Photography and lighting Flashcards

1
Q

Putting together of elements in one shot

A

Composition

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2
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Where the most important elements in the frame are placed on the four points where the horizontal and vertical lines intersect

A

Rule of thirds

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3
Q

When framing a person or a face we usually put a little space on top of the head. This is called

A

Headroom

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4
Q

putting adequate space in the direction where your subject is looking

A

Looking Space

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5
Q

Put more space in the direction towards where your subject is moving.

A

Walking space

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6
Q

Making sure that the frame is leveled when in shooting spaces with a lot of horizontal areas

A

Leveling

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7
Q

objects nearest the camera

A

foreground

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8
Q

objects and areas farthest from the camera

A

middle ground and background

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9
Q

Should your background be too cluttered? (T or F)

A

False

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10
Q

Color can be used to achieve certain effects as with intentionally setting the wrong

A

Color balance or color temperature

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11
Q

you need to adjust the frame to compensate for your subjects movements(T or F)

A

True

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12
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Cameras image sensor makes some calculations and decides how much light it will allow in.

A

Auto Exposure

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13
Q

Useful in times when subject is standing in front of a bright area.

A

Back light compensation control

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14
Q

Sufficient for most shooting conditions. Ex: when your subject is behind a net or glass or when trying to shoot an object that is in motion.

A

Auto Focus

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15
Q

Teaching the camera to see white as white

A

White balance

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16
Q

Times to shoot for best lighting

A

8am to 3pm

17
Q

Smooth and silvered. used to reflect light from the sun to the object

A

Reflector

18
Q

Light hitting your target from the direction of the camera.

A

Front light

19
Q

Produces shadows that are clear across the frame

A

Full side light

20
Q

comes from behind and outlines the subject and sets it apart from the background.(the subject will be in silhouette.)

A

Back light

21
Q

Shines down directly from above the subject. This makes deep shadows in the eye sockets

A

Top light

22
Q

Has a light source from below the subject and casts shadows upward.

A

Underlighting

23
Q

Refers to a light sources relative redness or blueness

A

color temperature

24
Q

This process or effect occurs when the camera operator zooms in alters the focus and then at the appropriate moment restores the focus

A

Defocus

25
Q

Artificial light that simulates the light temperature of the noontime sun

A

HMI( hydro mercuric iodide)

26
Q

Silicon chip that digitally records information about an image for reproduction

A

Image sensor

27
Q

Describes an image that has been lighted too strongly or an image shot with a camera opening that allowed too much light to come in

A

Overexposed