Photography Vocab Quiz

Rearranging data so that it occupies less space

• Cropping

• Compression

• Gigabite

• Memory Card

Controlling light to capture strong contrast in an image.

• Digitize

• Contrast

• Exposure

• Aperture

Adjustable opening that allows light to pass through the camera’s lens

• Shutter Speed

• Histogram

• Aperture

• Focus

A photographer looks through this to compose an image before taking the picture

• View Master

• The LED Screen

• View Finder

SD, CompactFlash, XD, Memory Stick; stores images on your camera

• Memory card

• Flash Drive

• Byte

• Digitize

Create movement with a slow shutter speed and a moving object

• Focus

• Shakey

• Blur

• Sharp

The degree of quality, definition or clarity of an image

• Pixels

• Resolution

• ISO

• Focus

Protection of original work for the person who created it

• Registered

• Trademark

• Patent

• Copyright

A portable, three-legged adjustable stand to keep a camera still and steady

• Tripod

• Three-Legs

• Tri-stand

Film speed designation which measures film/digital sensor sensitivity to light

• Aperture

• ISO

• Shutter Speed