Final Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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Shutter speed

A

Controls the length of time that light enters your camera

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Aperture

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Controls how much light enters your camera

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3
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ISO

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Controls how sensitive your camera is to light

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4
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What does 1” shutter speed mean

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Shutter will open for one second

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5
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What does a 1/500 shutter speed mean?

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Shutter will open for one five hundredth of a second. Fast.

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6
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What does and aperture of f/16 mean?

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Less light entering.

Wider depth of field.

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7
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If I have a fast shutter speed how much light is entering?

A

Little light

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8
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A slow shutter speed_______ movement

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Blurs

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9
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A fast shutter speed ______ movement

A

Freezes

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10
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If your photo is over exposed what happened?

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Too much light

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11
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If your photo is under exposed what happened?

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Not enough light

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12
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What should you consider when using a slower shutter speed?

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Larger aperture number and higher F stop number to let less light in

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13
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What is the technical term for when an entire photo is blurry when using a very slow shutter speed and no tri-pod?

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Camera shake

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14
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Three elements and principles of design

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Contrast
Lines
Light

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15
Q

A high aperture F/22 means a _______ depth of field and a ______ narrow lens opening

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Wide

Narrow

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16
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A low aperture F/5.5 means a _______ depth of field and a ______ lens opening

17
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If you have a high aperture number what will the shutter speed automatically be adjusted to?

18
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What are the three components that determine exposure?

A

Shutter speed
Aperture
ISO- international organization of standardization

19
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When it’s dark you need to make the most of limited light, so you increase the sensitivity of your camera by ______ your ISO

20
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What is a good ISO setting for an overcast day?

21
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The higher the ISO the more ______ an image can become. This effect can begin to occur with an ISO above 800

22
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_______ your ISO is essential if you want to use fast shutter speeds in low light

23
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What does exposure compensation do?

A

Allows you to make your entire image brighter or darker

24
Q

Photographing snow and backlit scenes generally require ___

A

Adjustment of exposure compensation

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The higher the ISO the more ______ an image can become. This effect can begin to occur with an ISO above 800
Noisy
26
_______ your ISO is essential if you want to use fast shutter speeds in low light
Increasing
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What does exposure compensation do?
Allows you to make your entire image brighter or darker
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Photographing snow and backlit scenes generally require ___
Adjustment of exposure compensation
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Ansel Adams
Landscape photographer | High contrast / high F stop number
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Soft light
Does not create the depth Less intense Quieter/Romantic mood
31
Hard light
Strong highlights Contrast Dramatic Depth
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Henri Cartier Bresson
50mm for almost all of his life's work | He focused on directional use of lines
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You can control ______ by adjusting the white balance
Colour
34
What are the two types of lenses?
Zoom and prime
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Focal length is measured in______
Millimeters
36
Longer focal lengths
Give a telephoto effect
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Shorter focal lengths
Give a wider angle effect
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Macro photography
The act of extreme close ups