VOCAB
RULES OF THIRDS
FRAMING + ANGLES
LIGHTING
PHOTO MEANING (ELA CONNECTION)
100

This is what the photo is mostly about (the main focus).

A) Subject or B) Exposure

 SUBJECT

100

Rule of thirds means you imagine your photo split into: A) 3 rows and 3 columns or B) 2 halves


3 Rows

100

Framing means you use objects to:A) “Outline” your subject or B) Change the weather

“Outline” your subject

100

Lighting is important because it affects:A) How clear the subject is or B) The Wi-Fi speed

How clear the subject is

100

Mood is:A) How the viewer feels or B) How the camera feels

How the viewer feels

200

This means how you place objects in a photo to make it look good.

A) Composition or B) Caption

Composition

200

A strong place to put the subject is:A) On a third line or intersection or B) Always in the exact center

On a third line or intersection

200

A low angle shot makes the subject look:A) More powerful/tall or B) Smaller/weaker

More powerful/tall

200

If a photo is too dark, it may be:A) Underexposed or B) Overexposed


Underexposed

200

Tone is:A) The attitude the photo gives or B) The size of the photo


 The attitude the photo gives

300

This is the lightness or darkness of a photo. A) Perspective or B) Exposure

 

Perspective

300

Rule of thirds usually makes photos feel: A) More balanced and interesting or B) More confusing


More Balanced and interesting

300

A high angle shot makes the subject look:A) Smaller/less powerful or B) More giant



Smaller/less powerful

300

If a photo is too bright and washed out, it may be:A) Overexposed or B) Underframed



Overexposed

300

Theme is:A) The big message/lesson or B) The camera brand


The big message/lesson

400

This means the picture is clear and not blurry. A) Focus or B) Mood


Focus
400

Rule of thirds helps you plan:A) Subject placement or B) Camera battery life


Subject Placement

400

This is the position you shoot from (high, low, eye-level). A) Angle or B) Theme


Angle

400

Front lighting usually makes the subject look:A) Clearer with fewer shadows or B) Like a silhouette


 Clearer with fewer shadows

400

Evidence in a photo means:A) Details you can point to or B) Your guess with no proof


Details you can point to

500

Text that explains what is happening in a photo. A) Framing or B) Caption

Caption
500

If your subject is on the left third, you should usually leave space: A) In front of where they’re facing or B) Only behind them

In front of Where They're Facing

500

Framing can be made with things like:A) Doorways, windows, trees or B) Volume buttons

Doorways, windows, trees

500

Backlighting often creates:A) A silhouette or B) A sharper focus every time

 A silhouette

500

An inference is:A) A conclusion based on evidence or B) A random opinion

A conclusion based on evidence