Bellwork 12.10

Aperture refers to the opening in a camera lens that controls the amount of light entering the camera.

Depth of field refers to the range of distance within a photo that appears acceptably sharp.

Foreground and background are compositional elements that help frame the subject and add depth to the image.

Subject focus ensures the main subject of the photo is sharp and draws the viewer's attention.

Shutter speed determines how long the camera's sensor is exposed to light, affecting motion blur and exposure.

ISO measures the sensitivity of the camera's sensor to light. Higher ISO allows shooting in low light but may introduce noise.

Good composition arranges elements in the frame to create balance, interest, and guide the viewer's eye.

White balance adjusts the colors in a photo to make them look natural under different lighting conditions.

Focal length affects the field of view and magnification, influencing how much of the scene is captured and how close subjects appear.

The rule of thirds is a compositional guideline that suggests placing key elements along imaginary lines dividing the image into thirds for balanced and interesting photos.