Basics of Photography
Parts of the Camera
Fun Photo Facts
Definitions
All About Photography
100
When a photograph is divided into 9 equal sections to guide the photographer when taking a picture.
What is the Rule of Thirds?
100
The part of the camera that takes the picture
What is the Shutter Button?
100
Translates to "writing with light"
What is the word Photography?
100
Photography that is taken up close for detailed shots
What is Macro Photography?
100
These have three legs and are used to hold the camera to help the photographer when taking a picture.
What is a Tripod?
200
When you distribute the weight of your image by placing another object in the image to equal out the "weight" of the image.
What is Balancing?
200
The part of the camera that has the ability to turn and focus on your subject or zoom in closer or farther away.
What is the Lens?
200
You _____ an image when you select the part of the image you want to be most visible and clear.
What is Focus?
200

The type of photography that focus on a large expanse of Natural environment?

What is Landscape Photography?

200

When an image needs to be edited the photographer can use this helpful program?

What is Photoshop or Lightroom?

300

The time of day (usually around sunset or sunrise) where the lighting is considered perfect for photos.

What is the Golden Hour?

300
The part of your camera that allows you to view the image after you have taken your picture.
What is the Screen?
300
You can _____ either in camera or after to get rid of parts of the image you don't want in your image anymore.
What is Crop?
300
When you catch the subject you are photographing in motion so they are not blurry?
What is Action Photography?
300

When a photograph is "too dark" it is referred to as this.

What is underexposed?

400
The amount of light or darkness in an image
What is Exposure?
400
The part of the camera that allows you to look through it and see what you are about to photograph.
What is the Viewfinder?
400
Inside the camera there are these which bounce the image around and turn the photo right side up
What is Mirrors?
400

The arrangement of the subject matter in photography.

What is Composition?

400
The part of the camera that controls how fast the image is taken
What is Shutter Speed?
500

When the image has repetition or can be mirrored along an axis.

What is Symmetry and Balance?

500

The part of the camera that allows you to attach a flash or other accessory?

What is the Hot Shoe?

500
He took the very FIRST photograph ever back in 1826.
What is Joseph Nicephore Niepce?
500
This controls the amount of light that is able to enter the lens of the camera.
What is Aperture?
500
This function on a camera helps the image have less "shake" when taking the picture.
What is Auto Stabilization?
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