source of light in the world
Sunlight
This company made the first popular instant camera that printed the photo right out of the front.
Polaroid
The camera brand that is most known for their small, waterproof action cameras
GoPro
Not the background, but what's closer/the subject
Foreground
The pupil size of your camera's eye
Aperture
The small, built in light on a camera that "creates" extra light in dark environments, but is generally harsh
Flash
The type of digital camera sensor before CMOS
CCD
The "big three" brands for modern cameras
Sony, Nikon, Canon
Low angle
The setting that can brighten up an image, but could lead to more motion blur in the image
Shutter speed
Lighting that is behind your subject
Backlighting
What came before SDXC on an SD Card?
SDHC
The expensive camera brand that starts with "H"
Hasselblad
The type of lens you will need to zoom in on something far away, eg. a bird
Telephoto lens
The setting that brightens up an image without affecting motion blur and depth of field, but could lead to noise when set too high
The name of the type of light that creates a soft and flattering look without harsh shadows.
Diffused light
This company made the first camera simple enough for everyone to use
Kodak
Panasonic/Lumix
A name for the size of a shot that is vast, panoramic and pictures the subject as extremely small in the frame
Extreme long shot
The name for setting your exposure time relative to your frame rate when shooting video, mostly used in videography
Shutter Angle
The name for the time of day right near sunrise and sunset that creates a warm, flattering look
Golden hour