Introduction to Photography Flashcards

1
Q

When was the first image ever recorded by Johann Heinrich Schulze?

A

1717

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2
Q

In 1888, George Eastment invented what?

A

The first hand held camera

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3
Q

When was the DSLR invented?

A

1949

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4
Q

Images captured from a above using a drone describe _____ style photography

A

Aerial

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5
Q

Structural buildings describe _______ type photography

A

Architectural

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6
Q

What is a great tip to getting your candid subject as relaxed as comfortable for the best shot?

A

Stay physically as far away as possible and use as much zoom as possible

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7
Q

_____ type photography focuses on telling a story or subject such as war, science, sport, social issues

A

Documentary

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8
Q

In which type of photogrpaphy is EVERY detail planned down to poses, lighting and environment

A

Fashion

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9
Q

What setting should you avoid using in food photography to hide imperfections?

A

Avoid flash

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10
Q

For landscape photography, ______ are the best times.

A

Sunset and sunrise

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11
Q

For landscapes with maximum quality, it is best to use a tripod or stabilizer and use what type of shutter speed? Why?

A

Long. There is no movement or fear of motion blur so a long shutter speed will yield best results of detail

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12
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Besides landscape, what other photography type requires a very steady shot and a long shutter speed? Why?

A

Low light or night photography. Longer shutter speed means more light can hit the sensor

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13
Q

_________ photography is similar to documentary except it involves live events such as concerts, debates, etc

A

Photojournalism

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14
Q

______ photography uses the photographer’s vision as a storyteller. We create our own fiction with a structured environment; often heavy on photoshop.

A

Conceptual and Fine Art

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15
Q

For ______ photography, there is tons of movement and this requires a short shutter speed, high ISO and shots from various angles. Long lenses are best.

A

Sports

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16
Q

Describe Street photography

A

Everyday life in public places, like candid but captures public space