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WorksheetsDigital Photography Assessment Quiz
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 53mins
What year was the first permanent photographic image ever made?
1812
1826
1860
1899
Who made the first permanent photographic image?
Daguerre
Kodak
Brady
Niepce
What does the word 'Photography' mean?
writing with light
writing with a pencil
writing with signature
writing with chemicals
What is the exclusive right to a publication, literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work called?
Fair Use
Copyright
Trademark
Ethics
When does copyright take effect?
As soon as the design is made
Once it is an idea
After the design is published
After copyright papers have been authenticated
How long does a copyright last?
14 years after creation
After the artist or creator dies
70 years after the death of the artist or creator
Forever
When a copyrighted work is reproduced, performed, distributed, publicly displayed, or made into a derivative work without permission of the copyright owner, what is this considered?
Fair Use
Trademark
Cheating
Infringement
Allowing a small portion of copyrighted material to be used without permission is called?
Fair Use
Copyright
Trademark
Purpose, nature, amount, and effect on the market are the 4 factors of:
Trademark
Copyright
Fair Use
Infringement
What is the best practice when working with a client?
always listen to what they want
interrupt them constantly
tell them to be quiet
always check your phone for incoming texts and calls
What is one of the purposes of a portfolio?
To hide your photographs
To clean your camera equipment
To present your photographs
To change your equipment
How would Sally create a cohesive photography project?
Glue two photos together
Combine several unrelated photographs
Combine several related photographs
Buy a new camera
What tool in Photoshop is used to create an online portfolio?
Levels
Contrast
Web Gallery
Body of work
Which art movement represents photographs that were created using methods that represent a new industrial society, in place of the more traditional ways?
Modernism
Pictorialism
Dadaism
Surrealism
Which art movement in photography copied painting styles by applying a soft focus, hand painted or manipulated surfaces, and sepia color?
Modernism
Pictorialism
Dadaism
Surrealism
Richard Avedon is MOST known for what type of photography?
fashion
sports
photojournalism
still life
Henri Cartier-Bresson is MOST known for what type of photography?
fashion
sports
photojournalism
still life
W. Eugene Smith’s series “A Man of Mercy” appeared in Life Magazine in what year?
1951
1954
1957
1959
Who was the first person to create a permanent image?
Nicéphore Niépce
William Henry Fox Talbot
Louis Jacques Mandé Daguerre
Samuel Pullen
In what year was the still camera given a built-in flash?
1951
1954
1957
1959
What Photographer’s work changed the world’s perception of war and changed its course?
Danny Lyons
Aaron Siskind
Felix Nadar
Mathew Brady
Why was photography an important aspect of the Farm Security Administration?
An image of a vase of flowers would be considered what type of genre of photography?
still life
documentary
portrait
landscape
Pictures of the scene of a car accident would be considered which of the following?
still life
documentary
portrait
landscape
Which of the following definitions best describes LIFE magazine?
a magazine about board games and how to play them
a magazine featuring photographs that illustrate news stories
a magazine with mainly just articles about cars
a magazine with just information about camera equipment
What genre of photography is Richard Avedon known for?
Photojournalism
Landscape
Portrait
Still life
What genre of photography is Garry Winogrand’s style of photography be considered?
Street photography
artistic
portrait
landscape
Steve McCurry is famous for which photograph?
The Unknown Rebel
The Afghan Girl
Rajasthan
Nepal
What was Jerry Uelsmann known for?
British photographer
American photographer
German photographer
Russian photographer
Jeff Widener is best known as what type of photographer?
Documentary
Aerial
Macro
Landscape
What genre of photography is Annie Leibovitz best known for?
Photojournalism
Landscape
Fashion/Celebrity
Still life
David Muench’s style of photography is considered which of the following?
Street photography
Artistic
Portrait
Landscape
What displays the images generated by the computer?
Operating system
Monitor
Printer
Hard Drive
If you wanted a physical copy of a digital document, you would use what device?
Camera
Printer
Monitor
Keyboard
If your camera will not take a picture and the message received is "Card is Full," how will you solve the problem?
Download, then format the card
Get a new camera
Change the lens
Change the shutter speed and aperture
For what is a word processing application primarily used?
Editing images
Researching things on the Internet
Creating written documents
Printing photos
For what is Photoshop primarily used?
Creating games
Calculating formulas
Collecting data
Editing images and graphics
What part of Photoshop allows you to modify the tool you are using?
Tool Options Bar
Dialog Box
Resample
Image Size
What is Photoshop used for?
Typing word processing documents.
Viewing and editing graphics.
Playing videos.
Develop darkroom prints.
What does the “picture package” command allow you to do in Photoshop?
adjust levels and brightness
group images together on one page
create adjustment masks
use layers
What program is used to create a website?
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Dreamweaver
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Acrobat
What can John do if he wants to organize his files so he can find his photos more easily?
Put them in folders
Point to them with the mouse
Put them in the tower
Adjust the display
What is the most common file format?
jpeg
tif
psd
doc
What does the .jpg file extension stand for?
justified photo gift
joint photographic experts' group
joisted picture group
jump point group
What type of files would a professional photographer use while shooting?
.gif
.tif
.raw
.psd
If you wanted to do an animation for the web, which of the following files would you use?
.gif
.tif
.raw
.psd
Which type of file has the option of creating a transparent background?
.gif
.jpg
.doc
.mp3
What are the 2 functions on a camera that control light?
Flash and format
Playback and delete
Aperture and shutter speed
Landscape and portrait
What is the main similarity between point and shoot cameras and DSLR cameras?
similar size
similar weight
price
they produce images
What is one limitation of a point and shoot camera?
weight
size
data file types
creative controls
Jimmy wants to take close-up pictures at a baseball game, but the players are too far away. What type of lens should he use?
telephoto
macro
wide angle
fisheye
Sally wants to take a picture of her room, but when she looks through the camera viewfinder, she cannot see the whole room. What lens should Sally use to get a broader view of her room?
telephoto
macro
wide angle
fisheye
What term applies to print resolution?
DPI
PPI
Pixel
Depth
What term applies to display resolution?
DPI
PPI
Pixel
Depth
What resolution should you print your images?
72 DPI
300 DPI
100 DPI
600 DPI
A photo of receding railroad tracks would be an example of which of the following?
Simplicity
Leading Lines
Rule of Thirds
Point of View
Which of these is NOT an element of design?
Shape
Line
Texture
Camera
When similar shapes, lines, or images repeat what do they create?
Dominance
Patterns
Angle
Color
Which one of the following terms refers to an element?
movement
variety
balance
color
If an image has strong lights and strong darks it is said to have high:
dominance
contrast
balance
variety
Which of these elements would give a more 3-dimensional feeling to an image?
Shape
Line
Pattern
Texture
What is a theme?
a broad idea or a message
a certain amount of time
a group of people
a type of herb
Principles of design include which of the following?
repetition
shape
form
texture
Where is a high angle taken from?
Eye level to the subject
The subject’s point of view
Above the subject
Below the subject
How is rule of thirds characterized?
elements in the photograph create lines that lead your eye across the picture
element in the photograph naturally frames the subject
the image is divided into three equal parts and the main subject is never positioned in the middle part
elements in the photograph appear to be combined
How is the compositional guideline simplicity characterized?
elements in the photograph create lines that lead your eye across the picture
element in the photograph naturally frames the subject
the image is divided into three equal parts and the main subject is never positioned in the middle part
subject is highlighted by an uncomplicated background
How would you arrange a photograph that demonstrated rule of thirds?
Get closer to your subject
Place your subject away from the middle of the frame
Change your lens
Find a leading line
How would you arrange a photograph that demonstrated simplicity?
Get closer to your subject
Use an uncomplicated background
Change your lens
Find a leading line
All of these are compositional techniques in photography EXCEPT:
simplicity
rule of thirds
merger
natural light
What is abstract?
Something concrete
a certain amount of time
a generalization
similar to an unreal dream
What is the purpose of a critique?
Fix the image right then and there
Hurt each other's feelings
Critically analyze a work of art
Bore students and waste time
What is the best way to criticize a work of art?
Only describe the negative attributes of the piece.
Only describe the positive attributes of the piece.
Describe both the negative and positive attributes of the piece.
Whisper to your friend about why the piece is not good.
What is a method of presenting and receiving feedback?
critique
uploading
contrast
comparing
Which of the following represents a helpful critique?
positive aspects and limitations
only positive aspects
only limitations
personal opinion
Which of the following statements is an appropriate critique?
I hate that picture, it sucks.
That person in your picture is in my math class and they are so annoying.
I do not like it.
The image is lacking in depth and could use more saturation.
Which definition best fits a critique?
The beauty of an artistic work.
Negative aspects about an artistic work.
A critical review of an artistic work.
The quality of an artistic work.
Select a primary color:
black
red
violet
white
Additive colors use:
light
pigment
dyes
ink
Which of these is NOT a secondary color?
green
orange
violet
red
What color relationship is created when you use two colors directly opposite one another on the color wheel?
complementary
analogous
monochromatic
triad
What color relationship is created when you use colors next to each other on the color wheel?
complementary
analogous
monochromatic
triad
What is a color palette?
a specific group of colors that are used in a photograph, painting, or design
a color wheel made up of red, yellow, and blue primary colors
a single color that triggers the viewers mind having a specific reaction
a color corrected photography that uses CMYK color mode
What would be typical colors included in a color palette that represented the United States?
red, white, blue, light blue, light grey
yellow, green, orange, light green
red, green, white, dark brown
red, white, dark brown, orange
What color palette would be considered analogous?
green, red, yellow-orange, blue
green, blue-green, blue, blue-violet
Which of these colors would represent love and peacefulness?
black
yellow
green
pink
Which of these colors would be considered a "warm" color?
red
blue
green
violet
What part of the eye can see red, green, and blue?
rods
cones
retina
wavelengths
What is an example of color as a symbol?
a white wedding dress representing purity
a key representing the unlocking of a secret
a clock representing passing time
a crow representing the presence of evil
What would red roses most likely symbolize?
love
annoyance
grief
boredom
What color usually symbolizes optimism?
black
brown
yellow
grey
What term refers to the relationship between color and emotions, symbolism, and the mind?
color theory
color correction
color psychology
color wheel
Why do companies use specific color palettes?
they are required to use certain colors
so customers recognize their brand based on color
to imitate the color of the surrounding landscape
to represent the ideas of culture they sell to
What is the purpose of an aperture?
to focus
to mirror the image
to zoom
to allow light in
What part of the camera controls motion?
aperture
iso
shutter speed
lens
Which function controls panning?
shutter speed
playback
aperture
self-timer
A slow shutter speed can create what kind of effect?
zoomed in
grainy effect
sharp and in-focus
soft or blurry
A fast shutter speed will create which effect?
stop motion
soft and blurry
focused
grainy effect
If you wanted to take a picture where the skateboarder was frozen in the air, but your picture keeps turning out with blurred motion. What setting would correctly freeze the action?
shutter speed
aperture
ISO
lens
Sally took a picture, and it turned out too dark. What was one of the possible reasons why?
using the wrong camera
the shutter speed was too short
the lens was not focused
the camera was held wrong
What part of the camera control focus?
shutter speed
lens
ISO
viewfinder
