Photography Basics
Composition
Photography Basics II
Photography Vocab
Know Your Gear
100

100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 represent this

What is ISO?

100


What is Rule of Thirds?

100

This software, invented in 1990 by Adobe, is the most popular and widely-used digital imaging program.

What is Photoshop?

100

Known as RGB, it's the three colors that make up all electronic images.

What are red, green and blue?

100

These types of digital cameras include full manual settings, interchangeable lens, and have no shutter lag time. They're built for professionals.

What is DSLR?

200

Shutter speed is measured in.

What is seconds?

200


What is Bird's Eye View?

200

It's the most common file format used in digital photography.

What is JPEG?

200

The successful arrangement of parts within the frame

What is Composition?

200

The optical glass used to gather and focus light rays to form an image.  

What is Lens?

300

Aperature is measured in.

What is F-Stops?

300

A technique that puts multiple photos together to create a wider angle of view.

What is a panorama?

300

The company that produced the first camera to create "instant" photos.

What is Polaroid?

300

Its size controls the amount of light entering the camera

What is Aperture?

300

Cheaper and light-weight, these types of digital cameras are built for average users.

What are point and shoot cameras?

400

Perfect exposure is a result of the right mixture of:

What is shutter speed, aperature and ISO?

400

True or False?

Small f-stop, small aperture, shallow depth of field

False

400

The opening in the camera that allows the photographer to see what is being photographed.

What is Viewfinder?

400

A measure of the number of pixels there are on a sensor.

What is Resolution?

400

A mounting point on the top of a camera to attach a flash unit and other compatible accessories.

What is Hot Shoe?

500

Is a shutter speed of 1/500th considered fast or slow?

What is fast?

500

Deadspace is


a) Negative space
b) Bad space
c) Empty space that does not do anything


What is empty space that does nothing?

500

DSLR means

What is Digital single-lens reflex camera?

500

The measure of the amount of light that hits the camera.

What is Exposure?

500

The part of the camera that opens and closes to let light in.

What is shutter?