History of Photography
Parts of the Camera
Terminology
Camera functions
Compostion
100

This software, invented in 1990 by Adobe, is the most popular and widely-used digital imaging program.

photoshop

100
The part of the camera that opens and closes to let light in.
What is the shutter?
100
The speed at which light is let into the camera.
What is shutter speed?
100

This shoot mode allows you to fully control all camera settings.

What is Manual mode?

100
This compositional rule states that the important elements in an image should be placed along the intersections of the lines of an imaginary tic-tac-toe board.
rule of thirds
200
What was the name of the 1st small box camera that could be easily carried around?
Kodak
200
The optical glass used to gather and focus light rays to form an image.
What is the lens?
200

This is the camera's (or film's) level of sensitivity to light.

What is ISO?

200
Shutter speed is measured in ___________.
What is seconds?
200
These can be diagonal, horizontal, vertical, converging.
What are lines?
300

This company invented the first camera to create "instant" photos. 

Polaroid

300

The three darkroom chemicals used to develop film and prints.

Developer, stop bath, and fixer. 
300
When this opening is adjusted, it changes the amount of light that comes into the camera.
What is the aperture?
300

This setting allows you to take multiple images in sequence.

burst mode or continuous mode

300
This type of photography does not represent the subject in a literal way.
What is abstract?
400

This earliest type of camera produced the very first photographic image in 1814. 

camera obscura or pinhole camera

400

This camera feature allows you to see whether your exposure is under or over exposed before you take the photograph.

What is the light meter?

400

The shutter speed, the aperture and the ISO make up this.

exposure

400

a technique that puts multiple images together to create a wider-angle view. 

panorama
400

Name three Gestalt laws.

Continuity, similarity, proximity, closure, symmetry.

500

This government agency paved the way for digital photography by inventing digital imaging in the 1960s.

NASA

500
The opening in the camera that allows the photographer to see what is being photographed.
What is the view finder?
500

This term refers to the number of pixels per sensor and has to do with the clarity of the image. 

resolution 

500

A mounting point on the top of a camera to attach a flash unit and other compatible accessories.

what is a Hot Shoe?

500

If the subject is in focus and the background behind the subject is blurred, the image has this type of depth of field. 

shallow depth of field.

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