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STUDY GUIDE_FINAL_PHOTO DESIGN 1_2020

Total questions: 89

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which setting controls how long the light has to hit the sensor?
a)
ISO
b)
Shutter Speed
c)
Aperture
d)
White Balance
2.
Which setting controls the size of the opening in the lens?
a)
ISO
b)
Shutter Speed
c)
Aperture
d)
Mode
3.
What is the negative consequence of setting your ISO too high?
a)
noise
b)
blur
c)
underexposure
d)
turbulence
4.
A compositional rule that suggests imagining the image has been divided into three parts, both horizontally and vertically
a)
Rule of Thirds
b)
White Balance
c)
Shutter Speed
d)
Bokeh
5.
If you want everything to be in focus in your photograph you want a:
a)
Small Shutter Speed
b)
Large Shutter Speed
c)
Large Aperture
d)
Small Aperture
6.

This brick pattern is an example of which element of art?

a)

simplicity

b)

framing

c)

texture

d)

form

7.

This image shows...

a)

Fast shutter speed

b)

Slow shutter speed

c)

Rule of odds

d)

Rule of thirds

8.

The purpose of holding the shutter button only half-way down is to...

a)

take a picture

b)

make the lens focus

c)

change the aperture

d)

open the viewfinder

9.

Which is the ideal setting on the mode dial to control just the aperture, the camera does everything else automatically?

a)

Tv (Canon) S (Nikon)

b)

AV (Canon) A (Nikon)

c)

Auto

d)

M (both Canon/Nikon)

10.

Which is the ideal setting on the mode dial to control just the shutter speed, the camera does everything else automatically?

a)

Tv (Canon) S (Nikon)

b)

AV (Canon) A (Nikon)

c)

Auto

d)

M (both Canon/Nikon)

11.

The (1)________ the shutter speed the easier it is to photograph the subject without blur and “freeze” motion. In contrast, (2)__________ shutter speeds are suited to suggesting the motion, such as that of flowing water or other moving subjects.

a)

(1)faster (2)slower

b)

(1)slower (2)faster

12.

This image is an example of...

a)

Rule of Odds

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Fast Shutter Speed

d)

Slow Shutter Speed

13.

What composition does this image show?

a)

Rule of thirds

b)

Rule of odds

c)

Fast shutter Speed

d)

Slow shutter speed

14.

Who took photos of running

horses, and is also

considered the grandfather

of motion pictures?

a)

TIM BURTON

b)

GEORGE EASTMAN

c)

ANSEL ADAMS

d)

EDWARD MUYBRIDGE

15.

Who made photography

accessible to everyone with

the invention of the Kodak

Box Brownie Camera?

a)

EDWARD MUYBRIDGE

b)

GEORGE EASTMAN

c)

DOROTHEA LANG

d)

ANSEL ADAMS

16.

Who is credited with

capturing the first

permanent photo?

a)

ANSEL ADAMS

b)

JOSEPH NICEPHORE

c)

GEORGE CAMTON

d)

EDWARD MUYBRIDGE

17.

What setting controls the

size and amount of light

that enters the camera

during exposure?

a)

SHUTTER

b)

APERTURE

c)

LENS

d)

EXPOSURE

18.

What setting adjusts the

camera’s sensitivity to

light?

a)

APERTURE

b)

SHUTTER

c)

ISO

d)

EXPOSURE

19.

Which setting controls the

length of time the camera is

open during an exposure.

a)

APERTURE

b)

SHUTTER

c)

ISO

d)

EXPOSURE

20.

What camera settings give

you more control over

exposure and creativity.

a)

AUTOMATIC

b)

MANUAL

21.

When the shutter speed is

changed to a faster setting,

what does that do to the

amount of light?

a)

INCREASES

b)

DECREASES

22.

Moving water can be

photographed to look like

fog by using what shutter

speed?

a)

SHORT

b)

LONG

23.

Which technique brings the

viewer’s attention deeper

into the photo towards the

subject matter

a)

RULE OF THIRDS

b)

LEADING LINES

c)

DEPTH OF FIELD

d)

BIRDS EYE VIEW

24.

What is the element of art

that refers to the tactile

(touchable) of a surface?

a)

LINE

b)

SHAPE

c)

TEXTURE

d)

FORM

25.

What is created by shadows

and highlights on an object

in a photograph, otherwise

you have a 2-D shape.

a)

NEGATIVE SPACE

b)

SHAPE

c)

FORM

d)

TEXTURE

26.

Photography is not a form

of art, and can not be

improved with the use of

the elements of art.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

A photo that uses opposites

to add interest is using what

principle of design?

a)

UNITY

b)

BALANCE

c)

SCALE

d)

CONTRAST

28.

What is the principle that

creates importance or

dominance to an object in a

photo?

a)

EMPHASIS

b)

VARIETY

c)

PATTERN

d)

MOVEMENT

29.

This technique helps position

the subject in a strong place,

divides the frame up into 9

sections, and creates a more

dynamic photo composition.

a)

RULE OF THIRDS

b)

LEADING LINES

c)

BIRDS EYE VIEW

d)

WORMS EYE VIEW

30.

This refers to the position

the camera is in when

viewing a scene.

a)

POINT OF VIEW

b)

RULE OF THIRDS

c)

LEADING LINES

d)

ELEMENTS OF ART

31.
What kind of exposure does this histogram show?
a)
proper exposure
b)
overexposed
c)
underexposed
32.
Which shutter speed would you use to freeze motion like in this image?
a)
1/15
b)
1/30
c)
1/500
d)
1 second
33.
This image best shows which composition technique?
a)
framing
b)
macro
c)
symmetrical balance
d)
landscape
34.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Contrast

c)

Asymmetrical Balance

35.

This photo is an example of the element of...

a)

Texture

b)

Line

c)

Shape

d)

Color

36.

This photo represents the principle of ...

a)

Scale

b)

Asymmetrical Balance

c)

Contrast in Shapes

d)

Repetition of Texture

37.

It is the creation of an image or picture by means of light.

a)

Photography

b)

Bibliography

c)

Biography

d)

Autobiography

38.

The Greek word for light.

a)

Picture

b)

Photo

c)

Graph

d)

Drawing

39.
What does camera obscura mean?
a)
Dark and obscure
b)
Camera chamber
c)
Dark chamber
d)
Candid camera
40.
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
41.

Who discovered the Cyanotype process?

a)

John Herschel

b)

Herschel Atkins

c)

Anna Atkins

d)

Anna Herschel

42.

Who was the first to use the Cyanotype process?

a)

John Herschel

b)

Herschel Atkins

c)

Anna Atkins

d)

Anna Herschel

43.

Anna Atkins was a photographer and a botanist. Why did she want to use Cyanotype?

a)

she wanted to create a botanical museum

b)

she wanted to find a new way to photograph plants

c)

She wanted to be able to study botany using chemistry

d)

she wanted to find a new way to photograph people

44.

You can identify a cyanotype:

a)

it was made on copper.

b)

it was made on pewter.

c)

it was made on paper.

d)

it is blue and white.

45.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

High Angle Perspective

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Symmetrical Balance

46.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

High Angle Perspective

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Symmetrical Balance

47.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

High Angle Perspective

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Symmetrical Balance

48.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Asymmetrical Balance

b)

Background Focus

c)

Contrast

49.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Asymmetrical Balance

b)

Contrast

c)

Background Focus

50.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Asymmetrical Balance

b)

Contrast

c)

Background Focus

51.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Foreground Focus

b)

Foreground Framing

c)

Low Angle Perspective

52.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Foreground Focus

b)

Low Angle Perspective

c)

Foreground Framing

53.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Foreground Focus

b)

Foreground Framing

c)

Low Angle Perspective

54.

What composition rule is BEST being shown in this photograph?

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Contrast

c)

Asymmetrical Balance

55.
What is the best definition for composition in relation to photography?
a)
A work of art
b)
The successful arrangement of parts within the frame
c)
The combining of elements to create a unified piece of artwork
56.
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
57.
This photo is an example of...
a)
Backlighting
b)
Framing
c)
Macro
d)
Rule of thirds
58.
This photo is an example of...
a)
Framing
b)
Birds eye
c)
Worms eye
d)
Rule of thirds
59.
This photo is an example of...
a)
Birds eye
b)
Worms eye
c)
Neutral
d)
framing
60.

The best position to take a photo from is standing/eye-level.

a)

True

b)

False

61.

This image is an example of using

a)

Framing

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Leading Lines

d)

Centered Composition

62.

This photo is an example of using

a)

Symmetry

b)

Juxtaposition

c)

Contrast Lighting

d)

Balance

63.

This photo is an example of using

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Golden Triangle

c)

Contrast Lighting

d)

Focal Length

64.

This photo is an example of using

a)

Symmetry

b)

Filling the Frame

c)

Rule of Thirds

d)

Leading Lines

65.

This photo is an example of using

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Rule of Thirds

c)

Perspective/Vantage Point

d)

Rule of Corners/Triangles

66.

a)

Clear Background

b)

Depth of Field

c)

Rule of Thirds

67.

a)

Framing

b)

Clear Background

c)

Leading Lines

68.
a)

Rule of Thirds

b)

Clear Background

c)

Depth of Field

69.

a)

Leading Lines

b)

Framing

c)

Clear Background

70.
A focal point is a natural resting place for the eye (usually the main subject) in a composition. 
a)
True
b)
False
71.

Is it legal or illegal to publish a photo that is not yours?

a)

Illegal

b)

Legal

72.
How light or how dark an image is
a)
histogram
b)
rule of thirds
c)
exposure
d)
bokeh
73.

HDR is the process of taking ________.

a)

a series of colors and selecting the best one

b)

None of these answers are right.

c)

a series of pictures and merging them together

d)

Both answers are correct. Both answers are correct.

74.

These are examples of what type of photography?

a)

Cyanotype

b)

Daguerrotype

c)

Calotype

d)

Polaroid

75.

What is one thing that is important about Anna Atkins?


a)

She was the person to take a photograph

b)

She was the first female photographer recognized for her work.

76.

What was Anna Atkins' profession ?


a)

A botanist 

b)

An illustrator

c)

A photographer

77.

Anna Atkins created the first ___________


a)

hand drawn illustrated book

b)

photographically illustrated book

c)

textbook

d)

guide to making cyanotypes

78.

How many monthly active users has Instagram?


a)

700 million

b)

170 million

c)

1 million

d)

7 billion

79.

The creators of Instagram thought that it was important to create a ______ environment for users.


a)

safe

b)

useful

c)

free

d)

modern

80.

Who invented the digital camera?

a)

Steven King

b)

Steven Sasson

c)

Scott Hanson

d)

Alfred Kodak

81.

How was the first digital image shown


a)

TV Set

b)

Smart phone

c)

Back of the camera

d)

on paper

82.

Which photo is using HDR

a)
b)
83.

Which Photo is showing Leading lines?

a)
b)
c)
d)
84.

Which Photo is a MACRO photograph?

a)
b)
c)
d)
85.

Which photo shows a birds eye view?

a)
b)
c)
d)
86.

Images captured by camera are stored in____________

a)

Lens

b)

Battery

c)

Camera Body

d)

Memory card

87.

Given picture is _________

a)

Underexposed

b)

Overexposed

c)

Middle exposed

d)

None of the above

88.

David Hockney creates edits called

a)

Horizon lines

b)

Joiners

c)

Focal Points

d)

Photoshop

89.

What photography genre shows people?

a)

Landscape

b)

Portrait

c)

Abstract

d)

Still Life