Photography Final

Question 1

Areas of the sensor that receive the most light in exposure, have the lightest pixels in the final image file

Answer 1

T

Question 2

Each change of f-stop to the next highest number reduces the exposure

Answer 2

T

Question 3

The longer the focal length of the lens, the narrower the angle of view

Answer 3

T

Question 4

The longer the focal length of the lens in any given situation, the smaller will be the depth of field

Answer 4

T

Question 5

“Second Curtain Flash” means the flash light is emitted just before a shutter’s second curtain closes

Answer 5

T

Question 6

A “B” setting permits the shutter to remain open as long as the photographer desires

Answer 6

T

Question 7

The higher the ISO, the less the light necessary for proper exposure

Answer 7

T

Question 8

The higher the ISO, the more “grainy” the final picture will appear

Answer 8

T

Question 9

What is the f-stop sequence?

Answer 9

2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16

Question 10

The longer the focal length of the lens, the more the distances in the scene will appear “compressed”

Answer 10

T

Question 11

Reflected light meters are calibrated to a tonal value known as “middle gray”

Answer 11

T

Question 12

“Manual” exposure mode means that the photographer selects both shutter and aperture setting

Answer 12

T

Question 13

A fisheye lens has a very wide angle of view, up to 180 degrees

Answer 13

T

Question 14

A “megabyte” is approximately 1 million bytes

Answer 14

T

Question 15

A “gigabyte” is approximately 1 billion bytes

Answer 15

T

Question 16

“Resolution” of an image is a measure of the fineness of detail in the image

Answer 16

T

Question 17

A JPEG file is subject to loss of information each time it is opened and closed

Answer 17

T

Question 18

A TIFF file may be opened and closed without loss of information

Answer 18

T

Question 19

JPEG files are one kind that can be processed by the computer in the camera

Answer 19

T

Question 20

CCD stands for Charged Coupled Device

Answer 20

T

Question 21

What is the shutter equivalent of each f-stop?

Answer 21

1/500, 1/250, 1/125, 1/60, 1/30, 1/15, 1/8

Question 22

The sensor is prepared for exposure by positively charging all its gates

Answer 22

T

Question 23

Red, green, and blue are the Additive Primary colors

Answer 23

T

Question 24

Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow are the Subtractive Primary colors

Answer 24

T

Question 25

The standard resolution for a computer screen is 72 ppi

Answer 25

T

Question 26

“PPI” stands for pixels per inch

Answer 26

T

Question 27

A Photoshop Image Adjustment +25 Brightness, -25 Contrast will yield a lighter, lower contrast picture

Answer 27

T

Question 28

“Metadata” for a picture file often includes the ISO setting at the moment of exposure

Answer 28

T

Question 29

“Burning in” a picture in Photoshop means adding darkness to an area

Answer 29

T

Question 30

Perspective is the word used to describe the rendering of near/far distances by the lens

Answer 30

T

Question 31

A black and white print is also sometimes referred to as a “monochrome” print

Answer 31

T

Question 32

An “implied line” is invisible

Answer 32

T

Question 33

What are some technical aspects to critique?

Answer 33

Vantage Point
Exposure
Contrast
Depth of Field
Surface of paper
Using full frame of negative

Question 34

What are some compositional aspects to critique?

Answer 34

Pattern
Texture
Shape
Form
Tonal Values
Rule of thirds
Perspective
Implied Line
Vantage Point
Cropping