Knowledge Photography Flashcards

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7 Elements of Photography

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  1. patterns, texture, symmetry, asymmetry
  2. Depth of field
  3. Shape, form, lines, curves
  4. Color, Size
  5. Contrast, negative space, filled space, foreground, background, visual tension
  6. viewpoint
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What are the sides of the Exposure Triangle. What are the pillars of Ph..

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  1. ISO
  2. Shutter Speed
  3. Aperture
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What is ISO

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Sensor Sensitivity rating.
It’s simply a camera setting that will brighten or darken a photo. As you increase your ISO number, your photos will grow progressively brighter

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What is Shutter Speed

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It’s time. The fractions of a second that the shutter is open

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What is Aperture

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The light gathering area of the lens

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How to balance ISO

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The rule of thumb here is to always shoot at the lowest ISO possible. At the lowest ISO setting, your images will come out with less noise, more dynamic range, and in better definition. The art of the exposure triangle lies in the way you balance all three variables to get you the shot you want

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