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
When ligt shines from behind the subject torward the camera, often casting all of the front details of a subject in shadow or silhouette, this is calleed?
Back Lighting
In photography, the effect of visual clues that make a viewer perceive an image as three-dimensional in a two-dimensional image, this is called?
Illusion of depth
What makes items look larger and closer or smaller and fartheraway; can be used to create depth and express a story about a subject in photography, is called?
Perspective
What measures the rate at which camera lens opens and closes?
Shutter Speed
What indicates the size of a camera len’s opening?
Aperture
A standardized measurement of the speed with which a camera stores an image, this is called?
ISO
What is a setting or lens that allows close-up?
Macro
What indicats how much of the image is in focus?
Depth of Field
What measures the type of light shinnig on an image?
Color Temperature
