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Certified Professional Photographer

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1. How does 'unsharp mask' work?






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






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






4. What angle of view does a reflected light meter read?






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






6. If you're working with an automatic camera and you set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture - what mode are you working in?






7. What is the CCD or CMOS sensor?

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






9. What are luminance and illuminance?






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






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






12. What is the general rule of thumb for the measurement of a 'normal' lens?






13. Digital cameras use what set of primary colors?






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






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






16. A ring of thin - overlapping leaves located inside the lens is called what?






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






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






19. What is the best color profile for web images?






20. What is a derivative file?






21. This viewing option gives you the most accurate version of your image in Photoshop.






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






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






24. What would you use an ICC profile for?






25. Contrast measures what in a print?






26. What is the effect of front lighting?






27. What is the inverse square law?






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






29. What kind of lighting patter is useful to narrow a face?






30. When the size of the aperture is decreased - it is said to be what?






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






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






33. How would you define exposure in mathematical terms?






34. Daylight is approximately what color temperature?






35. What are IPTC fields used for?






36. What is the term used to describe data contained in a digital image?






37. A filter with a factor of 2 requires how many stops of compensation?

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38. 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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39. Can you save layers in a JPEG file format?






40. What does a neutral density filter do?






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






42. If you're working with an automatic camera and you set the aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed - what mode are you working in?






43. What color is opposite Green on the color wheel?






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






45. What Photoshop tool allows you to select an area of any size or shape by drawing freehand?






46. Going clockwise around the color wheel - starting with RED - what is the progression of colors?






47. What is TTL?






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






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






50. The image transmitted by the lens is recorded by the what?







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