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WorksheetsITMA_MIDTERM_INTRODUCTION TO BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
The word photography comes from the Greek words that mean:
Writing with color
Painting with shadows
Drawing with light
Capturing emotions
The digital surface that captures light in a camera is called the:
Aperture
Lens
Sensor
Filter
The opening inside the lens that controls how much light enters is called the:
Focus
Aperture
ISO
Zoom
What does OIS stand for in smartphone photography?
Optical Image Software
Optical Integration Stabilizer
Optical Image Stabilization
Optimized Internal Sensor
The Rule of Thirds divides the image into:
2×2 grid
5×5 grid
3×3 grid
4×4 grid
Why do phone cameras struggle in dark places?
Too many lenses
Small light sensors
Weak zoom
Auto mode only
Why is photography a form of storytelling?
It translates ideas into visual sound patterns.
It records scenes as they appear in real life.
It conveys stories through images.
It depends on the photographer’s use of tools.
What does a small f-number (like f/1.8) indicate?
Wide lens opening
Less light enters
Slow shutter
Flat color tone
Setting ISO too high results in:
Darker image
Blurred background
Bright but grainy photo
Slower shutter
What does white balance adjust?
Exposure
Color tone
Sharpness
Zoom level
The golden hour is best described as:
Noon sunlight
Artificial lighting
Soft light at sunrise or sunset
Blue light indoors
Balance in composition prevents:
Overexposure
Uneven visual weight
Too much depth
Harsh colors
Diagonal lines in photos mainly:
Keep visual symmetry
Blur image details
Add motion and energy
Soften overall tones
You want to photograph a friend with a blurred background using your phone. Which setting helps achieve this?
High ISO
Wide aperture (small f-number)
Deep depth of field
Symmetrical balance
You are taking a photo of a building from below to make it look powerful. What camera angle should you use?
Eye-level
Bird’s-eye view
Low angle
High angle
If you take a picture through a window to focus on a person inside, you’re applying:
Rule of Thirds
Framing
Symmetry
Pattern
You photograph a street with lamp posts appearing smaller toward the horizon. This shows:
Overlapping perspective
Atmospheric perspective
Diminishing scale perspective
Forced perspective
To create visual rhythm using repetitive tiles, you should apply:
Negative space
Pattern
Rule of Thirds
Framing
A photographer uses the Rule of Thirds and places the horizon in the center. What is the likely effect?
The image may feel static or less dynamic.
The colors appear more vivid.
The perspective becomes distorted.
The lighting improves.
A blurred background in a portrait shows:
Shallow depth
Deep focus
Low ISO
Strong light
How does atmospheric perspective add meaning?
Shows mood and distance
Flattens the view
Brightens colors
Sharpens edges
Leaving wide space around one subject shows:
Framing
Balance
Negative space
Rule of Thirds
Why use forced perspective in ads?
To balance tone
To trick the eye
To cut shadows
To steady color
How does Pro mode differ from Auto?
It adjusts settings with limited user input.
It allows full manual control of key settings.
It focuses automatically but restricts other options.
It maintains fixed exposure and color levels.
If an image looks flat, what was missed?
Symmetry
Color contrast
Depth layering
Framing
