Exposure
what are the 3 parts of the exposure triangle?
ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture.
what is framing?
composing a subject with in another subject.
What is a hot shoe
The area of the camera that allows photographers to connect a transmitter/trigger.
Who owns the copyright to an image initially?
The Photographer
Who made the first permanent photographic image?
Nicéphore Niepce
What is shutter speed?
the length of time the sensor is exposed to light.
what are leading line?
Lines that guide the viewer through a picture?
What is a soft box?
A difuser used to soften light in the studio.
What is public domain?
works that are free to use by anyone, for any purpose, because copyright has expired or was never applicable.
What is the daguerreotype?
A photo process, invented by Louis Daguerre in 1839, used silver-plated copper and became the first commercially successful photographic method.
How is a shallow D.O.F created?
Wide open aperture/low f-number
What is repetition?
a principal of design where items are repeated through out the composition.
what is a telephoto lens?
a lens with a long focal lens, used for sports.
What is a model release?
A form a photographer must obtain this before using someone's face in a photo for commercial purposes, like advertising.
Who is William Henry Fox Talbot?
This British inventor is credited with creating the calotype process, an early method that used paper negatives.
What is overexposure?
When a photo is too bright and lacks detail in the highlights, it’s said to suffer from this exposure issue.
What is the rule of thirds?
This composition rule suggests placing your subject along imaginary gridlines that divide the frame into nine equal parts.
what is a prime lens?
a lens with a fixed focal lenth
What is fair use?
This exception to copyright law allows limited use of copyrighted works without permission, often for purposes like education, commentary, or parody.
What is the camera obscura?
This optical device, whose name means "dark room," projected an image onto a surface and was used by artists centuries before the invention of photography.
What is dynamic range?
This term describes a camera’s ability to capture detail in both the darkest shadows and the brightest highlights within one image.
What is the golden ratio?
This advanced compositional method is based on a mathematical ratio found in nature and is often considered more dynamic than the rule of thirds.
What is a macro lens
A lens used for extreme close-up photography. —often at a 1:1 magnification ratio.
What is Creative Commons?
A licensing system allows creators to give permission for certain uses of their work while still keeping their copyright.
What is roll film?
This innovation, introduced by George Eastman in 1888, made photography more accessible by replacing glass plates with a flexible material.