Composition
Editing
Portraits
Famous Photos
Captions
100

This is no joke; Joaquin dances and the photo shows this essential compositional law.


What is the rule of thirds?

100

Don't cut corners on your studying because this most basic tool of photo editing will be covered on your test.

What is cropping?

100

Don't be fooled by a dopey smile; this type of portrait is shown well here.


What is a constructionist portrait?

100

"Tank Man" is a photo that depicts student protests in this now infamous plaza.


What is the Tiananmen Square? 

100

The first phrase of a caption is often referred to with this term.

What is a catch line.

200

Focus in the middle because this compositional tool is well-demonstrated here.


What are leading lines?

200

Bend down! You don't want to hit your noggin and forget this compositional mistake that is so easily fixed.

What is headspace?

200
Do NOT strike a pose, bestie! You will ruin this type of portrait photo.

What is candid?

200

This photo depicts a South Vietnamese Buddhist protestor.


What is "Burning Monk"?

200

At the end of each caption, these two attributions should always be included.

What is date and photographer's name?

300

It's getting hot at the pyramids because this compositional tool is pristinely used. 


What is framing?

300

Harder to describe now that cameras are digital, but when film reigned supreme this editing tool proved essential to preventing a photo from looking too bright or too dark.

What is exposure?

300

Often best used with feature pieces, this type of portrait can capture the personality and interests of the subject. 

What is environmental?

300

This 1936 photo by Dorothea Lange depicts a struggling family during the Great Depression


What is "Migrant Mother"?

300

A photo's caption should always include these grammatical constructions.

What are active verbs?

400

Sliced down the middle, this compositional rule creates a mirror world.


What is symmetry?

400

Purple haze? No, but when photo is taken at dusk and the photographer doesn't edit using this tool, it could look like that.

What is white balance?

400

Layer it, punch up the saturation, go wacko with it for this kind of portrait.

What is creative portrait?

400

After this famous court case, Elizabeth Eckford was captured on film going to an all-white school for the first time.


What is "Brown v. Board of Education"?

400

Even in such a small space, a caption still covers these essential journalistic principles.

What are the 5 W's?

500

It's a bird, a plane...no...more like a worm's eye view describes this compositional positioning.


What is a low angle?

500

Yin and Yang never looked better after using this editing tool.

What is contrast?

500

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Discussed in class on Monday, this WNBA star went first overall this week.

Who is Paige Buekers?

500

In this year, The Vulture and the Little Girl won the Pulitzer Prize and the photojournalist who took the photo committed suicide.


What is 1993?

500

A strong writer can often play this sort of compositional trick with a caption.

What is combine the two sentences into one?

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