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Photography CPP Exam – Training Quiz – Chapter 1
Basic Knowledge
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What does DSLR stand for?
Digital Specialized Lens Retro-Device
Diopitic Standard Light Receptor
Digital Sight Light Receiver
Digital Single Lens Reflex
The name of the button used to expose the film or sensor on a camera is called what?
Trigger
Contact
Exposure Meter
Engagement Button
Inside a typcial DSLR lens is the following mechanical device:
Shutter
Sensor and Shutter
Shutter, Sensor and Lens Elements
Aperture
While some SLR cameras have used screw on lenses the most common lens is what type of lens?
Snap On
Plugin
Flip On
Bayonet
One of the major differneces between a DSLR and an SLR is..
DSLR's don't use a prism
SLR's have mirrors
SLR's use screw on lenses
DSLR's use memory cards to record images
Depth of Field refers to…
The distance from the lens to the subject
The amount of area that can be seen by through the camera
The perspective and angles created by the angle of attack
The range of distance from the camera that is in focus
What does ISO determine?
Whether the camera is digital or film based
The amount of light that enters the lens
The relative brightness of the viewfinder
The film or sensor's sensativity to light
Which ISO Would be faster than ISO 200?
400
100
What does the shutter do?
It advances the film in a film camera
It helps steady the camera to reduce camera shake
It opens and closes to control the amount of light that hits a camera's sensor or film
None of the above
With a camera that has automatic focus, the most likely way to engage auto focus would be:
Point the camera at the intended subject to focus on
Press the auto shutter button or swtich
Depress the trigger half-way
A combination of A & B
Select which of the following best describes exposure readout
A need in the viewfinder displays a required shutterspeed setting
A digital display in the viewfinder shows you guides the photographer to select the correct exposure
The LCD readout will display the shutter speed and f/stop
All of the above
What would 1/60 best indicate regarding a camera’s readout
The depth of field is 1/60th of the distance from the lens to the subject
1/60 is an f/stop which describes the aperture or size of the hole within the lens
It is the measurement of time that the shutter will remain open
None of the above are correct
Which of the following will determine exposure?
Aperure setting
Shutter speed setting
ISO and brightness of the subject
All of the above
Which of the following apertures will let the most light in?
f/22
f/1.4
2.8
5.6
A more likely combination setting for manually exposing a bright day might be:
f/16 @ 1/250 Film ISO 100
f/1.8 @ 1/125 ISO 800
f/11 @ 1/60 ISO 1600
f/2.8 @ 1/30 ISO 400
What is the best way to ensure your images are not blurry
Pan steadily from left to right
Step in slightly as you depress the trigger
Use a tripod
The last two answers are correct
What are some important things to consider when framing a shot?
Consider getting closer to your subject
Determine if the background and foreground compete with the sunbject
The second answer is correct when combined with checking your exposure readout
All of the above should be taken into consideration
An interesting portrait might capture which of the following?
The entire body
Only the face – Portraits should always be closeups
Expression and mood
Accurate skin tones
Which is likely the best condition for candid shots of people in public areas?
A faster shutter speed to ensure the shot is in focus
A slower film speed or ISO like 100, for example
A powerful pop-up flash
A slow shutter speed like 1/15 to ensure your sensor gets enough light
When considering a shot from an artistic perspective, which of the following is the best consideration before making the photograph?
Ensuring you take the picture during the golden hour. ALWAYS!
Understanding how every dial and setting works on your camera
Thinking about what you want to communicate
Knowing your f/stop always offers more artisit value than your shutter speed setting