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Photography Quiz

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the ISO setting control in a camera?

a)

The sensitivity of light in the camera

b)

The color balance of the image

c)

The sharpness of the image

d)

The depth of field

2.

What Happens to the QUALITY of your photo if your ISO number on your camera is high?

a)

It creates Noise on the picture

b)

The color becomes more clear

c)

It Makes the picture too Dark

d)

It makes the Picture too light

3.

Which camera setting affects the depth of field in a photograph?

a)

ISO

b)

Shutter Speed

c)

Aperture

d)

White Balance

4.

What is the rule of thirds in composition?

a)

Dividing the frame horizontally

b)

Dividing the frame into nine equal parts using two horizontal and two vertical lines

c)

Placing the subject in the center of the frame

d)

Using three primary colors in the composition

5.

During a photography class, Olivia is learning about different PORTRAIT techniques. Which of the following is considered for BEAUTY portraits?

a)

Back

b)

Butterfly

c)

Split

d)

Loop

6.

Name 3 Things used in this Photo

a)

Rim/Back Light

b)

Soft Light

c)

Shallow Depth Of Field

d)

Wide Depth of Field

e)

Leading Lines

7.

You're at the Grand Canyon and you want to see the entire landscape in focus. What should your Aperture Settings be?

a)

b)

c)

8.

Daguerra- the "father of photography"

Used a metal plate and chemicals to stain the image to the surface taken from his studio window.

Why does it look like the street is empty?

a)

The exposure happened so quick it couldn't capture the slower moving objects.

b)

He edited it out to look empty

c)

Because its a ghost town. Obv

d)

Because it took hrs of exposure of light and anything moving isn't captured.

9.

David is taking a photo of his client and wants a SHALLOW Depth of Field. (Blurry Background) How does changing the aperture affect the depth of field?

a)

A smaller opening (larger f-number)

b)

A larger opening (larger f-number)

c)

A larger opening (smaller f-number)

d)

Aperture does not affect depth of field

10.

Which color model is primarily used in digital photography in the camera and on computers for Online Galleries?

a)

CMYK

b)

RGB

c)

HSL

d)

LAB

11.

What 3 Elements are being Contrasted (PRINCIPLE) in this photograph, the MOST?

a)

Color

b)

Texture

c)

Shape

d)

Value

12.

What is the main difference between RAW and JPEG file types?

a)

RAW files are compressed, JPEG files are not

b)

JPEG files contain more image data than RAW files

c)

RAW files contain unprocessed data, JPEG files are processed and compressed

d)

JPEG files are larger in size compared to RAW files

13.

Which ELEMENT OF ART refers to the brightness and darkness?

a)

Texture

b)

Value

c)

Shape

d)

Contrast

14.

In Photoshop, which tool is used to remove an object from it's background?

a)

Clone Stamp Tool

b)

Mask

c)

Eraser

d)

Selection

15.

What is the purpose of using layers in Adobe Photoshop?

a)

To adjust the camera settings

b)

To organize and separate different elements of an image for easier editing

c)

To change the file type

d)

To apply filters to the entire image

16.

Which Principle of Design AND Element of Art is "Married" in this image?

a)

Movement + Line

b)

Repetition + Shape

c)

Contrasting + Value

d)

All 3 of these options are correct

17.

What does the term "bokeh" refer to in photography?

a)

Image sharpness

b)

Photograph framing

c)

Blurred quality of out-of-focus areas with light

d)

Color saturation in specific areas

18.

In photography, what is the "golden hour"?

a)

Just after sunset

b)

Just before sunrise

c)

The first and last sunlight hours of the day

d)

Midday when the sun peaks

19.

What effect does a slow shutter speed have on a photograph?

a)

It freezes fast-moving subjects effectively.

b)

It creates a noticeable blur effect in moving subjects.

c)

It significantly reduces the photograph's exposure.

d)

It notably increases the depth of field in images.

20.

What was the first type of Projection called back in the 1500s made out of a big box?

(Translates to "Dark Room")

  • - We also made one of these in class -



(a)  

21.

Holding the Shutter Button halfway down allows the camera to (a)   before taking the picture in AUTO Mode.

22.

Based on the settings for this screen. What would you assume they are photographing?

a)

Something Standing Still, Up Close, Middle of the Day

b)

Something Fast, Far Away at night

c)

Something Fast, Semi Up Close, Middle of the Day

d)

Something Slow, Up Close, At Night.

23.
What is Saturation?
a)
Lightness or Darkness of Color
b)
The Color Itself
c)
Intensity of Color
d)

Brightness of a color

24.
a)
traidic
b)
tetradic
c)
split-complementary
d)
complementary
25.

Which Dial Setting is for Shutter Speed Priority on a Canon?

(a)  

26.

How do you "UNDO" on a keyboard in Both Lightroom and Photoshop.

a)

Option Z

b)

Shift Z

c)

Shift Cmd 4

d)

Cmnd Z

27.

How do you take a screenshot on a keyboard?

a)

Option Z

b)

Shift Z

c)

Shift Cmd 4

d)

Cmnd Z

28.

Clouds _ Light creating softer shadows.

(a)  

29.

Which of the following is a common technique to achieve a long exposure effect in photography?

a)

Using a small aperture

b)

Using a fast shutter speed

c)

Using a high ISO setting

d)

Using a slow shutter speed

30.

What does copyright law protect?

a)

Control over the creations of Authors and Creators

b)

Permission to copy and share trademarks

c)

Free access to all online content

d)

Ownership of the internet

31.

Importing images is done in which Module in Lightroom

a)

Library

b)

Develop

c)

Print

d)

Book

32.

What is it called while editing to adjust the overall brightness or darkness of a photo?

a)

Auto mode

b)

Highlights

c)

Exposure

d)

Temperature

33.

What is the primary purpose of using a reflector in portrait photography?

a)

To diffuse light

b)

To create shadows

c)

To bounce light onto the subject

d)

To change the background color

34.

What compositional and posing techniques were used in this portrait? Select all that apply. (Select 3)

a)

Good body cropping

b)

Shallow depth of field

c)

Asymmetrical Balance

d)

Fill the Frame

e)

Framing

35.

What tool do you use in Lightroom to Edit a specific part of the photograph?

(Example- Editing only the subject)

(a)  

36.

Which of the following best describes the use of leading lines in composition?

a)

Placing the subject in the center

b)

Using lines to guide the viewer's eye through the image

c)

Adding more color to the background

d)

Increasing the image's sharpness

37.

To focus on a subject in the dark, you need to have this set up:

  1. 1. Change the Focus mode on the Lens to Manual Focus

  2. 2. Shine a Light on your subject

  3. 3. Zoom in to make sure they are in fact focused

a)
True
b)
False
38.

What are the 4 different types of Balance we have discussed all year to describe in a photograph?

a)

Symmetrical Asymmetrical

Crystallographic

Radial

b)

Symmetrical

Leading Lines

Crystallographic

Radial

c)

Symmetrical Asymmetrical

Frame within a Frame

Radial

d)

Symmetrical Asymmetrical

Crystallographic

Juxtaposition

39.

How long does a copyright last?

a)

14 years after it's creation

b)

Immediately after the artist or creator dies

c)

70 years after the death of the artist or creator or 90 years after it's creation

d)

Copyright does not expire- it goes on Forever

40.

Which HSL adjustment would you use to make a blue sky appear brighter without changing its color?​

a)

Hue

b)

Saturation

c)

Luminance

d)

All 3