Digital Photography Terms and Jargon

What is ISO in digital photography?

• ISO

• Infrared Sensitivity Option

• Image Stabilization Option

• International Organization for Standardization

What does the term 'aperture' refer to in digital photography?

• The distance between the camera and the subject

• The amount of light hitting the subject

• Opening in the lens

• The size of the camera sensor

What is the purpose of the shutter speed in digital photography?

• To control the exposure time

• To add special effects to the image

• To change the color temperature of the photo

• To adjust the focus of the image

What is the difference between RAW and JPEG file formats in digital photography?

• RAW file format contains uncompressed and unprocessed data, while JPEG file format is compressed and processed.

• RAW file format is only compatible with certain cameras, while JPEG file format is universally compatible.

• RAW file format is a smaller file size compared to JPEG file format.

• RAW file format contains compressed and processed data, while JPEG file format is uncompressed and unprocessed.

What does the term 'exposure triangle' mean in digital photography?

• The exposure triangle refers to the relationship between focal length, white balance, and exposure compensation in digital photography.

• The exposure triangle refers to the relationship between aperture, shutter speed, and ISO in digital photography.

• The exposure triangle refers to the relationship between shutter speed, focal length, and white balance in digital photography.

• The exposure triangle refers to the relationship between ISO, focal length, and exposure compensation in digital photography.

What is the role of white balance in digital photography?

• White balance adjusts the colors in a digital photograph to accurately represent the true colors of the scene.

• White balance enhances the sharpness of a digital photograph.

• White balance adds special effects to a digital photograph.

• White balance adjusts the exposure settings of a digital photograph.

What is the meaning of 'depth of field' in digital photography?

• The number of pixels in a photograph

• Range of distance in a photograph that appears to be in sharp focus

• The size of the camera lens

• The amount of light in a photograph

What is the purpose of the histogram in digital photography?

• To adjust the exposure settings of the camera.

• To display the resolution of the image.

• To add special effects to the image.

• To provide a visual representation of the distribution of tones in an image.

What is the definition of 'bokeh' in digital photography?

• The process of adding artificial blur to a photograph

• The technique of intentionally making a photograph blurry

• The aesthetic quality of the out-of-focus areas in a photograph

• The measurement of the sharpness of a photograph

What does the term 'rule of thirds' refer to in digital photography?

• A technique for capturing images with three primary colors

• A method for organizing digital photo files into three folders

• A rule that states that only one third of the image should be in focus

• A compositional guideline for dividing an image into nine equal parts using two horizontal and two vertical lines.