Photography Basics

What does ISO stand for in photography?

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• International Organization for Standardization

What is the purpose of aperture in a camera?

• To make the camera look more stylish

• To play music while taking photos

• To control the temperature of the camera

• To control the amount of light entering the camera and affect the depth of field.

What does the term 'shutter speed' refer to in photography?

• The number of photos taken in a single burst

• The length of time the camera's shutter is open

• The type of material used to make the camera shutter

• The distance between the camera and the subject

What is the rule of thirds in photography?

• A type of camera lens

• Composition technique for placing important elements in a photograph

• A method for adjusting lighting in a photo

• A technique for adding filters to a photo

What is the golden hour in photography?

• The golden hour is the period at noon when the light is harshest and coldest.

• The golden hour is the time when the sun is directly overhead and the light is the most flattering.

• The golden hour is the period in the evening when the light is dim and less ideal for photography.

• The golden hour is the period shortly after sunrise or before sunset when the light is softer and warmer.

What is the role of white balance in photography?

• It increases the contrast in a photo

• It adjusts the colors in a photo to accurately represent the true colors of the scene.

• It adds a white tint to all photos

• It blurs the edges of the subjects in a photo

What is the difference between a prime lens and a zoom lens?

• A prime lens is more expensive than a zoom lens

• A prime lens is heavier than a zoom lens

• A prime lens has a fixed focal length, while a zoom lens has a variable focal length.

• A prime lens has a wider aperture than a zoom lens

What is the importance of composition in photography?

• Composition in photography is important because it helps to create visually appealing and impactful images by guiding the viewer's eye and conveying the photographer's message.

• Composition in photography is not important at all

• Composition in photography is only important for black and white photos

• Composition in photography only matters for professional photographers

What is the significance of depth of field in photography?

• It has no significance in photography

• It helps to control what is in focus and what is not, allowing photographers to create artistic and visually appealing images.

• It only affects the color balance of the image

• It is only important for video, not photography

What are some common types of photography techniques?

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• Long exposure, macro, portrait, landscape, black and white

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