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Photography

Total questions: 84

Worksheet time: 42mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Close up

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Leading Lines

d)

Background

2.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Depth of Field

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Viewpoint

d)

Framing

3.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Rule of Thirds

b)

Background

c)

Depth of Field

d)

Framing

4.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Rule of Thirds

b)

Framing

c)

Leading Lines

d)

Viewpoint

5.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Framing

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Close Up

d)

Leading Lines

6.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Framing

b)

Depth of Field

c)

Symmetry

d)

Background

7.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Close Up

b)

Symmetry

c)

Framing

d)

Background

8.

Which technique is framing?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Framing

b)

Background

c)

Viewpoint

d)

Rule of Thirds

10.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Depth of Field

b)

Viewpoint

c)

Leading Lines

d)

Rule of Thirds

11.

Which image is not framing?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Which image is not leading lines?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

What technique is not represented in this photo?

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Symmetry

c)

Viewpoint

d)

Background

14.

Which technique is not represented in this photo?

a)

Depth of Field

b)

Viewpoint

c)

Symmetry

d)

Framing

e)

Leading Lines

15.

Which image is not a close up?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

Which technique is not represented in this photo?

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Symmetry

c)

Close Up

d)

Viewpoint

e)

Depth of Field

17.

Which technique is not represented in this photo?

a)

Close Up

b)

Leading Lines

c)

Viewpoint

d)

Rule of Thirds

18.

What is the primary photo technique of this image?

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Depth of Field

c)

Background

d)

Symmetry

19.

Which image is not a rule of thirds?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

What is the primary technique in this image?

a)

Depth of Field

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Symmetry

d)

Leading Lines

21.
Identify the category.
a)
fashion
b)
aerial
c)
wildlife
d)
photojournalism
22.
Identify the category.
a)
landscape
b)
fashion
c)
sport
d)
aerial
23.
Identify the category.
a)
landscape
b)
aerial
c)
wildlife
d)
photojournalism
24.
Identify the category.
a)
fashion
b)
aerial
c)
wildlife
d)
candid
25.
Identify the category.
a)
sport
b)
wildlife
c)
portraiture
d)
landscape
26.
Identify the category.
a)
sport
b)
aerial
c)
fashion
d)
photojournalism
27.
Identify the category.
a)
portraiture
b)
fashion
c)
sport
d)
aerial
28.
Identify the category.
a)
fashion
b)
landscape
c)
wildlife
d)
aerial
29.
Identify the category.
a)
portraiture
b)
fashion
c)
sport
d)
aerial
30.
Identify the category.
a)
fashion
b)
landscape
c)
wildlife
d)
aerial
31.

Which aperture is larger?

a)

A) f/2.8

b)

B) f/16

c)

C) f/22

32.

The ISO tells you...

a)

A) How expensive the camera is.

b)

B) How many exposures you can make.

c)

C) How sensitive the camera sensor is to light.

33.

The higher the ISO setting, the more likely your photograph will have "noise", or "grain".

a)

True

b)

False

34.

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

35.

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

36.

The three most important settings for exposing an image with a camera are...

a)

A) Auto-focus, ISO, and Flash.

b)

B) ISO, Manual Focus, and White Balance.

c)

C) Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO.

d)

D) Depth of field, Aperture, and Shutter Speed.

37.

What might you do in low light situations to get a better exposure?

a)

A) Decrease the ISO.

b)

B) Increase the shutter speed.

c)

C) Open the aperture.

d)

D) Give up.

38.
Which of the following apply to the rule of thirds?
a)
Place objects directly in the center of the frame
b)
Place objects where the grid lines intersect
c)
Place horizon lines on the grid lines
d)
Make sure there is something interesting in every frame
39.
This photo is an example of...
a)
Backlighting
b)
Rule of thirds
c)
Macro
d)
Cropping
40.
This photo is an example of...
a)
backlighting
b)
Macro
c)
Rule of thirds
d)
Framing
41.
The hole inside the lens that allows light through
a)
exposure
b)
shutter speed
c)
flash
d)
aperture
42.
The way a lens blurs an image
a)
depth of field
b)
bokeh
c)
exposure
d)
filter
43.
Refers to how much of an image is in focus
a)
shutter speed
b)
exposure
c)
histogram
d)
depth of field
44.
A piece of opaque plastic that sits over the top of a flashgun
a)
filter
b)
hot shoe
c)
noise
d)
diffuser
45.
A chart that depicts how many light and dark pixels are in an image
a)
histogram
b)
RAW
c)
JPEG
d)
macro
46.
Determines how sensitive the camera is to light
a)
flash
b)
exposure
c)
long exposure
d)
ISO
47.
An image that has been exposed for a long time, or uses a long shutter speed
a)
histogram
b)
long exposure
c)
manual mode
d)
bokeh
48.
Used the measure the brightness of the subject
a)
flash
b)
metering
c)
histogram
d)
white balance
49.
Little flecks in an image, also sometimes called grain
a)
noise
b)
white balance
c)
RAW
d)
hotshoe
50.

In Greek, "photo" means ___________.

a)

light

b)

rays

c)

scene

d)

view

51.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Contrast

c)

Asymmetrical Balance

52.

What photography genre shows people?

a)

Landscape

b)

Portrait

c)

Abstract

d)

Still Life

53.

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

54.

One of the differences between a DSLR camera and a point-and-shoot camera is...

a)

...the DSLR has a removable lens

b)

...the point-and-shoot is smaller and cheaper

c)

...the point-and-shoot makes a fake shutter sound

d)

...all of the above

55.

Which of the following is a method for planning compositions?

a)

the magic eight ball

b)

the rule of birds

c)

the rule of thirds

d)

the golden swirly thing

56.

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

57.

What kind of Depth of Field do you want for a portrait?

a)

A shallow depth of field-- subject in focus and background blurred

b)

A deep depth of field--- everything is in focus

58.

Aperture controls what two aspects of your photo?

a)

Shutter Speed and ISO

b)

Depth of Field and Exposure

c)

Distance and Color

d)

White Balance and ISO

59.

Which of these Shutter Speeds is the fastest?

a)

1/15

b)

1/60

c)

1/200

d)

1/1000

60.

You're a wedding photographer who's trying to make pictures look dreamy and light. What would you change on your camera settings?

a)

Increase the exposure setting so everything is overexposed

b)

Lower the exposure so everything is underexposed

c)

Increase the ISO so my sensor is more sensitive to light

d)

Slow my shutter speed so my shutter stays open longer

61.

You want total control over your photograph but it's a cloudy day outside. What setting in your camera has a special option for cloudy days?

a)

Shutter Speed

b)

ISO

c)

White Balance

d)

Aperture

62.

You need to take a picture of something for someone in a dark area and quality does NOT matter. What setting can you increase to let in more light without having to slow down your shutter speed?

a)

Aperture

b)

White Balance

c)

Exposure

d)

ISO

63.

What kind of lines are especially helpful in composition?

a)

Helpful Horizontals

b)

Dynamic Diagonals

c)

Vivacious Verticals

d)

Daring Dashes

64.
What is the significance of this image?
a)
First Photograph
b)
Calotype
c)
Wet Plate 
d)
Surreal 
65.
What is the significance of this item?
a)
First Kodak camera
b)
First consumer camera
c)
First advertisment
d)
First camera
66.

What was the process to print black & white pics in newspapers?

a)

Halftone

b)

Printing press

c)

Tintype

d)

Darkroom

67.

Who is the photographer of this image?

a)

Edward Weston

b)

Edweard Muybridge

c)

Dorothea Lange

d)

Joseph Niepce

68.

Who is the photographer of this image?

a)

Moholy Nagy

b)

Edweard Muybridge

c)

Joseph Niepce

d)

Edward Weston

69.

The person to took the first permanent camera image is?

a)

Joseph Niepce

b)

Louis Daguerre

c)

Robert Cornelius

d)

George Eastman

70.
This is a small dark room, where a small hole at one end projects an image on the opposite wall.
a)
Kodak Brownie
b)
Camera Obscura
c)
Polaroid
d)
Daguerreotype
71.

He is the founder of the Kodak corporation (1888) and invented paper based film.

a)

Edweard Muybridge

b)

George Eastman

c)

Luis Daguerre

d)

James Clerk Maxwell

72.

How long was the exposure time for the first ever photographic image?

a)

8 seconds

b)

8 minutes

c)

8 hours

d)

8 days

73.

Who developed the first camera using digital electronics to capture and store images?

a)

Steven Sasson, an engineer from Kodak, in 1975

b)

Sammy Silverado, a documentary photographer in 1964

c)

Michelle Smith, an inventor, in 1922

d)

Rishka Romma, a celebrity blogger, in 2017

74.

How long was the exposure time for the first ever photographic image?

a)

8 seconds

b)

8 minutes

c)

8 hours

d)

8 days

75.

Who developed the first camera using digital electronics to capture and store images?

a)

Steven Sasson, an engineer from Kodak, in 1975

b)

Sammy Silverado, a documentary photographer in 1964

c)

Michelle Smith, an inventor, in 1922

d)

Rishka Romma, a celebrity blogger, in 2017

76.

What style of old photography is like photograms?

a)

wet collodian

b)

camera obscura

c)

calotype

d)

roll film

77.

Which if these is not a step in the process of making a Daguerreotype?

a)

clean and polish the copper plate

b)

expose it in a box to an iodine vapor

c)

take the likeness

d)

load the film

78.
Photography comes from 2 words meaning?
a)
picture/drawing
b)
light/drawing
c)
drawing/color
79.
Why was Louis Daguerre important to Joseph Nicephore Niepce's work?
a)
He took the world's first selfie.
b)
He figured out how to keep the images from fading away.
c)
He gave Niepce a lot of money.
d)
He developed the first ever color film.
80.

What means did people have to remember their loved ones prior to the invention of photography?

a)

creating a silhouette by candle

b)

paintings

c)

mirror

d)

A & B

81.

What did they use to correct the problem they had with creating silhouettes?

a)

a softer pencil lead

b)

device called a physonotrace

c)

gloves to stop smudging

82.

Johann Heinrich Schulze's first experiments involved silver and chalk. What happened to the chalk when mixed with silver and placed in light?

a)

turned a dark color where light touched it

b)

turned a light color where light touched it

c)

did nothing - no color are darkness change

83.

Thomas Wedgewood’s contribution to early photography experiments were not successful because image faded to black

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

84.

The Daguerreotype is...?

a)

Not truly a black and white image

b)

Both positive and negative at the same time

c)

A negative that allows many copies