Vocabulary
Camera Functions
Tips
Types of Photography
Editing
100

The main thing your photo focuses on.

What is the subject?

100

The button you press to take a photo.


What is the shutter button?

100

Using this helps make balanced photos.

What is the rule of thirds?

100

Some photographers use forced perspective to make objects look giant or tiny.

What is forced perspective?

100

This can change the colors, brightness, or mood of a photo.

What is a filter?

200

How bright or dark a photo appears.

What is exposure?

200

Automatically focusing on the nearest object.

What is autofocus?

200

Changing this can make objects look bigger or smaller.

What is perspective?

200

A popular type of photography involves taking pictures of pets doing funny things.

What is pet photography?

200

Adjusting a photo to remove extra or unwanted space is called?

What is cropping?

300

How objects are arranged in a photo.

What is composition?

300

Adjusting brightness in the photo.

What is exposure?

300

Using this type of light can make photos look natural.

What is sunlight/natural lighting?

300

Some photographers use mirrors or water to create reflections in creative ways.

What is reflection photography?

300

Blurring the background to make the subject stand out.

What is bokeh?

400

The position from which a photo is taken.

What is angle?

400

Switching from photo to video mode.

What is mode selection?

400

Shooting from high, low, or tilted positions.

What is angle?

400

Some photographers take photos of shadows or patterns to make ordinary objects look like abstract art.

What is abstract photography?

400

Placing one photo over another to create a combined image.

What is overlaying?

500

Dividing a photo into nine parts for better balance.

What is the rule of thirds?

500

Pinching the screen to zoom in or out.

What is pinch-to-zoom?

500

Taking close-ups of small objects.

What is macro/close-up photography?

500

Photographers sometimes take pictures of everyday objects from unusual angles to make them look strange or interesting.

What is abstract photography?

500

Adding text or graphics on top of a photo.

What is overlay text or graphics?