Midterm Part 4 Flashcards
5 Ways light energy can be affected when reaching a surface or material
and examples for each
Reflected
1. Specular- chrome or mirror
2. Diffused
3. Absorbed- light on black cloth
Transmitted
3a. Direct- stain glass window
3b. Diffused- silk/frosted gel
4. Refracted- blue sky
5. Dispursed- prism
Inverse Square law
light rays from a point source spread farther and farther apart as distance from light source increases
Foot candle? Define.
Unit of illumination equal to that given by a source of one candela at a distance of one foot
Light Intensity Meters?
- Spot- intensity of light bounced off object
- Incident Light meter- intensity of light from a source
Manufacturers base the NATIVE ISO RATING ON WHAT?
LATITUDE
White light minus red is?
Cyan
Color 4 is comprised of
Green and Blue
White light minus green is?
Magenta
Color 5 is comprised of
Red and Blue
White light minus blue =?
Yellow
Color 6 is comprised of
Red and Green
Scale used to measure color temperature?
Kelvin
STUDY 4-11 AND 12
The color you perceive something to be is dependent on?
- Color balance of light
- How object absorbs light
Tungsten light is 3200k and appears?
WARM/RED