cte review Flashcards

1
Q

what is a box with a small hole that projects a image

A

camera obscura

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2
Q

who created the first image and where was it taken

A

Joseph Niepce

paris rooftops

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3
Q

who discovered silver galore salts turned black when struck by light

A

john schultza

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4
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founder of the kodak company, and known for introducing roll film

A

george eastman

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5
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french photographer brought photography to the masses

process

material

A

louis degurre

degurretype

metal and mercury

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6
Q

english photographer brought photography to the masses

process

material

A

henry fox talbot

positive and negative system

paper

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7
Q

what makes film sensitive to light

A

silver halide crystals

emulsion layer

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8
Q

what does ISO stand for

A

International Standard Organization

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9
Q

what is film speed

A

sensitivity of film

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10
Q

what is exposure

A

amount of light hitting film, shutter speed and aperture

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11
Q

what does aperture do

A

controls depth of field

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12
Q

what is the f/stop

A

how large the aperture ring is

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13
Q

does higher or lower f/stops let in the most light

A

lower

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14
Q

what does the shutter do

A

open and close to expose the film so light

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15
Q

what is the B setting

A

BULB

hold the shutter down as long as you want

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16
Q

does higher or lower shutter speeds let in more light

A

lower

17
Q

what is depth of field

A

what’s in focus in your image

18
Q

do small apertures such as f/22 or f/32 give your image a

A

large depth of field

more in in focus

19
Q

what is the law of reciprocity

A

product of the total exposure

                         shutter
                          /\

      aperture  /\_\_\_\_\   ISO
20
Q

what are the six basic guidelines to composition

A

simplicity

rule of thirds

lines

balance

framing

mergers

21
Q

what is simplicity

A

center of interest

simple background

one subject at a time

22
Q

what is rule of thirds

A

leave space in front of moving objects

don’t put horizontals or verticals in middle

23
Q

what is lines

A

lines make paths

lines point towards subject

make imaginary lines

S CURVES

eyes follow lines in photographs

24
Q

what is balance

A

objects are of equal visual weight

different parts of a photo command your attention equally

25
Q

what is framing in photography

A

creates depth

make objects stand out

26
Q

what are mergers

A

avoid key subjects overlapping, touching each other or touching the edges of a photograph

27
Q

what does developer do in film development

A

exposed silver halide crystals turn to metal

28
Q

what does a stop bath do in film development

A

stops the developing process

29
Q

what does fixer do in film development

A

removes unexposed silver halides

30
Q

what is a contact print

A

a negative copy

glass
———
negative
————
photo paper
31
Q

what are contrast filters and their numbers

A

filters that change lighting/contrast

1-5 with halves

improve and negative/change contrast

32
Q

what do you do after you dry a print

A

mount it on a acid free board with dry mount adhesive