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1. What are the three main factors that affect depth of field?






2. Digital cameras use what set of primary colors?






3. This technique allows you to keep a subject that is moving toward you well focused.






4. What is burning?






5. A histogram with peaks on either end of the histogram and a deep valley in between represents what?






6. Maximum depth of field at a given aperture is achieved by focusing at what?






7. Most modern lenses are based on this kind of lens.






8. What is the suggested shutter speed to stop action of a child running parallel to the film plan - about 25 feet from the camera?






9. What does ISO stand for?






10. When doing close-up work - what happens to the depth of field when the subject is closer to the lens?






11. What determines what will be a 'normal' focal length lens on a particular camera?






12. When the additive primaries are mixed together equally - what is created?






13. In the 20th century - black & white photographers used the Zone system to tame excessive contrast. Now - digital photographers use what?






14. Printers use how many bits per channel of information when printing?






15. What kind of lighting pattern places the key light directly in front of and higher than the face?






16. This type of file format compresses images by discarding pixels; therefore - each time an images is compressed - it loses pixels.






17. What image adjustment tool uses a histogram display to alter an image?






18. To produce optimal sharpness - detail - and resolution - is a higher or lower ISO setting better?






19. A general purpose lens will provide an f-stop range of up to how many?






20. Cyan is composed of equal parts of what two colors?






21. What color is opposite Red on the color wheel?






22. What kind of lighting pattern is best for average oval faces and round faces you want to slim?






23. Sharpness from near to far is controlled by what?






24. How much resolution do you need for: Internet? Newspaper? Photographic print? Glossy magazine?






25. An image made of pixels is sometimes called what?






26. Focal length controls what?






27. Name 2 ways you can decrease depth of field.






28. Daylight is approximately what color temperature?






29. What do the bars on the left of a histogram represent?






30. If an image is too red - what color adjustment should be made in Photoshop to correct it?






31. Bit depth refers to what?






32. What is the name of the technique used to make a monitor look like what you will see on your print?






33. If an image is too green - what color adjustment should be made in Photoshop to correct it?






34. What angle of view does a spot meter read?






35. Tungsten is approximately what color temperature?






36. What is a Bit?






37. Name two ways you can increase depth of field (other than changing aperture).






38. The smallest unit of digital information is called a what?






39. To minimize facial wrinkles - this type of lighting is best.






40. The term to describe the combination of aperture and shutter speed that can be changed by moving them in opposite directions.






41. What do TTL systems react to?






42. Using this kind of automatic exposure setting on the camera - you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture.






43. Blue is opposite what color on the color wheel?






44. Convex lenses cause light rays to do what?






45. Photoshop's command for a simple way to start using color balance is what?






46. In a digital image - the images file sizes corresponds to the total number of what in the image?






47. How can you change the brightness of the background when using flash?






48. What are IPTC fields used for?






49. The useable exposure range of a sensor - or the range of subject brightness is called what?






50. What kind of lighting pattern is useful to widen a subject?







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