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ISO and Film Speed

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What controls the sensitivity of the camera sensor?

a)

Aperture

b)

Shutter Speed

c)

ISO

d)

All 3 of the above

2.

If you wish to freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject, which shutter speed would you use?

a)

1/1000 second

b)

1/60 second

c)

2/1 second

3.

What is the function of the aperture?

a)

To control the shutter speed

b)

To control the amount of light entering the camera

c)

To control the sensitivity of the camera's sensor

4.

When you shoot outside on a bright, sunny day, which ISO would you use?

a)

ISO 100

b)

ISO 640

c)

ISO 1600

5.

When using Aperture Priority, what does the camera select for you?

a)

The correct ISO

b)

The correct aperture

c)

The correct shutter speed

6.

When using Aperture Priority, what does the camera select for you?

a)

The correct ISO

b)

The correct aperture

c)

The correct shutter speed

7.

Exposure is controlled by:

a)

Aperture

b)

Shutter speed

c)

ISO

d)

All three

8.

If you are taking picture of a fast-moving subject that you wish to freeze, and you are shooting at your widest aperture, but still unable to freeze the subject, what can you adjust in order to be successful?

a)

Shutter speed

b)

Aperture

c)

ISO

d)

All three

9.

What is the problem with using very high ISO?

a)

Too fast a shutter speed

b)

Too much light in the camera

c)

The aperture

d)

Digital noise

10.

What is another name for digital noise?

a)

Grain

b)

Dust

c)

Aperture priority

d)

ISO

11.

Which of the following shutter speeds would be more likely to FREEZE motion?

a)

1/800

b)

f/2.8

c)

4”

d)

f/22

12.

Which of the following shutter speeds would be more likely to BLUR motion?

a)

1/800

b)

f/2.8

c)

4''

d)

f/22

13.

There are three different settings that allow you to adjust that light

a)

True

b)

False

14.

When the ________ opens, it exposes the sensor or film to the light that is coming into the camera body.

a)

shutter

b)

door

c)

mirror

d)

window

15.
The number represented as a fraction on your camera (top left on image) represents the _________ setting. 
a)
Shutter Speed
b)
ISO
c)
F stop
d)
Aperture
16.
The ISO controls how ________ the camera is to the natural light one is photographing in. 
a)
transparent
b)
under exposed
c)
fragmented
d)
sensitive
17.
This photographer wanted create emphasis on the subject. To did this, they used a _______ aperture setting to center the focus on the subject. 
a)
large
b)
small
c)
medium
d)
transparent
18.

This is a film’s relative sensitivity to light.

a)

Film Color

b)

Film Speed

c)

Film Grain

d)

Film Density

19.

These numbers are used for film speeds, the term ISO stands for:

a)

International Society Offices

b)

International Standards Organization

c)

Individual Standards Organization

d)

Individual Storage Offices

20.
Which ISO gives the best quality avoiding digital noise? 
a)
1600
b)
200
c)
100
d)
800
21.

What is exposure?

a)

The amount of time you spend in the sun.

b)

The amount of light allowed to hit the film or digital chip in a camera.

c)

The amount of light that hits the film in a camera

22.

What 3 things control exposure?

a)

Shutter Speed, ISO, and light

b)

Shutter Speed, ISO, and Aperture (f-stop)

c)

Shutter Speed, F-Stop, and light

d)

Light, F-Stop, and ISO

23.

1600 film speed will be _________.

a)

light

b)

dark

c)

grainy

d)

clear

24.

When would it be a good idea to use a slow shutter speed? (select all that apply)

a)

when you want to show movement

b)

when you want to stop motion

c)

when you need to let more light in

d)

when you want to let very little light in.

25.
This is defined as film speed or sensor speed and is the cameras sensitivity to light
a)
ISO
b)
Aperture
c)
White Balance
d)
Color temperature
26.
Which ISO would be best used inside in a dimly lit room?
a)
ISO 100
b)
ISO 200
c)
ISO 800
d)
ISO 1600