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WorksheetsPhotography Basics
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The ISO tells you...
A) How expensive the camera is.
B) How many exposures you can make.
C) How sensitive the camera sensor is to light.
The higher the ISO setting, the more likely your photograph will have "noise", or "grain".
True
False
Which f stop will give you greater depth of field?
A) f/2.8
B) f/8
C) f/16
D) f/5.6
5. What is aperture?
A) The distance between the camera and the subject.
B) The size of the iris which controls the amount of light entering the camera.
C) A measurement of sensitivity to light.
D) The speed of the shutter which controls the amount of light entering the camera.
The three most important settings for exposing an image with a camera are...
A) Auto-focus, ISO, and Flash.
B) ISO, Manual Focus, and White Balance.
C) Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO.
D) Depth of field, Aperture, and Shutter Speed.
What might you do in low light situations to get a better exposure?
A) Decrease the ISO.
B) Increase the shutter speed.
C) Open the aperture.
D) Give up.
A fast shutter speed is use to...
A) Make a picture look blurry.
B) Make the scene look like it is frozen in time.
C) Make a picture look like it is in motion.
ISO 100 is ____ sensitive to light than ISO 800.
A) 3 stops more
B) 3 stops less
C) 2.5 stops more
E) 4 stops less
The three pillars of camera settings are...
...exposure, white balance, and ISO
...depth of field, exposure, and flash
...aperture, portrait, and focus
... shutter speed, aperture, and ISO
One of the differences between a DSLR camera and a phone camera is...
...the DSLR has a removable lens
...the phone camera fakes a shallow depth of field with a portrait filter
...the phone camera makes a fake shutter sound
...all of the above
What kind of Depth of Field do you want for a portrait?
A shallow depth of field-- subject in focus and background blurred
A deep depth of field--- everything is in focus
Aperture controls what two aspects of your photo?
Shutter Speed and ISO
Depth of Field and Exposure
Distance and Color
White Balance and ISO
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?
Shutter Speed
ISO
White Balance
Aperture
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?
Aperture
White Balance
Exposure
ISO
DSLR stands for...
Digital Simple Light Return
Dynamic Studio Lens Receiver
Digital Single Lens Reflex
Double Stage Light Reflector
This picture best illustrates which of the following?
Franklin Scale
ISO
Shutter Speed
Aperture
What is the name of the button you press to take a picture?
Shutter
Shudder
Clicker
None of the above
A digital image is made up of
vector graphics
line art
pixels
When taking photos, remember to: (Select all that apply)
Hold the camera steady
Focus
Use the Rule of thirds
Add interest by taking from different angles or perspectives
Take photos while you are moving
When taking photos, think about the message, what you want the viewer to notice or remember.
True
False
