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Photography Flashcards

1
Q

What does the film speed indicate?

A

How sensitive the film is to the light

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2
Q

What does the shutter speed control?

A

How fast the picture is taken/timer

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3
Q

What shutter speed would you use if your object was moving fast?

A

1/1000

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4
Q

What is the aperture and what does it control?

A

How much is in focus and size of hole

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5
Q

What aperture would you use if you wanted a lot and focus?

A

F 22

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6
Q

Most common cause of spoiled pictures?

A

Camera movement

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7
Q

What is framing?

A

Putting an edge or a border around the picture .

Adds depth to the picture and focuses the viewers attention.

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8
Q

Reflective light

A

Reflects light

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9
Q

Incident light

A

Strikes surface

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10
Q

What is the depth of field?

A

The zone of acceptable sharpness within a photo that is in focus.

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11
Q

How do you change the depth of field?

A

Changed by the aperture ring on the camera

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12
Q

Where is the depth of field found?

A

On the lens

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13
Q

What kind of light is film sensitive to?

A

All light

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14
Q

What kind of light is paper sensitive to?

A

Blue and purple light

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15
Q

When do you have to make a new test strips?

A

Always make a new test strip/all the above

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16
Q

How are test strips used?

A

It’s like you’re making a photo but put cardboard on segments to see how much late needed

17
Q

How do you filters work in a dark room?

A 
00 = grey pictures 
5= black and white pictures

To determine what filter you use and how much light, change the contrast

18
Q

What kind of film you use in this class?

A

ILford HP5 150 500

19
Q

How do you use and then larger? What are the steps?

A

Step 1: Put in filter
Step 2: Put in negative
Step 3: Focus with grain enlarger
Step 4: Make test strip

20
Q

Which side of your film is the emulsion on?

A

Dull side underneath

21
Q

Which side of your paper is the emulsion on?

A

Shinny side

22
Q

What do you use to focus a photo in the darkroom?

A

Grain enlarger

23
Q

How do you agitate your film while processing? How often?

A

Turn box with film up and down every 30 seconds.

24
Q

Why do you tap your film canister while processing?

A

To remove the bubbles from film

25
Q

If you agitate your film more does it develop faster?

A

No

26
Q

How do you agitate your paper while processing?

A

Put it underneath the surface tension & lift to get picture

27
Q

Why are the tongs used for chemicals in the darkroom? Why do they stay with their own tray?

A

To prevent the chemicals from cross contaminating and getting on our hands

28
Q

What is the order of your film darkroom chemicals, what are they used for. What are their times

A
  1. Developer: makes image visible by organizing the silver pieces
    (11 min)
  2. Stop Bath: stops film from developing
    (30 sec)
  3. Fixer: makes film light safe (6 min)
  4. Rinse: washes of film (30 sec)
  5. Hypo Clear: reduces the washing time
    (1. 5 min)
  6. Wash: washes of the chemicals (5 min)
  7. Photo Flo: lets the water drop off film without leaving spots (30 sec)
29
Q

What is the order of your paper darkroom chemicals what are they used for? What are their times?

A
  1. Developer: makes image visible by organizing the silver pieces
    (1 min)
  2. Stop Bath: stops paper from developing
    (30 sec)
  3. Fixer: makes paper light safe (2 min)
  4. Rinse: washes off the chemicals (5-10 min)
30
Q

After what chemical is your film and paper light safe?

A

Fixer

31
Q

What is equivalent exposure?

A

Two pairs of aperture and shutter with the same amount of light & different amounts in focus

32
Q

Water temperature in the dark room is?

A

68°F

33
Q

What does the word photography mean?

A

Writing with light

34
Q

What are the six rules of composition in photography?

A
  1. Simplicity
  2. Rule of Thirds
  3. Leading Lines
  4. Framing
  5. Balance
  6. Merger
35
Q

George Eastman

A

Kodak company owner (largest photographic company in the world)

36
Q

Louis Jaques Mandre Daguerre

A

First positive image Garotype

37
Q

William Henry Fox Talbot

A

Invented the Calotype

38
Q

Frederick Scott Archer

A

Invented the Wet Collodian Process

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