Photography Basics Quiz

What is the primary function of the aperture in a camera?

• To control the shutter speed

• To control the amount of light entering the camera

• To adjust the focus

• To change the ISO setting

Which of the following is NOT a type of camera lens?

• Prime lens

• Zoom lens

• Macro lens

• Flash lens

What does ISO in photography refer to?

• Image stabilization

• Light sensitivity

• Shutter speed

• Aperture size

The term "depth of field" refers to:

• The distance between the nearest and farthest objects in a photo that appear acceptably sharp

• The amount of light in a photo

• The color range in a photo

• The angle of the camera

Which setting would you use to capture a fast-moving subject?

• Low ISO

• High aperture

• Fast shutter speed

• Slow shutter speed

What is the rule of thirds in photography?

• Dividing the image into three equal parts horizontally

• Dividing the image into nine equal parts using two horizontal and two vertical lines

• Using three different colors in a photo

• Taking three photos of the same subject

Which of the following is a common file format for digital photos?

• PDF

• DOC

• JPEG

• TXT

What does white balance in photography adjust?

• The brightness of the photo

• The color temperature of the photo

• The contrast of the photo

• The sharpness of the photo

Which type of lens is best for portrait photography?

• Wide-angle lens

• Telephoto lens

• Macro lens

• Fish-eye lens

What is the purpose of a tripod in photography?

• To increase the camera's ISO

• To stabilize the camera

• To change the aperture

• To adjust the focus