Photography final semester 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Which angle makes the subject look bigger

A

Low angle

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2
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Which angle makes the subject look smaller

A

High angle

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3
Q

What does a lower aperture (f/1.8 or f/2.4) do to the background of the photo

A

Blurry background

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4
Q

What does a higher aperture (f/10 or f/12) do to the background of the photo

A

Focused background

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5
Q

What is overexposed and what do the photos look like

A

Too many highlights. Very bright

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6
Q

What is underexposed and what do the photos look like

A

Too many lowlights. Very dark

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7
Q

What is a macro lens

A

Sharp pics of very small objects

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8
Q

What is telephoto lens

A

Photos of faraway subjects

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9
Q

What is wide angle lens

A

Capturing as much as possible (fishball)

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10
Q

What is prime lens

A

More light, faster shutter speed

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11
Q

What is your shutter speed and when to increase

A

Time sensor is exposed to light. If you want motion blur

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12
Q

Where is the aperture on your camera

A

Lens

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13
Q

Where is the shutter on your camera

A

Body

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14
Q

Do all lenses have the same aperture

A

No

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15
Q

What is the aperture and what is it’s main function

A

Size of opening that allows light to reach sensor. Allow light to pass through camera

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16
Q

What is ISO and what does it do

A

Camera’s sensitivity to light. Digitally enhances light

17
Q

What happens when you raise your ISO up

A

Pic will be more grainy/noisy

18
Q

What should you always check before going out and taking photos

A

Battery, memory card storage

19
Q

If photos are blurry, what should you do

A

Have faster shutter speed

20
Q

What should you do if your photos are coming out dark and your aperture is as low as it can go

A

Increase ISO

21
Q

What does backlit mean

A

Light shining behind subject

22
Q

What does noise mean in reference to ISO

A

Grainy

23
Q

What is shallow DOF and how can you get this on a photo

A

Focused subject, blurry background. Low aperture

24
Q

What does aperture mean in regards to opening of the lens

A

Smaller aperture- larger opening. Bigger aperture- smaller opening

25
Q

(Aperture) Which number means more light coming in and which means less light

A

Lower number = more light, higher number = less light

26
Q

What is panning and what should a good panning pic have

A

Freezing object in motion is a still frame, a frozen subject with busy and blurred background

27
Q

What should your shutter speed be if you want to stop action clearly

A

Fast

28
Q

Why should you also look behind the subject when taking photos

A

To make sure nothing looks like it’s growing out of the subject

29
Q

On photoshop, what does the hue saturation layer do

A

Changes the hue, saturation, and lightness of the colors in an image