Photography Quiz
In what way does each control the amount of light?
Shutter speed controls movements and aperture controls the depth of field
Why should you keep the camera steady during exposure?
So the image does not blur
Define "depth-of-field".
The amount of the picture that will appear in sharp focus from foreground to background
Define "Depth-of-field" and tell how you control it.
The amount of the picture that will appear to be in sharp focus from foreground to background. Aperture
What does it mean to "give one stop less exposure"?
The unit of exposure is cut in half
what distinguishes one from another?
The way the photographer and the camera view the subject
What does the term "stop" refer to?
Unit of exposure
Name the two camera controls that control the amount of light that reaches the film?
aperture shutter speed
What is a "fast" lens?
describes a senior when it is set to a high ISO
The Faster _______ ______, the more likely a moving subject will be sharp.
shutter speed
What does it mean to " give one stop more exposure"?
the unit of exposure is double
Which is the largest?
1.4 is the largest aperture
If you are taking a picture and your cameras meter reads F8 @ 1/125, what is the equivalent exposure settings to: 1/500 @ F _____ F11 @ 1/____ F4 @ 1/ ____ 1/15 @ F ____
1/500 @ F4 F11 @ 1/60 F4 @ 1/500 1/15 @ F22
When would a "fast" lens be useful?
A picture that would be in motion
What controls "depth of field"?
Aperture
List the standardized series of numbers on the f-stop scale.
Aperture: 1.4, 2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, 22 Shutter Speed: 1000, 500, 250, 125, 60, 30, 15, 8, 4, 2, 1 ISO: 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Define "equivalent exposures"
Exposure setting that better suits the picture.
What purpose is served by changing the exposure settings?
Getting a different effect within the image
______ keeps a moving subject sharp while blurring the background
Panning
What do you need to get a correctly exposed negative?
Proper Exposure
Name 3 types of cameras.
SLR, TLR, rangfinder
