Semester 1 review

Question 1

How many elements and principles are there?

Answer 1

14

Question 2

What is the function of a principle?

Answer 2

They are used to organize visual elements into a composition.

Question 3

Elements

Answer 3

line, shape, form, space, texture, value and color

Question 4

Principles

Answer 4

pattern, rhythm, movement, proportion/scale, balance, emphasis, contrast and unity/harmony

Question 5

What is the difference between rhythm and pattern?

Answer 5

A pattern is a perfect repetition and sequence while rhythm has one element that disrupts the sequence.

Question 6

What is symmetrical balance?

Answer 6

The presentation of visual elements reflects on both sides of the axis with the same similar appearance. Axises may include vertical, horizontal, or diagonal.

Question 7

What is an example of a technique to add emphasis?

Answer 7

Various because you can change color, focus, proportion/size, etc.

Question 8

The elements and principles are the foundation of what?

Answer 8

Foundation of composition and the foundation of the language you use to critique a composition

Question 9

What does shutter speed show in images?

Answer 9

Shows process of movement ( through blur or stop action)

Question 10

What is the difference between shallow and wide DOF?

Answer 10

The difference is what’s in focus ( in shallow only part of the image is in focus and in wide everything is in focus )

Question 11

When do you need a tripod?

Answer 11

Any picture that’s slower than 1/60th of a second or using a timer

Question 12

What is the purpose of the spot healing brush?

Answer 12

To correct or eliminate small distractions in the photo

Question 13

What are the two formats an image may be in?

Answer 13

RAW and JPEG

Question 14

How do you create a light painting?

Answer 14

Slow extended exposure of the light source

Question 15

What are the three colors that produce pixels which make our digital images?

Answer 15

Red, Green, and Blue ( RGB )

Question 16

What was the name of the first camera design?

Answer 16

Camera Obscura

Question 17

What does white balance refer to?

Answer 17

It adds blue or orange tones to the picture to equalize to neutral white light

Question 18

What three aspects need to be in balance to properly expose an image?

Answer 18

ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture

Question 19

What is the purpose of cropping?

Answer 19

To eliminate distraction from any of the possible 4 edges of the photo

Question 20

What type of font has small decorative extensions and is seen in most traditional settings?

Answer 20

Serif

Question 21

What are two ways you can change the style of the font?

Answer 21

Bold and Italicize

Question 22

When you interview for a job, how early should you be?

Answer 22

At least 30 minutes due to traffic

Question 23

When writing a resume, what should you include?

Answer 23

Contact information, Job experiences, Education, Achievements, Skills, Certifications, References

Question 24

What is it called when managing images, text, and symbols in a page layout?

Answer 24

Graphic Design

Question 25

Who created the chemistry behind photography?

Answer 25

Joseph Niepce

Question 26

What was albumen?

Answer 26

Egg-infused photo paper

Question 27

When was the first photograph taken?

Answer 27

1826

Question 28

What is a monochromatic color scheme?

Answer 28

Using one color and all its values

Question 29

What is the hot shoe?

Answer 29

The additional equipment attachment part

Question 30

What are the six steps of the creative-making process?

Answer 30

Intention, Incubation, Investigation, Composition, Revision, and Completion

Question 31

What is perception?

Answer 31

Ability to understand reality through your five senses