PHOTOGRAPHY ANGLES
What is the most natural and neutral camera angle that looks like everyday human vision?
Eye-level angle
Which is more extreme: a low angle or a worm’s eye view?
Worm’s eye view
Which contrast makes shapes and edges easier to see?
Tonal contrast
What type of contrast is created by using opposite colours on the colour wheel?
Colour contrast
What does the “C” stand for in CARP?
Contrast
Which camera angle is used to make a subject appear powerful or dominant?
Low angle
Which camera angle is most commonly used for portraits and interviews?
Eye-level angle
Which type of contrast focuses on rough versus smooth surfaces?
Textural contrast
Which contrast is often used for dreamy or nostalgic photos?
Low contrast
What does the “A” stand for in CARP?
Alignment
Which camera angle makes a subject appear smaller, weaker, or more vulnerable?
High angle
Which angle gives a map-like view by being taken directly overhead?
Bird’s eye view
Which type of contrast is based on ideas or meaning rather than colour or lighting?
Conceptual contrast
Which contrast is created by pairing warm colours with cool colours?
Colour contrast
What does the “R” stand for in CARP?
Repetition
Which angle exaggerates size more than a low angle?
Worm’s eye view
Which angle keeps facial detail but still shows vulnerability?
High angle
Which contrast is most important in black-and-white photos?
Tonal contrast
Which contrast creates a calm, soft mood?
Low contrast
What does the “P” stand for in CARP?
Proximity
Which angle creates psychological tension without changing subject height?
Dutch angle
A superhero shot from waist height uses what angle?
Low angle
Light vs dark AND innocence vs destruction shows what two contrasts?
Tonal and conceptual
Which contrast makes images feel bold and energetic?
High contrast
Which two CARP rules help a title stand out most?
Contrast and alignment