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1. Color systems divide all colors into which three measurements?






2. The rule of thirds necessitates that the composition be divided into a grid of now many equal rectangles or squares?






3. What does ISO stand for?






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






5. Name 3 ways to make a tonal adjustment in Photoshop.






6. How does 'unsharp mask' work?






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






8. A lens with a very wide angle of view and produces barrel distortion is what kind of lens?






9. Can you save layers in a JPEG file format?






10. What kind of meter is built in to most cameras?






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






12. The relative aperture is equal to the lens focal length divided by what?






13. An incident-exposure reading for a fair-skinned subject reads f/8 - 1/125th at 100 ISO. The next subject is very dark skinned. What is the proper exposure for the second subject?

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14. In a curves adjustment layer - what does the shape of the curve indicate?






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






16. Digital cameras use what set of primary colors?






17. What are the effects of top lighting?






18. What is the term used to describe human's change in perception of a color under different light sources?






19. What is focal length - technically?






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






21. Contrast measures what in a print?






22. What is a flag?






23. The term "ISO speed" is used to describe what?

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24. A tall vertical line on the right hand edge of a histogram indicates what?






25. What do the bars on the right of a histogram represent?






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






27. What kind of film can help reduce haze in a landscape?






28. Perspective is affected by what?






29. According to the rule of thirds - where should the important parts of an image fall?






30. Most inkjet printers intended for photographic printing include light and dark inks of all of the colors except for one. Which color ink is usually available only in one density?






31. When the subtractive primaries are added together equally - what is created?






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






33. Stopping a lens down from f/8 to f/16 represents a X stop difference.






34. What light source has the highest color temperature?






35. What is an element and where is it found?






36. In a 2:1 ratio - the shadow side of the subject would meter at X stop(s) less than the highlight side.






37. This stores electronic images captured in a digital camera until they can be transferred to a computer.






38. What color is between Magenta and Cyan on the color wheel?






39. The histogram of a properly exposed grey card will show a vertical bar where on the histogram?






40. A normal (or standard) focal length lens approximates what?






41. An SLR camera uses what to allow you to see exactly what you'll photograph?






42. What two controls adjust the amount of light that reaches the sensor?






43. Why is depth of field greater on a short lens versus a long lens?






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






45. Instead of permanently altering your image when adjusting for color and value - what should you do?






46. This light modifier can be used to highlight a specific area of the subject.






47. What is the name of the issue that prevents you from seeing exactly what the lens sees when using a rangefinder camera?






48. What are quad- and hex- tone printing?






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






50. A technique used to maintain sharp focus on a subject that is moving toward you is called what?







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