Photography final semester 1 Flashcards
(29 cards)
Which angle makes the subject look bigger
Low angle
Which angle makes the subject look smaller
High angle
What does a lower aperture (f/1.8 or f/2.4) do to the background of the photo
Blurry background
What does a higher aperture (f/10 or f/12) do to the background of the photo
Focused background
What is overexposed and what do the photos look like
Too many highlights. Very bright
What is underexposed and what do the photos look like
Too many lowlights. Very dark
What is a macro lens
Sharp pics of very small objects
What is telephoto lens
Photos of faraway subjects
What is wide angle lens
Capturing as much as possible (fishball)
What is prime lens
More light, faster shutter speed
What is your shutter speed and when to increase
Time sensor is exposed to light. If you want motion blur
Where is the aperture on your camera
Lens
Where is the shutter on your camera
Body
Do all lenses have the same aperture
No
What is the aperture and what is it’s main function
Size of opening that allows light to reach sensor. Allow light to pass through camera
What is ISO and what does it do
Camera’s sensitivity to light. Digitally enhances light
What happens when you raise your ISO up
Pic will be more grainy/noisy
What should you always check before going out and taking photos
Battery, memory card storage
If photos are blurry, what should you do
Have faster shutter speed
What should you do if your photos are coming out dark and your aperture is as low as it can go
Increase ISO
What does backlit mean
Light shining behind subject
What does noise mean in reference to ISO
Grainy
What is shallow DOF and how can you get this on a photo
Focused subject, blurry background. Low aperture
What does aperture mean in regards to opening of the lens
Smaller aperture- larger opening. Bigger aperture- smaller opening