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SNAPSHOT VS PHOTOGRAPH

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does NOT describe a photograph?

a)

it is pre-visualized

b)

it is composed and though out

c)

it contains meaning or concept

d)

it is not artistic or have journalistic intent

2.

A good photograph is made by which of the following factors?

a)

Composition, lighting, and subject matter

b)

Random clicking without focus

c)

Ignoring lighting and composition

d)

Using only expensive cameras

3.

A photograph is considered bad when it has which of the following characteristics?

a)

Poor composition and lighting

b)

High resolution and sharp focus

c)

Balanced colors and clear subject

d)

Creative use of angles and perspective

4.

According to the passage 'The Differences Between the Two,' what is a snapshot?

a)

A snapshot is a casual record of some event or person or object.

b)

A snapshot is a professional photograph taken in a studio.

c)

A snapshot is a detailed painting of a landscape.

d)

A snapshot is a scientific diagram of an experiment.

5.

According to the slide 'The Differences Between the Two,' what is the main thing going through your mind when you look at a snapshot?

a)

A memory: 'Oh, that’s what Uncle Bob used to look like with a mullet.'

b)

A prediction about the future: 'I wonder what Uncle Bob will look like next year.'

c)

A critique of the photo quality: 'This picture is too blurry.'

d)

A question about the location: 'Where was this photo taken?'

6.

According to the passage 'The Differences Between the Two,' does it matter if part of someone's head got cut off or if the person is slightly out of focus in a snapshot?

a)

No, it doesn’t matter.

b)

Yes, it is very important.

c)

It depends on the camera used.

d)

Only if the background is also affected.

7.

According to the passage 'The Differences Between the Two,' what is the most important thing about a snapshot?

a)

The picture is clear enough to preserve some memories.

b)

It must be taken with a professional camera.

c)

It should always be in color.

d)

It needs to be shared on social media.

8.

According to the passage 'The Difference Between the Two', what is the purpose of a photograph?

a)

To confuse the viewer

b)

To tell the viewer something about its subject

c)

To hide the subject

d)

To make the viewer guess

9.

Fill in the blank: According to the passage 'The Difference Between the Two', a photograph should show not just what the subject is, but what it is _____

a)

like

b)

made of

c)

doing

d)

wearing

10.

According to the passage 'The Difference Between the Two', what must be done to accomplish a unified effect in a photograph?

a)

The photograph must be composed

b)

The photograph must be random

c)

The photograph must be unplanned

d)

The photograph must be colorful

11.

According to the passage, what is the main difference between a snapshot and a photograph?

a)

The type of camera used

b)

The care with which each is produced

c)

The location of the photo

d)

The number of people in the photo

12.

Taking a snapshot requires little more than ________ and clicking the shutter.

a)

pointing the camera in the right direction

b)

reading the manual thoroughly

c)

adjusting the camera settings for hours

d)

waiting for perfect weather conditions

13.

Taking a photograph requires paying attention to every detail within the frame, and getting all of them just right, before the ________ is clicked.

a)

shutter

b)

lens

c)

flash

d)

tripod

14.

What is composition basically all about, according to the passage?

a)

Using expensive equipment

b)

Paying attention

c)

Taking quick photos

d)

Editing pictures

15.

According to the passage 'How to Make a Good Photograph', what camera settings should you adjust for the effect you want? Fill in the blank: Set the camera to the correct ________ and ________ for the effect you want.

a)

aperture; shutter speed

b)

lens; tripod

c)

focus; ISO

d)

zoom; filter

16.

According to the passage 'How to Make a Good Photograph', what is far less important than composition in a photograph?

a)

The subject of a photograph is far less important than its composition.

b)

The lighting of a photograph is far less important than its composition.

c)

The background of a photograph is far less important than its composition.

d)

The camera used is far less important than its composition.

17.

What is the 'Photographer's Eye'?

a)

The ability to see the potential for a strong picture and organize graphic elements into an effective composition

b)

The ability to use a camera

c)

The ability to edit photos

d)

The ability to draw pictures

18.

According to the passage 'Photographer's Eye', what are some of the fundamental elements of composition in photography?

a)

Line, texture, shape, light, motion, and perspective

b)

Color, temperature, humidity, and altitude

c)

Sound, rhythm, melody, and harmony

d)

Speed, distance, weight, and volume

19.

According to the passage 'Photographer's Eye', once you've begun seeing with a Photographer's Eye, what will you discover?

a)

There are wonderful images all around you—far more than you could ever hope to capture on film.

b)

You will only find a few interesting subjects to photograph.

c)

You will lose interest in photography over time.

d)

You will need expensive equipment to find good images.

20.

Is 'light' considered a fundamental element of composition in photography according to the passage 'Photographer's Eye'?

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a fundamental element of composition in the passage 'Photographer's Eye'?

a)

A) Line

b)

B) Texture

c)

C) Shape

d)

D) Color

22.

The purpose of a snapshot is:

a)

to capture the state of a system at a specific point in time

b)

to permanently delete all data from a system

c)

to increase the speed of a system

d)

to provide internet access to a system

23.

A photograph requires which of the following to make it not a snapshot?

a)

Intent and thoughtfulness

b)

Bright lighting

c)

A famous subject

d)

Expensive equipment

24.

Which of the following is taken spontaneously or quickly?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

25.

Which of the following has no artistic intent?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

26.

Which of the following is often out of focus or poorly framed?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

27.

Which of the following does not acknowledge the relationship between foreground and background?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

28.

Which of the following is taken at the aperture chosen by the camera?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

29.

Which of the following is only interested in 'capturing' the moment?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

30.

Which of the following is well thought out and executed?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

31.

Which of the following is composed and exposed with thought?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

32.

Which of the following involves pre-visualization of how a scene will translate into a photo?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

33.

Which of the following is an interpretation of what is seen, thought, or felt?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

34.

Which of the following is responsible for the entire frame and all its contents?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

35.

Which of the following has depth-of-field dictated by the photographer's choice of aperture?

a)

Snapshot

b)

Photograph

36.

The image shows a living room with children watching TV. Identify whether this is a photograph or a snapshot.

a)

It is a snapshot because it captures a candid moment of daily life.

b)

It is a photograph because it is a posed portrait.

37.

Look at the image of two young women taking a selfie. Is this a photograph or a snapshot? Why?

a)

This is a snapshot because it captures a spontaneous moment.

b)

This is a photograph because it is professionally taken.

38.

Look at the image of the boy. Is this a photograph or a snapshot ?

a)

Photograph

b)

Snapshot

39.

Identify the image: Is it a photograph or a snapshot? Choose the correct reason.

a)

SNAPSHOT

b)

PHOTOGRAPH

40.

The image shows a person holding a sign that says 'Personal assistance is freedom!' in a city setting. This is a:

a)

photograph

b)

snapshot

41.

Look at the image of the family sitting at a table. Is it a snapshot or a photograph?

a)

This is a snapshot because it captures a candid moment of the family.

b)

This is a photograph because it is a formal portrait.

42.

Which of the following does NOT describe a snapshot?

a)

It always has journalistic intent

b)

It is often taken spontaneously

c)

It can be imperfect

d)

It might lack any composition

43.

Is this a photograph or a snapshot?

a)

PHOTOGRAPH

b)

SNAPSHOT

44.

Is this a photograph or a snapshot?

a)

SNAPSHOT

b)

PHOTOGRAPH

45.

Is this a photograph or a snapshot?

a)

SNAPSHOT

b)

PHOTOGRAPH

46.

Is this a snapshot or a photograph?

a)

PHOTOGRAPH

b)

SNAPSHOT