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WorksheetsExploring Photojournalism Concepts
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
landscape
a large area with a particular kind of scenery
a type of painting that depicts nature
a page orientation in which the width is greater than the height
a geographical feature that is flat and barren
Angle
the perspective in which the photo is taken
the distance from the subject
the lighting conditions of the photo
the color scheme used in the photo
Candid
natural images capturing real moments
staged photographs with posed subjects
abstract art with no real subjects
images edited for commercial use
depth of field
the distance between the closest and farthest objects that appears acceptably sharp in a photograph
the amount of light that enters the camera lens
the angle of view captured in a photograph
the clarity of the image at different distances
Photojournalism
A form of journalism that uses written articles
Storytelling through photographs
A type of photography focused on landscapes
An art form that emphasizes abstract concepts
Contrast
The difference between the light and dark areas in a photograph
The overall brightness of an image
The color saturation in a photograph
The sharpness of the image
center of visual interest (CVI)
the main focus of the image
a secondary element in the image
the background of the image
a decorative feature in the image
Composition
The decisions the photographer makes to ensure a 'good' photo
The type of camera used for photography
The lighting conditions during a photoshoot
The location where the photo is taken
Caption
A title for a book
A description of a photograph
A type of clothing
A musical term
noise
unwanted sounds that disrupt communication
objects in the background that do not have to do with the subject of the photo
the sound produced by a loudspeaker
the absence of sound in a quiet environment
portrait
The page orientation in which the height of the page is greater than the width
A type of landscape orientation
A photo taken from a distance
An abstract painting of a person
worm's-eye view
a photo shot from above, or a bird's-eye angle
a photo shot from below, or a ground-level angle
a photo shot from the side, or a profile angle
a photo shot from a distance, or a panoramic angle
Ethics
guiding truth and fairness in images
a set of rules for financial transactions
a method for scientific experimentation
a style of artistic expression
format
the way in which something is arranged or set out
a type of document or file
a method of communication
a style of writing
birds eye view
A shot in which the camera photographs a scene from above the subject
A close-up shot of a subject's face
A shot taken from the ground level looking up
A panoramic view of a landscape
action shot
a type of photograph that shows movement
a still image of a landscape
a portrait of a person
a close-up of an object
Rule of thirds
an image into 9 equal parts for balance
a technique for color grading in photography
a method for framing subjects in portrait photography
a guideline for choosing camera settings
Cropping
removing unwanted parts of an image
adding filters to an image
changing the color balance of an image
increasing the resolution of an image
Framing
Using elements within a scene to create a visual frame around the subject
A technique to enhance color saturation in photography
A method for adjusting the exposure settings on a camera
A style of composition that focuses on symmetry and balance
leading lines
A technique to create depth in a photo by using shadows.
A photo composition technique in which real or imaginary lines in a photo lead the eye to the dominant element, primary subject or center of interest.
A method of editing photos to enhance colors and contrast.
A style of photography that focuses on capturing movement.
