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photography

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Depth of Field

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Viewpoint

d)

Framing

2.

Which image is not a rule of thirds?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

The three pillars of camera settings are...

a)

...exposure, white balance, and ISO

b)

...depth of field, exposure, and flash

c)

...aperture, portrait, and focus

d)

... shutter speed, aperture, and ISO

4.

What is the purpose of an Abstract photograph?

a)

Creates a representational image of a person, place or thing

b)

Makes a mess

c)

It is meaningless

d)

Depict elements of art and principles of design

5.

Who is the photographer of this image?

a)

Edward Weston

b)

Edweard Muybridge

c)

Dorothea Lange

d)

Joseph Niepce

6.
This photo is an example of...
a)
backlighting
b)
Macro
c)
Rule of thirds
d)
Framing
7.
The way a lens blurs an image
a)
depth of field
b)
bokeh
c)
exposure
d)
filter
8.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

High Angle Perspective

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Symmetrical Balance

9.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Foreground Focus

b)

Low Angle Perspective

c)

Foreground Framing

10.
What is the significance of this image?
a)
First Photograph
b)
Calotype
c)
Wet Plate 
d)
Surreal 
11.

The word photography comes from Greek words that mean "drawing with light".

a)

True

b)

False

12.

SHUTTER SPEED

Is the length of time when the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light.

a)

T

b)

F

13.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Close up

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Leading Lines

d)

Background

14.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Rule of Thirds

b)

Background

c)

Depth of Field

d)

Framing

15.

Which image is not a close up?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.
Fast or slow shutter speed?
a)
Fast
b)
Slow
17.
Identify the category.
a)
fashion
b)
aerial
c)
wildlife
d)
photojournalism
18.
What is the significance of this item?
a)
First Kodak camera
b)
First consumer camera
c)
First advertisment
d)
First camera
19.

Which aperture is larger?

a)

A) f/2.8

b)

B) f/16

c)

C) f/22

20.

Which f stop will give you greater depth of field?

a)

A) f/2.8

b)

B) f/8

c)

C) f/16

d)

D) f/5.6

21.

Which one of these shutter speeds is best for photographing a cityscape at night?

a)

A) 1/2000

b)

B) 1/15

c)

C) Bulb

d)

D) 1/200

22.
A file type that gives the photographer more control over photo editing; a digital negative in data format
a)
RAW
b)
JPEG
c)
ISO
d)
Macro
23.
A focal point is a natural resting place for the eye (usually the main subject) in a composition. 
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Underexposure is when an image that appears too light.
a)
True
b)
False
25.
Shutter Speed controls how long that light can pass through the camera lens.
a)
True
b)
False
26.
The aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings make up the Exposure triangle.
a)
True
b)
False
27.
When taking a portrait photo and blurring the background you need a an aperture of f/16 or higher.
a)
True
b)
False
28.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Foreground Focus

b)

Foreground Framing

c)

Low Angle Perspective

29.

Images from digital cameras are formed by

a)

chemicals

b)

electronic signals

c)

papers

d)

air

30.

What setting controls how WIDE the camera lens opens up?

a)

Shutter Speed Priority Mode (TV)

b)

Using a Tripod

c)

Aperture Priority Mode (AV)

d)

Automatic

31.

What setting controls how long the camera lens is open when taking an image?

a)

Holding the camera still.

b)

ISO

c)

Shutter Speed

d)

Aperture

32.

These are your...

a)

Photoshop stuff

b)

Drawings

c)

Layers

d)

Pictures

33.
Fast or slow shutter speed?
a)
Fast
b)
Slow
34.

Which of the following terms is associated with photography.

a)

Gouache

b)

Stop bath

c)

Caustic soda

d)

Wax

35.

Which photos show Low Key lighting? Check all that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

Which photos show High Key lighting? Check all that apply.

a)
b)
c)
d)
37.

Composition is divided into two parts: (select all that apply)

a)

elements of art

b)

principles of design

c)

lighting

d)

viewfinder

38.

When only a small portion of a photo is in focus, it is described as

a)

a shallow depth of field

b)

fuzzy exposure

c)

rule of thirds

d)

middle focus

39.

What likely went wrong here?

a)

The camera was not switched to "subject mode."

b)

The subject was wearing green clothing.

c)

The subject was moving too quickly for the camera speed.

d)

The background image was not properly digitized.

40.

Who is the artist that created this photographic artwork?

a)

Annie Leibovitz

b)

Max Dupain

c)

David Hockney

d)

Olive Cotton

41.

Who took this photograph?

a)

Dorothea Lange

b)

Annie Leibovitz

c)

Tracey Moffatt

d)

Henri Cartier Bresson

42.

Environmental Photographer ________________ , took photos of natural landscape.

a)

Ansel Adams

b)

Peter Essick

c)

Edward Western

d)

Michal Kenna

43.

(a)   in photography

Includes various elements of art and principles of design such as patterns, texture, symmetry, asymmetry, curves, frames, contrast, color, viewpoint, depth, negative space, filled space, foreground, background, visual tension, shapes.

44.

Which one of 'the conceptual frameworks' does the text below most apply and why?


Tracey Moffatt is an Indigenous woman who was born and educated in Brisbane, Queensland. She graduated from the Queensland College of Art with a degree in visual communication in 1982. Best known for her work in photography and video, she has exhibited in galleries nationally and abroad. After graduating from college, she moved to Sydney, later dividing her time between Sydney and New York. She began her career as an experimental filmmaker and producer of music videos and continued making films after establishing herself as a photographer. In 2004, she was described as one of 'the most famous and admired Australian [artists] on the international scene'. (Nelson)


Source: Women & Leadership, Nikki Henningham, The University of Melbourne.

http://www.womenaustralia.info/leaders/biogs/WLE0772b.htm

a)

The Audience

b)

The Artist

c)

The Artwork

d)

The World

45.

Which photography method is not a darkroom technique?

a)

cyanotype

b)

photogram

c)

wet photography

d)

digital photography

e)

all of the above