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Revision 1 Flashcards

0
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An SLR takes a specific type of film, what is it?

A

35mm film

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What does SLR stand for?

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Single Lens Reflex

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The speed of a film is referred to as what three letter code?

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ASA or ISO

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3
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Film speed of 400 is called a ‘fast film’, when do you use it?

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Extends time use with camera so for indoor use or use with high shutter speeds

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4
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What is a macro lens for?

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Up close image taking

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5
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What is a telephoto lens for?

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Taking images from far away

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6
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What is a wide angled lens for?

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To create a large and wider frame

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7
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What is a standard lens?

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The normal lens

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8
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Name the main parts of the SLR camera

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Shutter speed, film speed, winding lever, shutter release, number counter, aperture ring, the lens, rewind button, the focus, viewfinder

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9
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How do you know if your film is winded properly?

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There is tension within the film winder

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10
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What f stop would give you a large depth of field?

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F22

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11
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What device helps you find the correct exposure for taking an image?

A

Light meter

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12
Q

What is the b setting on a camera? How do you use it?

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Bulb mode, hold in the shutter for as long as you want/need for time exposure

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13
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What does the shutter speed do?

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Controls how fast the image is taken and motion capture

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14
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What does the aperture do?

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Controls the size of the hole that the light comes through

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15
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What does the focus ring do?

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It focuses the image

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16
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What is the depth of field?

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The amount of distance within the focused image

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17
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What does the frame counter do?

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Counts the amount of frames you have used

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18
Q

What are the steps to loading a camera?

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1- open back of camera
2- place film canister in left slot
3- shut lock and pull film across shutter
4- begin feeding the film into the film winder, making sure it slots within the teeth
5- shut back of camera and wind three times

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19
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What should you check before loading a film?

A

Check there is no film inside

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20
Q

What must you do before rewinding a film?

A

Index the rewind button

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21
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What can happen if you rewind your film wrong?

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Edges can be ripped, image can be exposed

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22
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List equipment needed for loading a development tank

A 
Black bag
Spool
Paterson tank and lid
Funnel 
Centre spool rod 
Film 
Scissors
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23
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If twenty degrees is the ideal temperature for developing film, what is the chemical sequence and time needed

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1- developer for 13 minutes
2- working stop bath 30 seconds
3- fixer 5 minutes
4- wash 5 minutes

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24
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How many mls of chemicals are needed to develop film?

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150ml water + 150ml chemical for one roll
300ml stop
300ml fixer

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25
Q

How and why do we agitate chemicals?

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To remove air and guarantee whole film development

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26
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What causes overexposure in chemicals?

A

Leaving it in for too long in developer
Also
Wrong chemical to water ratio

27
Q

What causes undeveloped negatives?

A

Not leaving in long enough

28
Q

Outline darkroom entry procedure

A

Knock and await response
If all clear walk in, shutting door behind you
Knock on other door
If all clear walk in, shutting door behind you

29
Q

What is the space called between the main door and curtain in the darkroom?

A

Light well

30
Q

What is the timing sequence of chemicals when developing

A

Developer 1 - 1 1/2
Stop 30
Fixer 5
Wash 10 - 15

31
Q

What happens if the enlarger isn’t focused properly?

A

Blurry images

32
Q

What happens when your negatives are scratched?

A

Lines appear on images

33
Q

What happens when the paper in chemicals aren’t agitated or placed evenly?

A

Water or a chemical line

34
Q

What happens if the image isn’t fixed for long enough?

A

Images turn purple

35
Q

What happens when their are fingers on negatives?

A

Fingerprints left on image

36
Q

What happens when the negative isn’t exposed for long enough?

A

They become too light

37
Q

List the major parts of the enlarger

A 
Aperture ring
Neg carrier
Lamp
Size control handle 
Focus knob 
Red safety shield
38
Q

What are two things needed to produce an image?

A

Light, paper, negative, enlarger

39
Q

The first photo was called a what?

A

A heliograph

40
Q

What compositional device means moving closer to the subject so little background is seen?

A

Filling the frame

41
Q

What is the rule of thirds and why is it used?

A

An imaginary grid of lines and the person is placed on the lines as focus points

42
Q

Name the four frames

A

Structural
Cultural
Post modern
Subjective

43
Q

What are three lighting techniques used in portrait photography?

A

Key, back, fill

44
Q

How is a daguerreotype created?

A

It was a sensitive silver plate that was placed in a camera obscurer, was exposed to light and subjected to mercury vapour and then fixed with salt

45
Q

What are leading lines and how are they used?

A

Imaginary visual lines, used to sight important things and direct line of sight

46
Q

What is foreground framing?

A

Having something within the foreground that leads your eyes to the image

47
Q

What is a merger and how can you stop it from happening?

A

When a surrounding background item disrupts the image ie pole out of head
Best avoidance method is to check around beforehand

48
Q

What type of chemicals are we most susceptible to?

A

Air born chemicals by breathing or touching the skin

49
Q

What does sensitising mean?

A

Reacting to chemicals overtime

50
Q

What is the result for chemical contact with:
Eyes
Skin
Ingestion

A

Burn and corrosive

51
Q

How do we treat chemical contact with:
Eyes
Skin
Ingestion

A

Flush with water
Flush with water
Call ambulance, read instructions, don’t induce vomiting

52
Q

What is the purpose of the key symbol on a camera?

A

To lock the image

53
Q

What battery type does a digital camera use?

A

Lithium battery

54
Q

What type of images can be put online?

A

JPEG low resolution

55
Q

Main things to do to operate a camera safely?

A

Neck strap, be gentle with the camera

56
Q

What is am artefact?

A

Shadow area around image

57
Q

What are the disadvantages of digital photography?

A

Lots are lost due to deletion

Can’t be enlarged to a certain extent

58
Q

What are light sensitive chips?

A

Basically the information chip within the camera

59
Q

Compare the resolution to SLR images and digital images

A

SLR is further digital and better quality

Digital can pixilate

60
Q

Why should you wear a dust mask?

A

To stop yourself inhaling chemicals

61
Q

What is necessary for safe handling of chemicals?

A

Read the instructions, gloves, tray, caution

62
Q

What does JPEG stand for?

A

The formal of the photographic image

63
Q

What is it called when you delete all images upon an SD card?

A

Formatting

64
Q

List in order the scanning process of Photoshop

A 
1- turn on computer and start all program's
2- start/run photoshop 
3- file, go to import
4- click on the name of the scanner 
5- scan
6- discard front image 
7- work on image upon screen

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