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This number is missing from the following list of F-stops: 2, 2.8, 4, ___, 8, 11, 16, 22
What is 5.6?
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Most modern photographic lenses are based on this type of lens because each element of glass compensates for aberations and other defects in the other.
What is a compound lens?
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The arrangement of elements within the frame of a photograph.
What is Composition?
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This usually involves a group of people analyzing a selection of photographs, pointing out their strengths and weaknesses.
What is a Critique?
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It was during this time period that photographers began to manipulate photographs.
What is the Early 20th Century?
200
These three things are usually controlled by fully automatic cameras.
What are aperture, shutter speed, and focus?
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This controls magnification and angle of view.
What is Focal Length?
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Texture, Light, Motion, and Perspective.
What is the Basic Non-Structural Elements?
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This is what a critique should be based on because it is not opinionated. Hint: unlike style, which is opinionated.
What are Standards?
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These are a set of rules that we invent to define what we think is good and bad.
What are Ethics?
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The area of acceptable focus in a photograph.
What is Depth of Field?
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This is the angle of view that a normal focal length lens approximates.
What is 47 degrees, or the same angle of view as the human eye.
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These are the six composition tips listed in the textbook.
What are get in close; pay attention to negative space; edit your image; watch your edges; keep verticals vertical and horizontals horizontal; and place your subject in its environment?
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Two reasons why an out-of-focus area may be effective when taking a portrait.
What are to lessen blemishes and get rid of a distracting background?
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This is why photographs can never be strictly "objective."
What is "because they are taken by subjective human beings who exercise editorial judgments in the taking of the photo"? Note: this includes personal preferences, aesthetics, prejudices, intentions, and philosophies of the photographer.
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This is the term given to moving your camera along with a moving object to give the illusion of high speed.
What is Panning?
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This is a common name for a short lens.
What is Wide Angle?
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This is how a viewer's eye should move in a well-composed photograph.
What is first to the main subject (primary subject), then to the secondary subject(s), and back to the main subject?
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Between 1/500 or 1/30, this is the better shutter speed to use when trying to blur pictures of my friends and give the illusion of high speed as they run by.
What is 1/30?
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These are three examples of when it might be considered unethical to NOT doctor a photograph.
What is Corrrecting Red Eye, the "Green Cast" on a picture taken under flourescent light, and to present a truer representation of reality through a composite than is possible with a single image (such as a picture of the moon over a skyline)?
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This Lightweight, compact, fast handling camera was popular with journalists but because the viewfinder is in a different position than the lens, it suffers from parallax
What is a Rangefinder?
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These are three pieces of advice for buying lenses.
What is get a used lens, think ahead to your collection, buy your lens based on your intended use, show your student card, and refer to lenses as "glass"?
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This type of balance occurs when the subjects in a photograph are of equal weight and appear immobile.
What is Static Balance?
500
The elusive something that makes the difference between a skillfully taken photo and a genuine work of art.
What is Aesthetics?
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This is what the author means by the phrase, "The artist's credibility is the only commodity of value that he has to exchange with the viewer for their trust."
What is "the viewer must be able to trust the creator"? I.E. - If someone reading a newspaper is not able to trust the photo-journalists' work as being "true," then the newspaper has lost its credibility.
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