Manual Mods
What letter on your camera's mode dial allows you to control aperture, shutter speed, and ISO independently?
What is M (Manual Mode)?
What are the three components of the exposure triangle?
What are aperture, shutter speed, and ISO?
What composition technique divides an image into nine equal sections using two horizontal and two vertical lines?
What is the Rule of Thirds?
What is the primary purpose of photojournalism?
What is documenting real events and communicating truthful information through photographs?
Who photographed 3 doors out of 5 pictures in their project?
Who is Gavin?
What is the name of the button you press to capture a photograph?
What is the shutter-release button?
Which aperture lets in more light: f/2.8 or f/16?
What is f/2.8?
What composition technique uses roads, fences, hallways, or other lines to guide the viewer's eyes toward the subject?
What are leading lines?
What do we call photographs taken naturally without asking subjects to pose?
What are candid photographs?
What is Jack?
i dunno
Your photograph looks too dark. Name TWO camera settings you could adjust to make it brighter.
What are increasing ISO, widening aperture, or slowing shutter speed? (Any two.)
Which shutter speed is faster: 1/1000 or 1/60?
What is 1/1000?
What is the term for the empty area surrounding the main subject in a photograph?
What is negative space?
What are the five W's that journalists should consider when reporting a story?
What are Who, What, When, Where, and Why?
Who emailed Mrs. Margo for a project and caused her to come watch our presentations?
Who is Liam?
You are photographing a basketball game in a gym. Your subjects keep appearing blurry because they are moving. What camera setting should you adjust first?
What is shutter speed? (Use a faster shutter speed.)
You want to photograph a portrait with a beautifully blurred background. Would you choose f/1.8 or f/11?
What is f/1.8?
You photograph a student through the opening of a doorway, using the doorway to surround your subject. What composition technique are you using?
What is framing?
A photojournalist photographs a school event but realizes they missed an important moment. Is it acceptable to ask participants to recreate the moment and present the photograph as authentic news coverage?
What is no? Recreating an event and presenting it as an authentic candid moment is misleading.
Who Played UNO on top of a Waffle House?
What is Jack?
You're photographing a person standing in front of a bright window. Your camera's meter indicates a balanced exposure, but the person's face is too dark. Explain why this happens.
What is backlighting? The bright window influences the exposure reading, causing the subject to be underexposed
You change your shutter speed from 1/250 to 1/1000 without adjusting any other settings. What happens to the exposure, and why?
What is a two-stop decrease in exposure? The faster shutter speed allows one-fourth as much light to reach the sensor.
Two photographers capture the same event. One takes a photograph of a speaker standing at a podium. The other captures an emotional reaction from the audience. Which photograph might tell a stronger story, and why?
What is the audience reaction? It may communicate emotion, impact, and human connection. (Accept other answers with strong reasoning.)
You are covering a school protest. You personally agree with one side. How can you ensure your photojournalism remains fair and accurate?
What is documenting the event truthfully, seeking relevant perspectives, avoiding misleading framing, and not allowing personal opinions to distort the coverage?
What is Cameron's least favorite class?
CCR (Mrs. Carr's class)