2020-21 Camera Diagram & Controls

What does the shutter button do?

• It takes the picture.
• It focuses on the subject.
• It focuses on the subject and takes the picture.
• None of the above.

What type of Cameras do we use in class?

• Canon 
• Nikon 
• Sony
• Pentax

When putting the cameras away for the day, what should one do?

• Turn off the camera.

• Make sure the lens cap is on.

• Charge the battery if it is running low

• Make sure that the memory card is back in the camera

Which button on the camera allows you to change the format that the camera saves the photos in and lets you reformat the memory card.

• Q Button

• Info Button

• Menu Button

• Shutter Button

If you hold down the shutter button half-way, what does it do?

• Takes a picture

• Focuses

• Changes the camera settings

• None of the Above

Which camera mode allows the photographer to control the aperture, while the camera controls the shutter speed?

• Shutter Priority Mode

• Aperture Priority Mode

• Manual Mode

• Automatic Mode

Where is the aperture located?

• In the camera body.
• In the camera lens.

What is not part of the exposure triangle?

• Aperture

• Shutter Speed

• ISO

• White Balance

What is exposure?

• The amount of light in the scene.

• The amount of light that hits the image sensor and form a picture.

• The white balance of the scene.

• All of the above

This dial lets you change your aperture when in aperture priority, your shutter when in shutter priority, and all your settings when using the Quick Control button in manual.

• Mode Dial
• Main Dial
• Exposure Dial
• All of the Above