photo final Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
Q

what is a shallow depth of field

A

focal point in focus, background blurred

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2
Q

how is the shutter speed described

A

fractions of a second

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3
Q

The measure of a photographic films sensitivity to light, determined by sensitometry and
measured on various numerical scales is referred to as what?

A

iso

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4
Q

What function of the camera allows you as the photographer to change the depth of field?

A

aperture

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5
Q

In a photograph, what does the shutter speed determine?

A

motion

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6
Q

What is the slowest suggested shutter speed that a photographer can hand hold a camera
without shaking or blur appearing in their photographs?

A

1/30

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7
Q

Why would you use a fast shutter speed?

A

freeze an action

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8
Q

What controls the amount of light entering through the lens of the camera?

A

apeture

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9
Q

Which of the following apertures will yield the most sharpness throughout the photograph?

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10
Q

What happens when the overexposure is extreme?

A

less detail, more light

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11
Q

In Photoshop, which is the best tool to remove unwanted areas of the photograph and resize it
at the
same time?

A

crop tool

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12
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In Photoshop, why does the background layer in a new file not allow changes?

A

to protect the original layer

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13
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In Photoshop, when using a mask what color hides the image?

A

black conceals

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14
Q

In Photoshop, if you want something to appear in front or on top what do you need to do?

A

layer on top

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15
Q

In Photoshop, what tool can be used to move the image around the inside of the window?

A

move tool

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16
Q

In Photoshop, the single cell of an image is described as?

17
Q

In Photoshop, what happens when you choose the command Layer > Flatten image?

A

combining all layers

18
Q

What resolution works well when printing, to maintain quality?

19
Q

What is resolution, in regards to printing?

A

quality of print, higher than 150

20
Q

What is composition?

A

aesthetically pleasing

21
Q

What is a typical resolution used when viewing photographs on the web?

22
Q

What is contrast?

A

difference between light and dark