Basics of Photography

What is photography?

• The art of capturing light to create images

• The art of painting with watercolors

• The art of sculpting with clay

• The art of playing a musical instrument

How can understanding different types of lenses improve a photographer's ability?

Which composition techniques can enhance images?

• Rule of Fifths

• Leading Lines

• Centered Composition

• Random Placement

Wide-angle lenses are great for landscapes, while telephoto lenses are ideal for ___ subjects.

What does exposure control in photography?

• Color temperature

• Depth of field

• Brightness

• Contrast