Composition
The most important object in a photo
What is a subject?
How quickly the shutter of a camera moves
What is shutter speed?
A photo that is dark, blurry, or cut off
What is a bad photo?
A camera mode where the camera makes all the decision for you
What is Auto mode?
Blurred by the camera’s aperture
What is out of focus?
Where the photographer is compared to the subject
What is angle?
A camera setting that controls how close or how far the photo appears
What is zoom?
Gentle lighting with no direction
What is soft lighting?
A camera mode where the photographer decides every setting
What is Manual mode?
Easy to see, not blurred by the camera’s aperture
What is in focus?
What the viewer sees first
What is the focal point?
Measured in fractions of a second (1/200, 1/15, etc)
What is shutter speed?
Bright light that comes from a specific direction
What is hard lighting?
A form of Auto Mode that is best for photographing people
What is Portrait Mode?
How much of the photo is in focus
What is depth of field?
Lines that draw the viewer’s eye towards the subject
What are leading lines?
Measured in f-stops (f/14, f/4.5, etc)
Having lots of dark and light shades so that objects stand out
What is contrast?
A camera mode where you decide the aperture and the camera decides the other settings
What is Aperture Priority Mode?
A small amount of the photo is in focus
What is shallow depth of field?
Each side of the photo has equal weight
What is balanced composition?
Measured in hundreds (200, 800, 1600, etc)
What is ISO?
An editing setting that controls how bright the colors are in a photo
What is saturation?
A camera mode with a symbol of Tv or S on most cameras
What is Shutter Priority Mode?
A large amount of the photo is in focus
What is deep depth of field?