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Certified Professional Photographer

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

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






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






4. To emphasize texture in a portrait - what kind of light source is recommended?






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






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






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






8. A tonal correction cannot be accomplished by using a...






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






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






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






12. What is the usable exposure range - or range of subject brightness called?






13. What angle of view does a spot meter read?






14. What is the CCD or CMOS sensor?

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






16. What is a Bit?






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






18. What are luminance and illuminance?






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






20. What is focal length - technically?






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






22. What is interpolated resolution?






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






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






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






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






27. How does 'unsharp mask' work?






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






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






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






31. What is TTL?






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






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






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






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






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






37. What kind of lighting pattern places the key light directly in front of and higher than the face?






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






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






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






41. According to the Inverse Square Law - at a distance of 10 feet from a flash - the area illuminated receives how much more/less light than the area illuminated at 20 feet from the flash?






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 is the inverse square law?






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






45. A 1:1 lighting ratio produces what lighting result?






46. Digital cameras use what set of primary colors?






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






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






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






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







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