Parts of the Camera
Lenses
Lighting and Photos
File Formats
Miscellaneous
100
Aperture controls how much _____ is let into the lens.
light
100
True or False: 35mm is considered a telephoto lens.
False
100
True or False: Using a slow shutter speed will let less light into the camera.
False
100
True or False: On average, GIF files are roughly 6-8 kB in size.
True
100
Name all 4 genres of Photography
Portrait, Nature, Action, and Editorial
200
True or False: It is appropriate to lower the resolution of a photo when you are using that photo online.
True
200
I set my focal length at 150mm. Which lens am I using?
Telephoto
200
Describe the lighting mistakes in this photo.
Answers may vary: overexposed, photo taken facing the sun, washed out, too bright.
200
Identify at least 1 benefit of taking a photo in RAW format.
Answers may vary: larger file, so more photo information, more color options than other formats, more editing capabilities (white balance, exposure)
200
CMYK is best used for _____.
Printing or colored hard copies
300
This camera lets you switch out the lenses and automatically or manually adjust camera settings like aperture and shutter speed. What is this camera called?
DSLR or Digitial SLR camera
300
Which lens was likely being used here?
Telephoto or zoom lens
300
Name at least 2 pieces of equipment you can use to manipulate lighting in a studio.
Answers may vary: flash units (strobe, external flash), light diffusers (soft box, umbrella), reflectors.
300
JPEG is a versatile file format, but it also has compression artifacts. What does this mean?
It is a lossy file format, meaning it loses image information each time it is compressed.
300
Name the 4 post-production software we discussed in class that do NOT already come installed on your computer.
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, PicMonkey, and GIMP
400
What can a fast shutter speed help you capture clearly?
movement
400
This would be considered an extreme version of which lens type?
Wide angle
400
Which direction is the light coming from in this photo?
Behind the subject, 180 degrees from camera
400
Ms. Yost is setting up her online Photo class. She wants to have many photos throughout the course. Which file formats would be appropriate for her images? (must correctly identify 3 for points)
JPEG, PNG, GIF, or PSD if still editing.
400
Would this be considered an input or output device? You must also explain why for points.
Answers may vary: Output, the images/data come OUT of the monitor. Therefore, the computer is providing us the information, we are not putting anything INto the computer.
500
The more megapixels the camera uses, the more information that is stored. What advantages could this have for post-production editing?
Answers may vary: more editing capabilities, better quality images
500
What is a huge disadvantage when using a prime lens compared to the zoom lens?
Answers may vary: You cannot zoom in or out, you have to physically move from your subject to change focal lengths, you have to switch between lenses to change focal length
500
Describe the white balance in this photo.
Answers may vary: Cool-toned
500
RAW files use nondestructive editing. What does this mean?
Answers may vary: Changes made to RAW photos are not saved directly to the file, so you will always have the original data to work with. You can constantly make changes to RAW photos without losing the original information.
500
True or False: a copyrighted photo will be protected from intellectual theft no matter what
True