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






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






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






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






5. What is a color profile?






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






7. Printers use what set of colors?






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






9. 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?






10. If your print will be viewed mostly under window light - what is the suggested Kelvin temperature of the lights you should use to evaluate your print?






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






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






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






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






15. Bit depth refers to what?






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






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






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






19. Perspective is affected by what?






20. What is a BYTE?






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






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






23. Most lenses are sharpest closed down to how many stops from the widest?






24. Digital cameras use what set of primary colors?






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






26. What is focal length - technically?






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






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






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






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






31. What are IPTC fields used for?






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






33. What does ISO stand for?






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






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






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






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






38. When buying a lens hood - you should get it in what size relative to the lens?

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39. Tungsten is approximately what color temperature?






40. 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?






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






42. What does a neutral density filter do?






43. How would you define exposure in mathematical terms?






44. What does the term "stop" mean?






45. What is burning?






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






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






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






49. In short lighting - where is the main light placed?






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







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