Exposure Flashcards
Exposure
How dark or light your image is
Underexposed
Too Dark
Overexposed
Too light
Aperture
The whole inside the camera that let’s light in
Increasing the size of your aperture makes your image…
Image Brighter
Decreasing the size of your aperture makes your image…
Image Darker
The smaller the f stop number the…
The larger the aperture
The larger the f-stop number the…
The smaller the aperture
Depth of field
How much of the image is in focus or what plane of your vision is in focus
Shallow Depth of Field
meaning a smaller portion of your scene is in focus.
Deep Depth of field
More things are in focus
Shutter Speed
Curtain that opens and closes
Faster Shutter speed
let’s in less light
Slower Shutter Speed
let’s in more light
A fast shutter speed is anything above…
1/250th of a second
a slow shutter speed is generally anything
under 1/30th of a second
Shutter speed allows photographer to creatively…
blur or freeze motion
To freeze motion, you need a..
fast shutter speed
To blur motion you need…
a slow shutter speed
ISO
The level of sensitivity of the light that hits your sensor
A digital way to increase or decrease exposure
Increasing the ISO makes the image…
Brighter
Decreasing the ISO makes the image
Darker
Increasing the ISO too much leads to
Noise
What is the order of adjusting exposure?
- Aperture
- Shutter Speed
- ISO
