Equivalent Exposures
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Potpourri
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A term used to describe twice as much light, and useful when figuring out Exposure Equivalents.
What is a Stop of Light
100
The spacial arrangements of the Elements of Design within an image.
What is Composition
100
The optical piece on the camera that focuses the image in the camera
What is the lens
100
This common file format is used for digital captures and compresses the file to a smaller size.
What is a jpeg?
100
The total amount of light that falls on the photographic medium.
What is Exposure
200
f5.6 @ 1/125 sec = f8 @ 1/___ sec?
What is 1/60
200
Two aspects of discussing images, with one that includes the composition, and the other that includes the narrative or conceptual meaning.
What is Form and Content
200
The opening that allows more or less light through the lens
What is Aperture?
200
A term to describe how many millions of pixels are in a digital camera.
Where is Mega Pixels
200
Digital Single Lens Reflex
What is a DSLR
300
ISO 100 1/125 sec @ f8 = ISO 200 1/125 sec @ f__?
What is f11
300
A guideline for a pleasing composition, based on the Golden Mean.
What is the Rule of Thirds
300
A device that helps hold the camera still and is needed with with long exposures.
What is a tripod
300
A setting on your camera that artificially boosts the sensitivity to light of the digital sensor.
What is ISO
300
A Digital Sensor Size that is the same size as 35mm Film.
What is Full Frame
400
1/1000 sec @ f8 = 1/125 sec @ f__ ?
What is f22
400
A term that describes the chosen point to place the camera when taking a photo.
What is Vantage Point
400
A measurement of the duration of exposure.
What is Shutter Speed
400
A graphical representation of the tonal values in a digital image.
What is a Histogram
400
The flashing on your LCD screen that says that part of your image is over exposed.
What is Highlight Warning
500
ISO 400 1/500 sec @ f4 = ISO 100 1/250 sec @ f__?
What is f2.8
500
A term to describe the main Point of Interest in a image.
What is Focal Point
500
A narrow plane of focus accentuated when using a wide aperture, a long lens, or when focusing on a close subject.
What is Shallow Depth of Field
500
A term to describe the phenomenon when an image is very over or underexposed, causing the loss of detail in the highlights or shadows of a digital file.
What is Clipping
500
A measurement that describes the visual width of what is captured by a lens, measured in percentages.
What is Angle of View
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