transparent piece of material which captures light to refracts an image on the sensor
Lens
its used to sell product
Commercial Photography
location of the camera and the angle at which is it capturing the subject
Point of View
measurement of the amount of light hitting the cameras sensor
Exposure
mode which allows the photographer to select the settings for aperture, shutter speed and ISO
Manual Mode
has single fixed focal length
Prime Lens
used solely to accurately document a subject for scientific purposes
Scientific Photography
measurement between the nearest and farthest object in focus
Depth of Field
measurement of how open or closed the iris of the camera is; can be measured form one centimeter to infinity
Aperture
allows the camera to select all of the settings
Full Automatic Mode
has the ability to have a range of focal lengths
Zoom Lens
images created with aesthetic appeal
Artistic Photography
tilted horizon within an image
Dutch Angle
measurement of how quickly the shutter opens to let the light into the sensor
Shutter Speed
mode which allows the photographer to select the F-stop and the camera to select the remaining settings for proper exposure
Aperture Priority Mode
wide-angle lens which distorts an image for a coverage area of 180 degrees
Fish Eye Lens
documenting real events or situations through images
Photojournalism
method of creating spatial relationships between objects in an image
Perspective
determines how sensitive the cameras sensor is to light,regulating the ability for a camera to handle low-light or bright-light situations
ISO Settings
mod which allows the photographer to select the shutter speed and the camera to select the remaining setting for proper exposure
Shutter Priority
allows the photographer to adjust the planes framing to capture abstract images
Tilt-shift Lens
Photographer who works independently to provide services to a variety of clients
Freelance
rectangular eye piece used to view what the lens sees, the framing of the image and the focus points of the camera
Viewfinder
device used to measure the amount of light being detected in the image
Lighting Meter
measurement of how quickly the shutter opens to let the light into the sensor
Shutter Speed