Parts of the Camera
The part of the camera that opens and closes to let light in.
a shutter
Which genre of photography highlights environmental issues?
Landscape / Wildlife
What colour model does cyan belong to?
CMYK
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What is the rule of thirds in composition?
it involves dividing an image into nine equal parts by two horizontal lines and two vertical lines and placing important elements along those lines
The optical glass used to gather and focus light rays to form an image.
The lens
Name the 3 types of landscape photography
Representational, Impressionistic, Abstract
What is tungsten light?
This kind of indoor lighting often creates a yellow/orange color cast
What is aerial perspective?
a technique used to create a sense of depth and distance in an image
Which genre of photography is focused on capturing the human form, often in a studio setting or staged environment?
Portrait photography
What is a the lens cap?
used to protect the lens from dust, dirt, scratches, and damage when the camera is not in use.
Antoni Gaudí is famous for working in this architectural style
Art Nouveau
What are complementary colors?
Opposite colors on the color wheel
What is forced perspective?
This trick manipulates distance so a person appears to “hold” a landmark in their hand, like the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Popular in the early 20th century, this style features geometric shapes, symmetry, and bold decorative elements
Art Deco
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Name 3 genres where people are often intentionally absent
Architectural, Landscape, Wildlife
Name 5 shades of RED
scarlet, ruby, crimson, strawberry, salmon
What is linear perspective?
an artistic technique that creates the illusion of depth and distance on a flat surface
What is layering?
Elements placed in front, middle, and background create this sense of depth
What is the role of the viewfinder?
a key part of a camera that lets the photographer see and frame the scene before taking a picture
Focuses on buildings, interiors, and structures.
Architectural photography
This type of lighting creates an eerie or dramatic effect
Underlighting / Up-lighting: The light source comes from below the subject, casting shadows upward on the face
What is two-point perspective?
Using two vanishing points in a composition, often on the corners of a building
This medieval style is famous for pointed arches and stained-glass windows
Gothic architecture