Photography Flashcards

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Pinhole Camera

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a basic primitve camera that is a light-proof container with an aperture the size of a pin

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Aperture

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The hole or opening in the camera or camera lens

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shutter

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the covering for the aperture

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Shutter speed

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the AMOUNT OF TIME the shutter remains open (to expose the film(or photopaper) to light)

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The Larger the aperture the ____ light is allowed in

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more

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The ____ the aperture the more light is let in

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Larger

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The smaller the aperture the ____ light is allowed in

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less

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The ___ the aperture the less light is allowed in

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smaller

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Focal length

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The distance between the aperture and the film or photo paper ( or the measurement inside the camera from front to back)

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Emulsion

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The light-sensitive material (silver bromide crystals) on filom and photo paper

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Film speed

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Refers to how sensitive the emulion is

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F/stop

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Refers to the opening but with a specific formula

F/stop= focal length/aperture

on the camera lens, measured by a numbering system

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Exposure- general

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One exposure is one picture

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exposure-technical

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control of how much light is allowed to strike the emulsion on the film or photo papaer

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The longer the focal length the ____ the view

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smaller

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the ____ the Focal length the smaller the view

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longer

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the shorter the focal length the ____ the view

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larger

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the ____ the focal length the larger the view

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shorter

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ISO stands for

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International standards organziation

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ISO

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designate the numbering system for film speed

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Fast film has a ____ sensitive emulsion

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more

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Slow film has a ___ sensitive emulsion

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less

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Fast film’s ISO numbers are

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higher

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slow films ISO numbers are

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lower

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Fast film is goor for ______ shots
action or movement
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Slow film is good for ______ shots
still
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Fast fil is good for ______ light situations
night or low light
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Slow film is good for ____ light situations
lots of light/ bright lights
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Fast film is ___ for enlarging
not good
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Slow film is _____ for enlarging
good
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Panning
To move (a camera) so as to follow a moving object or create a panoramic effect.
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When was photography invented?
19th cetnury
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Process that needs to be exposed and developed while still wet
Wet plate collodion
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Which process did you need to carry 120 pounds of equipment?
collodion Wet plate
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Slogan "you push the button we do the rest
Kodak
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Forerunner of modern camera
camera obscura
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Process used gangerous Hg (mercury) vapor when developing image
Heliography
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First to create paper negatives
Talbot
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Who came up with first permanet picture
Niepce
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Photographic process took several minutes rather than 8 hours to complete
Dagurre
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Were partners in 1829
Niepce dagurre
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Process was valuable because it was reproductible
Talbot
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Presented an invention to create permanet pictures but not until 1839
Talbot
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process gave fine detail but also involved using dangerous mercury vapor
Dagurre
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Niepce
Heliography
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eastman
kodak
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Talbot
calotype
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Archer
Collodion wet plate
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Daguerre
Daguerreotype
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Tools for Contact sheet
Contact Frame, Enlarger, Photo paper
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Tools for print
Negative carrier, Easel Frame, Grain Focusing Scope, Photo paper
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Tools for developing Film
Funnel Lid, Tank, reel, Collumn,
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SLR stands for
single lens reflex
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When you take a photo why does your view get blocked?
The thing blocks the camera view (Ask Teacher!!!)
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When changing F/stop you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_or _________ the amount of light when you change the F/stop from one # to the next --depending on which way you go
Double; Half
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What are two tools you can use with the camera that are useful when you are using a slow shutter speed?
Tripod and Cable release
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Which of these numbers could represnt F/Stop? 2.8, 60, 22, 4, 1000, 250, 2
2.8, 22, 4
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Which number could represent shutter speeds? 2.8, 60,22,4,1000,250,2
60,1000,250,2
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Are f/stop and aperture the same thing?
Yes
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The larger numbers of f/stop designate \_\_\_\_\_\_openings that allow \_\_\_\_\_\_light in
smaller; less
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On a shutter dial the setting (numbers) represent \_\_\_\_ Therefore 250 really means
fractions of a second 1/250th of a second
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If your shutter speed is set for longer (slower) than 125 the picture could be blurry if you don't use
tripod (ask teacher)
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Name Chemicals, Ratio chem to water, Times,Agitation, for processing Film
Developer Fixer photo flo; D-300:300 F-300:300 P- 2drops:600; D-7:15 F-4 P-0:30; D-Every 30 sec F- Constant P-none
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What Enlarger aperture size for contact sheet?
F/5.6
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How long does paper get exposed to light for contact sheets?
10 sec
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Does it matter how high enlarger is for contact sheet?
yes 12 or higher
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Which side of paper goes up during contact sheets?
emulsion side up
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Does emulsion side of negatives go up or down on contact sheets?
down
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Do negatives go on top or under glass when making contact frame?
under
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What are times and chemicals for wet side of darkroom?
Developer-90 sec Stop Bath- 30 seconds Fixer- 2 minutes Wash Bath- 4 minutes minumin
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What do developer stop bath and fixer do?
makes hidden image visible, stop developing, Removes unused emulsion
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How do you put negatives in negative carrier?
Emulsion side down and upside down
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What do you set the f/stop to so you can see what you're doing? What do you have to change it to when you make a print?
2.8; 8
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What desicions do you have to make before you make th eprint?
compisition and lighting
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What tool helps you tell if it's in focus?
grain focusing scope
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paper is emulsion side _______ when making print
up
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How and for how long do you expose a test strip?
5 seconds at a time moving the paper used to cover paper
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Develop test print and then how do you know how long to expose the final print? what if the emulsion is dark? what can you do?
Starting at lightest side count by 5; change aperture size to a smaller number
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What are the things you need to be careful of? (prints)
dust agitation even border changing aperture
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when does the safe light need to be on?(prints)
From starting timer to 10 min or more to end of fixer, then from before taking out photo paper to end of fixer
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What do you change if you need to make a small change in the lightness or darkness of the print?
time
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What can you change if you need to make a big change in the amount of light hitting the paper?
aperture size
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What happens if you are using a slow shutter speed with a moving subject?
blurry picture
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How do freeze action in mid-air
Fast shutter speed
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What happens if you don't use a tripod with a slow shutter speed?
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What do you do if you get a test print that is all dark except for one strip?
change aperture to larger opening
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What film speed (ISO) do you need to use if you are taking photos that you want to enlarge to poster size?
Low numbers like 100
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What film spped (ISO) should you use if you are taking photos at a concert that is not very well lit?
High numbers like 1000
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If you are in a situation where you can't move around to simplify the background, what can you do to make the bavkground less noticeable?
shallow depth of field, large aperture
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A photo that is blurry in the front and middle but focused in the back is an example of
shallow depth of field
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What can you change if you need to make a big change in the amount of light hitting the paper whan making a print?
smaller aperture
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What makes a photo blurry?
slow shutter speed; moving camera/panning,
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