COMPOSITION
DIGITAL IMAGING
WHITE BALANCE
FLASH
LIGHT & QUALITY
100
What is composition?
The arrangement of elements and their relationship to the background and foreground of an image.
100
Digital images are made up of many squares called
Pixels
100
What is white balance?
The process of removing unrealistic color casts, so that objects which appear white in person are rendered white in your photo.
100
To avoid obvious shadows when you are using flash, you should? (several possible answers)
-Move the subject away from the wall -Make sure to position the flash above the subject so that the shadows fall behind them -Bounce the flash off of the ceiling
100
What is meant by the "quality" of light?
Softness. Is it hard and direct or is it soft and shadow less?
200
What makes a striking image?
Single theme or idea, organized without clutter.
200
"Lossy” file type, universal standard for the internet
JPG
200
The _____ setting helps in adjusting the white balance automatically according to the different lighting conditions.
Auto
200
True/False. Electronic flash has a tungsten color balance
False. Electronic flash as daylight color balance.
200
This "Quality" of light shows high contrast, deep dark shadows with hard, sharp edges, great for showing texture because of deep shadows if the angle is right
Direct light (sun on a clear day)
300
This compositional element can draw attention and focus, can provoke emotion, and provides depth.
Lines
300
Unprocessed image with the most editing control
RAW
300
What is color temperature?
A characteristic of visible light. It provides a method of describing these characteristics and is measured in Kelvin (K)
300
Flash exposure is controlled by?
Flash exposure is controlled by the aperture
300
This "direction" of light shows form, volume and texture, gives a 2-dimensional image a 3-dimensional look
Side lighting
400
Is asymmetrical or symmetrical balance more pleasing to the eye?
Asymmetrical.
400
The apparent sharpness of an image - number of pixels that make up an inch in the image
PPI. Pixels Per Inch.
400
A light having higher color temperature will have more ______ light or larger Kelvin (name the color).
blue
400
To make the light from a flash appear more natural, I would ______?
Bounce it off of the ceiling
400
What is meant by hard or soft light?
The larger the light source in relationship to the subject the softer the light.
500
________ in a photograph is something in the foreground that leads your viewer into the picture and gives the viewer a sense of where you are. (Which compositional element)
Framing
500
PPI of a photo for internet use as compared to that of a professional print.
Internet use - 72 ppi Ink jet printer - 150 to 300 ppi Professional print - 300 ppi
500
Tungsten lighting omits a ______ color cast.
Yellow.
500
With a TTL flash unit the exposure of the light is measured at __________
Exposure is measured and controlled at the sensor
500
In this quality of light, the entire sky is the light source, light is coming from many directions, very soft, no shadows, light ray are scattered it creates a very low contrast photograph with no shadows. (Diffused, semi-diffused, direct)
Diffused light
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