chap 6 final
___ printers produce lab-quality prints of your photos
dye-sublimation
what CANNOT be done with most video editing software?
edit pictures created in the software
an MP3 file is about one-half the size of a music file on a CD
false
once a file is compressed using lossy compression, it can be fully restored to its original raw format
false
point-and-shoot cameras do not have to worry about shutter lag
false
resolution refers to the distance at which a subject in front of the lens is in sharp focus
false
screen capture software requires a webcam to be able to capture a video of your screen
false
when selecting a video camera, resolution is not an important feature to consider
false
portable media players use ___ to store music
flash memory
which of the following is NOT a video streaming service?
flickr
the distance at which subjects in front of the lens are in sharp focus is known as a cameras ____
focal length
___ adds location information to digital photos
geotagging
____ allows you to sync your photos between your iPhone and your mac
iCloud
____ counteracts camera shake and allows you to take sharper images
image stabilization
camera shake can be reduced by using a camera that provides ____
image stabilization
smartphones have the ability to download additional programs, called ___ to extend their capabilities, making them convergence devices
mobile applications
the total zoom available on a camera is determined by digital zoom ___ optical zoom
multiplied by
basic ___ cameras are easy to use, but most do not have a view finder to help you frame an image
point-and-shoot
one disadvantage to e-ink technology is that it ____
requires an external light for night reading
a digital cameras image quality is determined by the cameras ___
resolution
when you create files on your computer from an audio CD, you are ___ the CD
ripping
the time between a person pressing the button and the camera taking the picture is called ___
shutter lag
___ photos allows you to locate them more easily in the future
tagging
you would check ___ for images that are not copyrighted
the commons
which statement about smartphones is FALSE?
they are limited to the programs already installed during production
which of the following is an industry standard that enables a camera to connect directly to a printer?
thunderbolt
AAC files produce higher quality music than MP3
true
MP3 players are ideal for high-impact activities because they do not contain any moving parts
true
a codec is a compression algorithm that reduces the size of a digital media file
true
a fixed-focus camera is good for objects within a specific distance
true
a smartphone is a multifunction device that blends phone, PDA, and portable media player features
true
a telephoto lens is used to zoom in on an object
true
an autofocus camera mechanically adjusts the focal length by moving the lens in or out
true
an e-reader is a specialized form of a tablet
true
compact system cameras are also known as mirrorless cameras
true
compact system cameras are also known as superzooms
true
one of the main e-readers is the amazon kindle
true
podcasts are prerecorded radio- and TV-like shows you can download and listen to or watch anytime
true
stand-alone video cameras provide better quality video than the video mode on your cell phone
true
the resolution of a camera is calculated by multiplying the length by the width of the image in pixels
true
you can use a wide-angle lens for shooting an image such as a landscape
true
you can use geotagging to add location information to a digital photo
true
___ provide the ability to carry on two-way visual communication with people in different locations
webcams
according to the text, which of the following is NOT typically one of the important features when selecting a digital camera?
weight
___ is the most popular video-sharing service on the internet
youtube
which of the following is NOT an example of speech recognition software?
amazon respond
____ mode enables you to take several pictures in quick succession by holding down the shutter button
burst
___ display the text of the audio in a video
captions
which type of camera would be the best choice for a photographer who prefers to manually adjust the focus and exposure for each image?
DSLR
MP3 stands for ___
MPEG-3 audio layer 1