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Certified Professional Photographer

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. An image made of pixels is sometimes called what?






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






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






4. 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?






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






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






7. Digital cameras use what set of primary colors?






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






9. What are the effects of high side lighting?






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






11. What does a neutral density filter do?






12. Printers use what set of colors?






13. What is a BYTE?






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

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15. Whenever another image is copied or moved into a file - Photoshop automatically creates what?






16. Bit depth refers to what?






17. As the aperture is stopped down - what happens to sharpness?






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






19. when adjusting an image with levels - if you want to make any color neutral quickly - what would you do?






20. What is TTL?






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






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






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






24. This kind of lens has a variable focal length.






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






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






27. As the aperture becomes smaller - what happens to the depth of field?






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

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






30. What is a flag?






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






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






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






34. What is a Bit?






35. Copyright law has certain built-in exceptions that allow for special situations in using copyrighted material. They are called what?






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






37. A magic wand tool is used for what?






38. What is a color profile?






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






48. How does 'unsharp mask' work?






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






50. All objects beyond the closest distance in focus will be sharp when this appears within the DOF scale.