Understanding Photography Equipment Safety

Which of the following is a type of camera lens used for capturing wide landscapes?

• Telephoto lens

• Macro lens

• Wide-angle lens

• Prime lens

What is the primary function of a tripod in photography?

• To enhance the color of photos

• To stabilize the camera for sharper images

• To increase the zoom capability

• To protect the camera from dust

Which of the following is a common safety practice when handling photography equipment in a studio?

• Leaving cables loose on the floor

• Ensuring all equipment is properly grounded

• Overloading power outlets

Describe how a polarizing filter can be used strategically in landscape photography.

• It increases the exposure time

• It reduces reflections and enhances colors

• It softens the focus of the image

• It increases the depth of field

What is the purpose of using a lens hood in photography?

• To increase the zoom capability

• To protect the lens from flare and physical damage

• To enhance the camera's battery life

• To improve the camera's autofocus speed

Which type of photography equipment is essential for macro photography?

• Telephoto lens

• Wide-angle lens

• Macro lens

• Fish-eye lens

What is a key safety consideration when using a flash unit in photography?

• Using the flash continuously for long periods

• Ensuring the flash is not directed at reflective surfaces

• Holding the flash unit with wet hands

• Ignoring the flash recycle time

What is the primary function of a camera's ISO setting?

• To adjust the aperture size

• To control the camera's sensitivity to light

• To change the focal length of the lens

• To set the white balance

Identify a safety practice when transporting photography equipment.

• Carrying all equipment in hand without a case

• Using a padded bag or case to protect equipment

• Stacking equipment loosely in a vehicle

• Leaving equipment exposed to direct sunlight

A telephoto lens (a)   the appearance of spatial depth in a photograph.

• increases the perception of depth
• reduces the perception of depth
• has no effect on depth perception
• distorts colors instead of depth

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking