
Basic Principles of Photography
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Arts
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KG
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Hard
Richard Squires
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the exposure triangle in photography?
Back
The exposure triangle consists of three elements: shutter speed, ISO, and aperture. These elements work together to control the exposure of a photograph.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does shutter speed control in photography?
Back
Shutter speed controls the duration of time the camera's shutter is open, affecting motion blur and exposure.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is ISO in photography?
Back
ISO measures the sensitivity of the camera's sensor to light. Higher ISO values increase sensitivity, allowing for better performance in low light, but can introduce noise.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is aperture in photography?
Back
Aperture refers to the size of the lens opening, which controls the amount of light entering the camera. It also affects the depth of field.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is composition in photography?
Back
Composition in photography refers to the arrangement of elements within a frame. It involves principles like the rule of thirds, leading lines, and balance to create visually appealing images.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are some genres of photography?
Back
Genres of photography include portrait, landscape, wildlife, macro, street, and architectural photography, among others.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is exposure in photography?
Back
Exposure is the amount of light that reaches the camera sensor, determining how light or dark an image appears. It is controlled by the exposure triangle: shutter speed, ISO, and aperture.
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is metering in photography?
Back
Metering is the process of measuring the brightness of a scene to determine the optimal exposure settings. Cameras use different metering modes like evaluative, center-weighted, and spot metering.
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