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WorksheetsCTE State Test Review
Total questions: 84
Worksheet time: 42mins
Who invented the first consumer film camera (the founder of Kodak)?
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
George Eastman
Louis Daguerre
What were common problems with the first DSLR cameras?
High cost and limited availability
Poor battery life and slow autofocus
Low image resolution and lack of image stabilization
All of the above
What year did Adobe release the Version 1.0 of Photoshop?
1988
1990
1992
1994
What is the term for the small dots of color that can be combined to form an image?
Pixels
Vectors
Bitmaps
Resolutions
What is the name of the first consumer (almost) digital camera (made by Sony)?
Sony Mavica
Canon EOS 1D
Nikon D1
Kodak DCS 100
What is the name of the digital camera part that is made up of a grid of pixels that are sensitive to light?
Lens
Shutter
Image Sensor
Viewfinder
What are the three primary "additive" colors (colors of light)?
Red, Green, Blue
Red, Blue, Yellow
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Black, White, Grey
How many pixels are in a megapixel?
1,000 pixels
10,000 pixels
100,000 pixels
1,000,000 pixels
What are the four colors commonly used in printing?
Red, Blue, Green, Yellow
Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black
Orange, Purple, Brown, White
Black, White, Grey, Pink
What two parts of a digital camera replicate the jobs of film on a film camera?
Lens and Shutter
Sensor and Memory Card
Battery and Flash
LCD Screen and Viewfinder
What are three standard steps of photography workflow?
Name two processes you should consider while capturing a photograph.
Focusing and Aperture adjustment
Charging the battery and Cleaning the lens
Selecting a scene and Post-processing
Lighting and Composition
What is the term for printing a single page with multiple thumbnail-sized images used as a proof print?
Contact print
Contact sheet
Proof print
Thumbnail sheet
In photography terms, what does DPI and PPI mean?
Dots Per Inch and Pixels Per Inch
Digital Photography Interface and Pixels Per Interface
Dots Per Interface and Photography Pixels Index
Digital Pixels Index and Photography Interface
Why would you choose a lower resolution version of your image to post onto a website?
To reduce the file size for faster loading
To increase the image quality
To make the image suitable for printing
To use less storage space on the server
What minimum resolution is needed for a high resolution photo-quality print?
72 dpi
150 dpi
300 dpi
600 dpi
What is the term for when a low-resolution photo is printed at such a large size that individual pixels are visible and the image is no longer sharp?
Pixelation
Blur
Compression
Distortion
What is the standard resolution for web images?
72 DPI
96 DPI
300 DPI
600 DPI
Name two types of equipment which could be used to transfer images from a memory card.
Card reader and USB cable
Scanner and Printer
Monitor and Keyboard
Camera and Memory card
Which two types of cameras offer interchangeable lenses?
DSLR and Point-and-Shoot
Mirrorless and DSLR
Point-and-Shoot and Smartphone
Smartphone and Mirrorless
What is a benefit of using the optical viewfinder window on a DSLR compared to using the LCD screen while shooting?
Longer battery life
Higher image resolution
More accurate color representation
Easier to use in low light conditions
What does DSLR stand for?
Digital Single-Lens Reflex
Digital Simple Light Reflex
Direct Single-Lens Reflex
Digital Single-Light Reflex
What part of the camera is designed to show settings while capturing photos and review images?
Lens
Shutter Button
Display Screen
Memory Card Slot
What is the name of the three-legged device used to prevent camera movement when using slow shutter speeds?
(a)
Which type of cameras is usually the heaviest and most expensive?
(a)
What are the disadvantages to on-camera flashes?
They can cause harsh shadows
They increase the camera's weight significantly
They are not effective in daylight
They can drain the camera's battery quickly
What is the name of the tool that measures the light that is used to determine the proper exposure for a photograph?
(a)
What focal length type will magnify an object to look bigger without having to physically move closer?
(a)
What is the name of the single-legged pole used to help support cameras when shooting at long focal lengths?
(a)
What is the longest shutter speed to be selected before you should use a tripod and cable release?
(a)
What is a shutter speed would be recommended to freeze the action of a car driving along a racetrack?
1/60 second
1/500 second
1/1000 second
1/2000 second
What is an aperture f/stop that would allow for the greatest depth of field?
(a)
What causes redeye in photos?
Camera flash reflecting off the retina
Overexposure to sunlight
Low battery in the camera
Poor camera resolution
What is the purpose of a Soft Box or umbrella in photographic lighting?
To increase the harshness of shadows
To focus light more narrowly
To diffuse the light for a softer effect
To change the color of the light
What is the term in which you take multiples pictures of your subject at different exposures - both lighter and darker - to get the correct exposure?
(a)
What is the name of the Photoshop menu option that allows you to rotate, stretch, distort, etc. an image?
Filter
Layer
Edit
Image
What is the name of a collection of images designed to demonstrate your abilities and interests?
(a)
Which lens filter is used to reduce haze increase contrast in photos?
(a)
What is the name of the mounting point on the top of a SLR used to attach an external flash?
(a)
What is the purpose of a key light?
To create a silhouette effect
To highlight the background
To provide the main lighting for a subject
To add dramatic shadows
What does "monochrome" mean?
(a)
Why would you use a flash when taking pictures on a sunny day?
To create a dramatic effect
To reduce shadows on subjects
Because the camera automatically uses it
To signal to people that a photo is being taken
What is the term for the intensity of a color?
(a)
What menu option in Photoshop allows you to change image's resolution, width, and height?
Layers
Filters
Image Size
Adjustments
Which Photoshop tool copies an area and duplicates it in another section of the image?
(a)
What is the name of the Photoshop tool that allows you to make a selection by tracing an area with your mouse?
(a)
What Photoshop keyboard shortcut allows you to add to your current selection?
(a)
What Photoshop keyboard shortcuts can increase/ decrease the size of your brush?
[ and ] keys
Ctrl + and - keys
{ and } keys
Shift + and - keys
What Photoshop feature allows you to trim an image to a particular ratio?
(a)
What is the name of the Photoshop tool that allows you to make a selection that includes the surrounding pixels of the same color?
(a)
Which Photoshop selection tool is designed to select objects with multisided straight lines?
Lasso Tool
Magic Wand Tool
Polygonal Lasso Tool
Quick Selection Tool
What is the graph that demonstrates the overall tonal range (variations between dark and light) of an image?
Histogram
Pie chart
Line graph
Bar chart
Which Photoshop adjustment layer can correct for photos that were too yellow because of the lighting?
Brightness/Contrast
Levels
Color Balance
Hue/Saturation
What is the Photoshop tool that can increase the exposure for areas of an image that the photographer wishes to be lighter?
Brush Tool
Dodge Tool
Burn Tool
Gradient Tool
Which Photoshop feature controls how much a layer allows the underlying layers to show through?
What Photoshop tool allows you to sample the color from anywhere else on the screen?
Brush Tool
Clone Stamp Tool
Eyedropper Tool
Gradient Tool
What Photoshop keyboard shortcut allows you to undo your last change?
Ctrl + Z
Ctrl + Y
Ctrl + Shift + Z
Ctrl + Alt + Z
What Photoshop keyboard shortcut allows you to take away from your current selection?
Ctrl + Z
Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac)
Shift + Click
Ctrl + D
What Photoshop keyboard shortcut allows you to duplicate your current selection within the same layer?
Ctrl + J
Ctrl + C, then Ctrl + V
Alt + Drag
Shift + D
What tool can be used to darken a small area of a picture?
Brush Tool
Dodge Tool
Burn Tool
Gradient Tool
Which Photoshop tool is used to fix imperfections like blemishes or wrinkles by using a sample from the surrounding pixels?
Brush Tool
Clone Stamp Tool
Healing Brush Tool
Magic Wand Tool
What is the name of the adjustment layer where you increase/decrease the intensity of a color?
Hue/Saturation
Levels
Brightness/Contrast
Color Balance
What Photoshop keyboard shortcut allows you to draw perfectly straight horizontal/vertical lines or perfectly square/circular selections?
Shift + Drag
Alt + Drag
Ctrl + Drag
Cmd + Drag
What Photoshop adjustment layer can correct for overexposure/underexposure?
Brightness/Contrast
Levels
Curves
Exposure
If you are working with overlapping layers in Photoshop, which layer will be visible?
The topmost layer
The bottom layer
All layers will be equally visible
None of the layers will be visible
What button do you press to temporarily hide/show a layer in Photoshop?
Alt
Ctrl
Shift
Eye icon in the Layers panel
What Photoshop keyboard shortcut allows you to set the selection point for the Clone Stamp?
Alt (Windows) or Option (MacOS)
Ctrl (Windows) or Command (MacOS)
Shift
Ctrl+Alt (Windows) or Command+Option (MacOS)
If you create a new layer in Photoshop, where will the new layer be added?
Above the currently selected layer
Below the currently selected layer
At the top of the layer stack
At the bottom of the layer stack
What Photoshop/Lightroom feature allows you to lighten/darken change particular of the image?
Which compositional guideline argues that a photograph is better if the subject is placed away from the exact center?
Which compositional guideline says to avoid parts of the main subject overlapping with the background?
Which compositional guideline says to place the camera on the ground or high above the subject?
What compositional guideline is represented by a set of railroad tracks receding into the distance?
Which compositional guideline says to have a contrast of shape, color, texture, etc. to make subject stand out from background?
Ethically, whose photos do you not require permission to use?
In what type of areas can you take pictures of people without obtaining a photo release?
When using a portrait for commercial purposes, what document is needed from the model?
According to copyright law and ethics, when can you use another person's photographs?
What type of business would a photojournalist work for?
What is the national student organization associated with CTE courses, such as photography?
This lens has one fixed length with no zoom (35mm, 50mm, 85mm)
Prime Lens
Telephoto Lens
Wide Angle Lens
Standard Lens
This lens zooms far away and is good for taking pictures of sports (70mm-300mm)
Prime Lens
Telephoto Lens
Wide Angle Lens
Standard Lens
This lens zooms standard sizes like 35mm-50mm
Prime Lens
Telephoto Lens
Wide Angle Lens
Standard Lens
This lens zoom out wider than the eye can see, good for landscapes (10mm-28mm)
Prime Lens
Telephoto Lens
Wide Angle Lens
Standard Lens
