Arts Flashcards
Offer many manual control options.
Have more power, speed, and features.
Require more skill
Use a variety of interchangeable lenses for various effects.
DSLR
Compact camera
Designed for simple operation
Easy for novices to use
Less expensive
Best for casual users
More lightweight
Point and Shoot
Easy to use
Small, lightweight, and versatile
Convenient
Limited settings and functions
Small sensors
No manual control
Image quality
Smartphone cameras
Makes the subject stand out.
Using empty or open space around a subject.
Negative Space
A line that draws the viewer’s eye toward a certain part of the frame.
Great for creating a sense of depth in an image.
Leading Lines
They appear whenever elements, are repeated over and over again.
Repetitions
An image should be broken down into thirds, both horizontally and vertically
Rule of Thirds
Pictures that contain symmetry can be incredibly pleasing to the eye.
Symmetry
Adjusts the color balance of light so that it appears a neutral white for it to look more natural.
White Balance
Overall brightness or darkness of the image.
Exposure
Controls the brighter part of the image.
Highlights
Controls the darker part of the image.
Shadows
The variance between the light and dark parts of the image. Making your darks, darker and your brights, brighter.
Contrast
Adjusts the contrasts of the middletones of your photo.
Clarity
Intensity and vibrancy of colors.
Saturation
A method in which contrast is increased anywhere a light area meets a dark area.
Sharpening
Allows you to add grain to an image for creative effect.
Grain
Allows you to darken or brighten the edges of the image for creative effect.
Vignette