Photography Terms

What is the term for a photo where the subject is aware that the photo is being taken?

• Candid

• Posed

• Action

• Reaction

Which type of photo is commonly referred to as "candid"?

• Posed

• Unposed

• Action

• Portrait

What type of shot typically focuses on a person's face to show emotion or details?

• Wide angle shot

• Medium shot

• Close up shot

• Establishing shot

Which term describes a photo that is wider than it is tall?

• Portrait

• Landscape

• Bird's eye view

• Worm's eye view

What is the main purpose of an establishing shot?

• To show emotion

• To provide context about the event or setting

• To focus on movement

• To alter colors

Which camera adjustment changes how close or far the subject appears?

• Focus

• Exposure

• Zoom

• Filter

What does the "Rule of Thirds" help with in photography?

• Adjusting brightness

• Placing the subject off-center using an invisible grid

• Showing movement

• Changing the photo's orientation

Which type of shot is taken from above the subject?

• Worm's eye view

• Bird's eye view

• Medium shot

• Action shot

What does "exposure" refer to in photography?

• The sharpness of an image

• The amount of light that reaches the camera's sensor

• The color adjustment of a photo

• The framing of a subject

Which type of shot shows the entire subject and its surroundings to give context?

• Close up shot

• Medium shot

• Wide angle shot

• Reaction shot