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






2. The area of acceptable sharpness in an image is called what?






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






4. What angle should a polarizing filter be to the sun for best results?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






14. What is TTL?






15. If you must move to reduce the amount of flash reaching your subject - how far do you move?






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






17. How is brightness and contrast best controlled in Photoshop?






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






19. What angle of view does an incident meter read?






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






21. An 8x10 at 240 dpi will have a resolution of what?






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






23. An in-camera reflected meter reading a very light toned scene indicates an exposure of 1/250th at f/8. For a correct exposure - what should you do?






24. What is gamut?






25. What are IPTC fields used for?






26. What are the effects of top lighting?






27. Doubling the aperture setting creates how many stops difference in the amount of light reaching the sensor?






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






29. What would you use an ICC profile for?






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






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






32. What does the term "stop" mean?






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






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






35. Generally - traditional portraits use what lighting ratio?






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






37. Generally - how much exposure compensation (in stops) should be used when using a polarizing filter?






38. The quantity of light that reaches your sensor is controlled by what?






39. Perspective is affected by what?






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






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






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






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

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






46. What is a derivative file?






47. What is a thyristor?






48. 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?






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






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







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