Photography Composition Basics

What is a focal point in a photograph?

• The area that is blurry

• The main subject of the photo

• The background scenery

• The camera settings

the use of light to record an image using a camera

• photography

• phonograph

• bibliography

• cartography

I greatly want to improve my ________________________ skills, so I plan to practice taking family photos this year as a Christmas gift.

• photography

• phonography

• autobiography

• cartography

What is the rule of thirds in photography composition?

• A) A guideline for placing the subject in the center of the frame

• B) A technique for dividing the image into nine equal parts

• C) A method for adjusting the camera's exposure settings

• D) A rule for selecting the correct lens for a photo

Which term describes the arrangement of elements in a photograph?

• A) Composition

• B) Exposure

• C) Saturation

• D) Resolution

In photography, what does 'depth of field' refer to?

• A) The distance between the nearest and farthest objects in focus

• B) The amount of light entering the camera

• C) The color intensity of the image

• D) The sharpness of the image

What is the purpose of leading lines in a photograph?

• A) To guide the viewer's eye through the image

• B) To create a sense of chaos

• C) To add color to the image

• D) To blur the background

Which of the following is a common technique to create balance in a photo?

• A) Using symmetry

• B) Increasing contrast

• C) Adjusting white balance

• D) Cropping the image

What does 'framing' mean in photography?

• A) Using elements within the scene to surround the subject

• B) Adjusting the camera's focus

• C) Changing the image's aspect ratio

• D) Enhancing the image's colors

Which element is crucial for creating contrast in a photograph?

• A) Light

• B) Texture

• C) Shape

• D) Pattern