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Shutter speed

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following shutter speeds would be more likely to FREEZE motion?

a)

1/800

b)

f/2.8

c)

4”

d)

f/22

2.

Which of the following “auto-exposure” modes allows the user to control the shutter speed with the camera

automatically selecting the aperture and ISO values?

a)

M

b)

AV

c)

TV

d)

AUTO

3.

Is this camera set on the correct setting for shutter speed priority?

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

What is the shutter speed on this camera?

a)

1/8000

b)

596

c)

16000

5.

What will happen to action or motion with the shutter speed this camera is set at?

a)

Motion freezes

b)

Motion is blurred

c)

Loco Motion

6.

What is the shutter speed on this camera?

a)

1/200

b)

3.5

c)

906

d)

160

7.

ISO, shutter speed and aperture make up what?

a)

Exposure triangle

b)

Golden pyramid

c)

Photographic headache

d)

Photographic composition

8.

When the ________ opens, it exposes the sensor or film to the light that is coming into the camera body.

a)

shutter

b)

door

c)

mirror

d)

window

9.

Shutter speed refers to how quickly the shutter opens and closes, exposing light to the sensor

a)

True

b)

False

10.

If you change your shutter speed to freeze motion a bit more (i.e. from 1/250 to 1/500) you will be letting in ______ light.

a)

less

b)

more

c)

no

11.

A long shutter speed lets light in for a long time and blurs motion.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Select the best Shutter Speed for photographing a person running around a track. 

a)
1/500
b)
1/250
c)
1/60
d)
1/125
13.
Select the best Shutter Speed for photographing the city skyline?  
a)
1/500
b)
1/250
c)
1/60
d)
1/125
14.
Looking at the 3 pictures of the quarter, what shutter speed was used to photograph the quarter on the left? 
a)
1/60
b)
1/125
c)
1/250
d)
1/500
15.

If you wish to freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject, which shutter speed would you use?

a)

1/1000 second

b)

1/60 second

c)

2/1 second

16.

If you wished to show motion by blurring an image, which of the following shutter speeds would be best?

a)

1/2000 sec

b)

1/2 sec

c)

1/500 sec

17.

This photo is an example of

a)

fast shutter speed

b)

slow shutter speed

18.

The shutter speed that lets in the most amount of light is

a)

1/1000

b)

1/500

c)

1/100

d)

1/5

19.

What would be the best shutter speed to use to capture this photo?

a)

1/500

b)

1/50

c)

2"

20.

This photo represents a

a)

fast shutter speed

b)

slow shutter speed

21.

What mode is Shutter Speed ?

a)

SS

b)

Tv

c)

M

d)

AV

22.

Why don't I want you on your phone during instruction or when it is time to work?

a)

It's rude.

b)

You won't know what to do. Then I get to repeat myself all over again.

c)

You GET to have your phone bc I LET you. I don't have to. :)

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

23.

Why do you think I allow phones instead of making you put them up?

a)

It is your phone and you should be allowed to keep it. Who needs rules?

b)

I view you as a responsible human. It is only a problem if YOU make it one.

24.

Let's say you are the one that needs help managing your phone. What will your consequence be the next time you take advantage of this privilege?

a)

I will put it in the phone pocket at the beginning of class from now on.

b)

I will take it to the office and have to pay $15 to pick it up.

25.

The shutter speed affects​ the (a)   by controlling the amount of ​ (b)   reaching the sensor and it controls the amount of ​ (c)   of the ​ (d)   in an image.

Choose from the below words
exposure
blur
light
motion
26.

This photo is an example of ​​ (a)   shutter speed.

Choose from the below words
Fast
Slow
average
27.

Match the following

a)

1.

Fast shutter speed

b)

2.

Panning

c)

3.

Slow shutter speed

d)

4.

Shutter Priority Mode

e)

5.

Whole Stops

28.

What effect does a faster shutter speed have on the brightness of a photo?

a)

Makes the photo brighter

b)

Makes the photo darker

c)

Has no effect on brightness

29.

How does changing the shutter speed from 1/500 to 1/50 affect the exposure of a photo?

a)

Increases the exposure, making the photo brighter

b)

Decreases the exposure, making the photo darker

c)

Does not affect the exposure

30.

Explain why you would choose to stop action or blur action in an image. Give examples.

(Must be at least three sentences.)

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