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Photo 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the name of the chemical we develop black and white film with?

A

D-76

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2
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What is the name of the chemical we develop black and white paper with?

A

Dektol

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3
Q

How long do we wash our prints?

A

5 minutes total - 4 minutes in 1st wash, 1 minute in 2nd wash

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4
Q

ASA/ISO tells us what? (the DX coding on the roll of film)

A

film speed

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5
Q

What four things affect exposure when taking a picture?

A

light, film speed (ASA/ISO), F-stop (aperture), shutter speed

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6
Q

f-stop/aperture controls?

A

how much light enters the lens of the camera

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7
Q

The shutter speed controls?

A

how long light strikes the film

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8
Q

What is the purpose of agitating the chemicals when the print is developing in the tray?

A

to keep the fresh chemicals over the print

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9
Q

After what step of the development process is the film and paper no longer light sensitive?

A

fixer

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10
Q

Which way does the negative go in the enlarger?

A

emulsion side down

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11
Q

What is the name of the yellow thing that the photo paper slides into to expose it to a negative?

A

speed easil

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12
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What is the name of the black thing the negative slides into before placing it into the enlarger?

A

negative carrier

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13
Q

If a negative is too dense (think), it is?

A

overexposed (very dark)

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14
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If a negative is too thin, it is?

A

underexposed (very light)

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15
Q

What happens if you don’t wash your print long enough?

A

fixer stays on the print, contaminates other people’s prints by leaving fixer on the dryer sponges

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16
Q

What does the stop bath do?

A

stops the development process?

17
Q

Which of the following is the correct film development process?
A. Rinse, D-76, Rinse, Fixer, Rinse, Perma/Hypo Wash, Rinse, Photo-Flo
B. Fixer, Rinse, D-76, Rinse, Photo-Flo, Rinse, Perma/Hypo Wash, Dryer

A

A. You must rinse your film before doing the fixer

18
Q

Which two chemicals are reused?

A

Fixer, Photo Flo

19
Q

Which are the correct steps involved in making an enlargement?
A. Clean negative, place negative emulsion side down, opens lens to focus, position enlarger for proper size, focus image, stop down, select time interval
B. Clean negative, place negative emulsion up, close lens to focus, position enlarger for proper size, select aperture, select time interval

A

A. Never place a negative emulsion side up

20
Q

Which are the correct steps involved in finishing of prints?
A. Adhere tissue to the back of the print, trim print, position on board, tack down, place in drymount press, sign in pencil
B. Trim print, position on board, tack down, place in drymount press, sign in red pen

A

A. Never sign in red pen

21
Q

Which are the correct steps involved in processing photographic paper?
A. expose, develop, stop bath, fix, wash, dry
B. expose, develop, stop bath, rinse, wash, dry

A

A.

22
Q

What are the four parts of the tank?

A

post, lid, tank, reel

23
Q

What is a reversal?

A

take a positive print and make a negative print

24
Q

What is composition?

A

how we compose through our viewfinder what our picture will be of

25
Q

Describe the rule of thirds

A

When you main object is not centered in the photo

26
Q

What happens when you apply the rule of thirds?

A

it keeps the focus on the entire picture

27
Q

What is Depth of Field?

A

what’s in focus in the foreground, middle ground, and the background

28
Q

What is a scenario in which you would manipulate your depth of field so that fore, middle, and back ground are in focus?

A

When Ashi is in front of the Eiffel Tower

29
Q

Using the following f-stops, which f-stop opening allows the most light? (2, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, 22, 28)

A

2 - the lower the number, the bigger the opening

30
Q

Which of the following gives the greatest depth of field?

A

16 - more time is better

31
Q

Which of the following is not a concern when making a print?

A

shutter speed

32
Q

What temperature should the mount press be set at (degrees)?

A

200

33
Q

What is the name of the tool used to take a print down?

A

tacking iron

34
Q

What d.p.i. (dots per inch) resolution do we scan our prints in at the digital lab?

A

300

35
Q

What is the name of the paper we use to mount?

A

mounting tissue

36
Q

How should we save our working files in the digital lab?

A

.psd

37
Q

How should we save our finished files in the digital lab?

A

.jpg

38
Q

The contrast filters do what?

A

eliminates grays, bringing in blacks and whites

39
Q

What do you have to give your digital file in order for it to open properly?

A

file extension

Semester 1 Finals (4 decks)

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