Photography basics Flashcards

1
Q

shutter speed shows..

A

blurs or freezes action

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2
Q

-fastest shutter speed
-blur or freeze
-amount of light

A

-2/1000
-photo is clear and captures action
-least amount of light let in

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3
Q

-slowest shutter speed
-blurry or freeze
-amount of light

A

-1/2
-blurs action
-most amount of light

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4
Q

shutter speed that requires tripod

A

1/15

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5
Q

shutter speed that blurs action

A

below 1/15

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6
Q

shutter speed that freezes action

A

above 1/500

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7
Q

what is aperture and what does it measure

A

aperture is the lens opening and it measures the depth of fielf

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8
Q

-largest aperture
-light let in
-blur or focus
-depth of field

A

-F1.4
-most amount of light in
-COI is in focus but background is blurry
-shallowest depth of field

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9
Q

-smallest aperture
-amount of light
-blur or in focus
-depth of field

A

-F23
-least amount of light let in
-everything in focus
-greatest depth of field

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10
Q

what is aperture measured by

A

F-stop, or DOF

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11
Q

how is aperture like a human eye

A

can open wide to let light in

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12
Q

difference between F8 and F11 and F.6 and F8

A

F8=half of F11
F.6= double size F8

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13
Q

what is ISO

A

iso helps produce better quality images and affects grainyness

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14
Q

-high ISO
-lighting conditions and grainyness

A

-ISO 800
-poor lighting conditions & grainy

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15
Q

-low ISO
-lighting and grainyness

A

-ISO 50
-good lighting and clear photo

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16
Q

normal lens

A

18-55 mm

17
Q

difference about zoom lens

A

has a greater focal length. telephoto is longer

18
Q

what does white balance do

A

determines hue if bright or dark

19
Q

difference between main and mode dial

A

main- adjust shutter speed and aperture
mode - change cameras mode

20
Q

switch between view finder or screen

A

live view

21
Q

why cant you take a photo while light meter is moving

A

the light in photo is not set up properly

22
Q

importance of light meter in manual mode

A

to allow photo to be seen clearly and determines brightness of photo before taken

23
Q

know on light meter if underexposed & overexposed

A

underexposed: less than 0
overexposed: 0 or greater

24
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