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1. When mixed in varying proportion - the subtractive primary colors produce what?






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






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






4. A color image with smooth gradiations requires at least what bit depth?






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






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






7. Instead of permanently altering your image when adjusting for color and value - what should you do?






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






9. How much resolution do you need for: Internet? Newspaper? Photographic print? Glossy magazine?






10. A lens set at f/4 admits how much more/less light than one set at f/2.8?






11. What does the term "stop" mean?






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






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






14. What would you use an ICC profile for?






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






16. An image made of pixels is sometimes called what?






17. What does a neutral density filter do?






18. Contrast measures what in a print?






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






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






21. A histogram shows what in an image?






22. When the subtractive primaries are added together equally - what is created?






23. What does side lighting emphasize?






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






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






26. Name two ways you can increase depth of field (other than changing aperture).






27. What kind of light will be produced when using a large white umbrella close to a subject?






28. Digital cameras use what set of primary colors?






29. What is TTL?






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






31. Focal length controls what?






32. What is a derivative file?






33. What are the effects of top lighting?






34. 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?






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






36. What light source has the highest color temperature?






37. This type of file format compresses images by discarding pixels; therefore - each time an images is compressed - it loses pixels.






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






39. Panning does what?






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






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

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42. What do TTL systems react to?






43. What is a color profile?






44. What are the effects of high side lighting?






45. This kind of meter is preferred by photographers working in a studio situation where lighting conditions can be altered.






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






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






48. Aperture controls what?






49. According to the rule of thirds - where should the important parts of an image fall?






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







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