Photography Flashcards
What is a camera that uses a mirror systemto captuure an image?
Digital Single Lens Reflex(DSLR)
What is a camera designed to be eaasy to use with preset functions?
Point-and-Shoot
What is a type of wheel or dial on a camera that makes is possible to scroll through setting options by rotating?
Jog (or mode) Dail
What is a unit of measure equal to one million pixels?
Megapixels
What is the actual magnification of an image through the movement of a camera lens?
Optical Zoom
What is the digital enlargement of an image on an image sensor through interpolation of pixels?
Digital Zoom
What is non-posed, usually informal pictures?
Candid Photographs
What is the selection and arrangement of design elements within a photograph?
Photographic Composition
What is the element within an image on which the viewer’s eye focuses.
Focal Point
When you place the focal point at imaginary lines you are applying?
Rule of Thirds
What is the use of elements within a scene to visually surround the subject and draw attention to it?
Framing
What is the actual or suggested lines in an image that draw a viewer’s eye through an image in a specific direction?
Leading Lines
What is in photo composition, including all wanted elements in a photo and excluding all unwanted elements?
Cropping
When a light shines from behind the camera and illuminates the front of the subject, producing few or no shadows it is called?
Fronting Lighting
Light that shines from the right or left of the camera and illuminates the subject from the side, creating more defined highlights and shadows iws called?
Side Lighting