Cat 1
A setting that controls the cameras sensitivity to light. this can help in dark places but can make the photos grainy
Iso
Words under or next to a photo that explain what is happening
Caption
The difference between the light and dark parts of a picture.
Contrast
Cutting out parts of a photo to improve focus or design
Cropping
Lightening a small area of a photo while editing
Dodging
A type of camera where you see the scene through the lens before taking the photo.
DSLR
Making a photo print bigger than its original size
Enlargement
How light and dark a photo is, controlled by aperture, shutter speed, and ISO
Exposure
A number that shows the size of the lens opening (aperture). Smaller numbers= more light and blurry backround
F/Stop
The part of a photo that is closest to the camera
foreground
A common photo file type that works well for storing and sharing images
JPEG
A non shiny finish on a photo print
Matte
When a photo is too bright and loses detail in light areas
Overexposed
Using photos to tell news stories
Photojournalism
Tiny colored squares that make up a digital photo. More of this = sharper image
Pixels
The amount of detail in a photo, measured by pixels. High amount of this = Clearer Photo.
Resolution
when a photo is too dark and loses detail in the shadows
Underexposed
A lens that captures a wide view of a scene
Wide angle
making a subject look closer by changing the lens or cropping the photo
Zoom
How many Photography Composition Techniques did we learn
9
How much of the photo is in focus
Depth of field
What brand of camera do we use in this class?
Canon
How long the camera's shutter stays open. Fast speed freezes motion; slow speed can blur movement
Shutter speed
the opening in the camera lens that controls how much light enters. it also affects how blurry or sharp the backround looks.
Aperture
The way objects and subjects are arranged in a photo
Composition