Camera Parts & Function

What part of the camera controls the duration of light exposure?

• Aperture

• Shutter

• Sensor

• ISO

What is the function of the viewfinder in a camera?

• To capture images

• To display the captured image

• To allow the photographer to set the frame and adjust focus

• To determine the needed shutter speed

What is the function of the Film Advance Lever in a camera?

• To adjust the focus

• To advance the film to the next frame

• To rewind the film

• To release the shutter

What is the purpose of the Rewind Release Button on a camera?

• To release the film for rewinding

• To advance the film

• To adjust the shutter speed

• To attach a flash

What is one of the functions the rewind lever has?

• Opens the back

• Holds the lens

• Releases the shutter

• Adjusts the focus.

What does a lens' focal length determine?

• The color of the image

• How much of the scene will be captured

• The weight of the camera

• The battery life of the camera

Which part of the camera holds the film?

• Lens

• Film Compartment

• Hot Shoe

• Viewfinder

Where is the shutter located?

• Top of Camera

• Inside of camera

• Inside of lens

• Front of Camera

Why does the viewfinder not account for shutter speed?

Why does film need to be kept in lightproof containers?