Year 11 Photography Revision

Why do photographers often use monochrome (black & white)?

• To save storage space
• To emphasise texture, light, and emotion
• To reduce editing time
• To hide poor exposure

Which of these best defines an Icon in semiotics?

• A sign that shows evidence of something else
• A sign where meaning is learned through culture
• A sign that looks like what it represents
• An image suggesting a deeper meaning

Which of these best defines a Symbol in semiotics?

• A sign that looks like what it represents
• A sign where meaning is learned through culture
• A sign that shows evidence of something else
• A metaphor used in advertising

Which of these best defines an Index in semiotics?

• A sign that looks like what it represents
• A metaphor used in advertising
• A sign where meaning is learned through culture
• A sign that shows evidence of something else

Which ISO setting would be best for a bright sunny day?

• ISO 100
• ISO 800
• ISO 3200
• ISO 6400

Which of the following is NOT part of the Exposure Triangle?

• Aperture
• Shutter Speed
• ISO
• White Balance

Which light in 3-point lighting is the main source of illumination?

• Key Light
• Fill Light
• Back Light
• Flash

Which light in 3-point lighting reduces shadows on the subject’s face?

• Key Light
• Fill Light
• Back Light
• Natural Light

Which light in 3-point lighting helps separate the subject from the background?

• Key Light
• Fill Light
• Back Light
• Front Light

Which branding colour is most often associated with passion and energy?

• Red
• Blue
• Green
• Black