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WorksheetsPhotography Basics
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 15mins
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.
Which aperture is larger?
A) f/2.8
B) f/16
C) f/22
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.
Which f stop will give you greater depth of field?
A) f/2.8
B) f/8
C) f/16
D) f/5.6
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.
Which one of these shutter speeds is best for photographing a cityscape at night?
A) 1/2000
B) 1/15
C) Bulb
D) 1/200
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.
Who is the photographer of this image?
Edward Weston
Edweard Muybridge
Dorothea Lange
Joseph Niepce
Who is the photographer of this image?
Moholy Nagy
Edweard Muybridge
Joseph Niepce
Edward Weston
The person to took the first permanent camera image is?
Joseph Niepce
Louis Daguerre
Robert Cornelius
George Eastman
He is the founder of the Kodak corporation (1888) and invented paper based film.
Edweard Muybridge
George Eastman
Luis Daguerre
James Clerk Maxwell
How long was the exposure time for the first ever photographic image?
8 seconds
8 minutes
8 hours
8 days
Which if these is not a step in the process of making a Daguerreotype?
clean and polish the copper plate
expose it in a box to an iodine vapor
take the likeness
load the film
Who developed the first camera using digital electronics to capture and store images?
Steven Sasson, an engineer from Kodak, in 1975
Sammy Silverado, a documentary photographer in 1964
Michelle Smith, an inventor, in 1922
Rishka Romma, a celebrity blogger, in 2017
Which if these is not a step in the process of making a Daguerreotype?
clean and polish the copper plate
expose it in a box to an iodine vapor
take the likeness
load the film
Johann Heinrich Schulze's first experiments involved silver and chalk. What happened to the chalk when mixed with silver and placed in light?
turned a dark color where light touched it
turned a light color where light touched it
did nothing - no color are darkness change
Thomas Wedgewood’s contribution to early photography experiments were not successful because image faded to black
TRUE
FALSE
The Daguerreotype is...?
Not truly a black and white image
Both positive and negative at the same time
A negative that allows many copies
