Photography Skills Assessment

Front

What is the "Rule of Thirds"?

Back

Dividing the image into nine equal parts and placing key elements along the lines or intersections

Front

What is "framing" in photography?

Back

Using objects in the scene to surround the subject and draw attention to it

Front

Which of the following is NOT a principle of design? Balance, Emphasis, ISO, Unity

Back

ISO

Front

What are the three components of the Exposure Triangle?

Back

ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed

Front

If you want to freeze motion in a photo, which setting should you adjust?

Back

Shutter Speed

Front

What does a low f-stop number (e.g., f/2.8) do to the depth of field?

Back

Decreases it (background is blurred)

Front

Which camera mode allows you to control the aperture while the camera sets the shutter speed?

Back

Aperture Priority (A or Av)

Front

Which of the following would be best for capturing motion blur? Fast shutter speed (1/1000s), Slow shutter speed (1/15s), High ISO, Small aperture (f/22)

Back

Slow shutter speed (1/15s)

Front

Which setting would you adjust to make a photo brighter without changing the aperture or shutter speed? Options: Drive Mode, White Balance, ISO, Focus Mode

Back

ISO

Front

What effect does using a wide-angle lens have on a photograph?

Back

It exaggerates perspective and includes more of the scene