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Photography Fundamentals Test
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Photography Fundamentals Test
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1. With which of the following methods would you achieve a completely blurry background? Choose the most efficient selection.
2. What is a common compositional guideline?
3. ASA/ISO Film speed refers to...
4. What is an 'f-stop'?
5. What does the term 'white balance' mean ?
6. The ISO setting on digital cameras refers to what for film cameras?
7. Which of these is the largest opening aperture setting?
8. What are the additive Primary colors?
9. During the golden hour
10. Which of the following apertures gives the deepest depth of field?
11. On a APS-C sized sensor with a crop factor of 1.5x a 300mm lens will effectively be what focal length?
12. When shooting RAW file format - which of the following settings can always be adjusted after the photo has been taken?
13. What is 'rear-curtain sync'?
14. What is the most popular function of a 'Polaroid' camera?
15. How do you take photographs at night or in low light scenarios?
16. Managing shadows in natural light can be acheived by...
17. A longer focal length on a lens results in what?
18. Which lens has shallowest depth of field (DOF)?
19. Some digital cameras have sensors that make educated guesses when detecting colors. This is a process called...
20. What is the best shutter speed when shooting action photography ?
21. What is a High Key vignette?
22. If you want to shoot a waterfall - and you want the water to have a silky look - which of the following shutter speeds would be more suitable?
23. _________ is a common compositional guideline.
24. The longer your camera's shutter stays open - the _____ your camera lets in.
25. Which of these types of digital camera has the largest image sensor?

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