what is a shallow depth of field
focal point in focus, background blurred
how is the shutter speed described
fractions of a second
The measure of a photographic films sensitivity to light, determined by sensitometry and
measured on various numerical scales is referred to as what?
iso
What function of the camera allows you as the photographer to change the depth of field?
aperture
In a photograph, what does the shutter speed determine?
motion
What is the slowest suggested shutter speed that a photographer can hand hold a camera
without shaking or blur appearing in their photographs?
1/30
Why would you use a fast shutter speed?
freeze an action
What controls the amount of light entering through the lens of the camera?
apeture
Which of the following apertures will yield the most sharpness throughout the photograph?
What happens when the overexposure is extreme?
less detail, more light
In Photoshop, which is the best tool to remove unwanted areas of the photograph and resize it
at the
same time?
crop tool
In Photoshop, why does the background layer in a new file not allow changes?
to protect the original layer
In Photoshop, when using a mask what color hides the image?
black conceals
In Photoshop, if you want something to appear in front or on top what do you need to do?
layer on top
In Photoshop, what tool can be used to move the image around the inside of the window?
move tool
In Photoshop, the single cell of an image is described as?
pixels
In Photoshop, what happens when you choose the command Layer > Flatten image?
combining all layers
What resolution works well when printing, to maintain quality?
300
What is resolution, in regards to printing?
quality of print, higher than 150
What is composition?
aesthetically pleasing
What is a typical resolution used when viewing photographs on the web?
72
What is contrast?
difference between light and dark