Camera anatomy
Photography terminology
Camera 'ors' scenarios
Famous photographers
Camera Techniques
100

a piece of glass or other transparent substance with curved sides for concentrating or dispersing light rays, used singly (as in a magnifying glass) or with other lenses (as in a telescope).

What is lens?

100
the time for which a shutter is open at a given setting.




What is shutter speed?

100

If you are trying to shoot a subject in quick movement, would you use a fast or slow shutter

What is a fast shutter?

100

Famous during the 1920's for her documentary photography

What is Dorothea Lange?

100

The horizon sits at the horizontal line dividing the lower third of the photo from the upper two-thirds.

What is rule of thirds?

200

what the photographer looks through to compose, and, in many cases, to focus the picture.

what is viewfinder?

200

a space through which light passes in an optical or photographic instrument, especially the variable opening by which light enters a camera.

what is aperture?

200

You are trying to get a photograph of light trails from stars and other lights around you. What sort of exposure is this?

What is long exposure?

200

Controversial photographer due to her work with her children

What is Sally Man?

200

a technique of composition where the viewer of your photos attention is drawn to lines that lead to the main subject of the image

What is Leading lines? 


300

As soon as you begin to depress the shutter release, the camera goes into action and begins to focus.

what is focus mode?

300

 International Organization for Standardization, the measurement of light sensitivity.

What is ISO?

300

If you are trying to shoot something in focus predominantly on one thing, do you use shallow or wide depth of field?

What is shallow?

300

This photographer is well known for his sharpness and clarity in landscape photography. He's the reason why we have national parks today. 

What is Ansel Adams?

300

When an image has subject areas that look balanced throughout the composition. It is achieved by shifting the frame and juxtaposing subjects within it so objects, tones, and colours are of equal visual weight

What is symmetry?

400
a socket on a camera with direct electrical contacts for an attached flashgun or another accessory.




what is hot shoe?

400

general technique of taking several shots of the same subject using different camera settings

What is bracketing?

400

You are shooting some photos and the photos are underexposed by 2 stops, how many stops to make it a properly light up composition?

what is two stops? 

400

A photographer who captured an impactful moment when a child was dying and a vulture was hanging around. Unfortunately, this talented artist committed suicide a few months after the photo. 

What is Kevin Carter? 

400

technique is that you pan your camera along in time with the moving subject and end up getting a relatively sharp subject but a blurred background.

What is Panning?
500

function is to set both the aperture and shutter speed. However, it also works with other buttons of the camera, such as the AF point selection, to control other settings.

what is the main dial?

500

directional change in the intensity or color in an image

What is the gradient scale?

500

Which one would have a better aperture rate? A 15-70mm or a Prime 50mm lens?

What is 50mm lens?

500

Known for shooting the "Afghan girl" a photo taken decades ago at a refugee camp in Pakistan. 

What is Steve McCurry?

500

a camera shot in which the camera angle is deliberately slanted to one side

what is tilt shot?