| Question |
Answer |
| How long is film left in the fixer? |
10 min |
| What is Dx Coding? |
barcode on film that allows some automatic cameras to set film speed. |
| When should you use a bounce flash? |
to eliminate red eye. |
| How is the best way to shoot portrait photograph? |
vertically |
| What is the difference in panchromatic and orthochromatic film? |
pancro has a higher sensitivity |
| If there is high background light, where should the light meter reading be taken place? |
Next to the subject lights. |
| What is meant by stopping down the lens? |
reducing amount of light that reaches the print. |
| What are film speeds for color films? |
100, 200, 400 |
| What is meant by push process? |
developing for a longer time. |
| What should you do with your film when going through an X-ray machine? |
don't let it get x-rayed |
| What are the three types of filters? |
Correct, contast, haze |
| How does ASA relate to lighting? |
more sensitive to light. |
| What is the ASA of the film we use. |
film speed. |
| What kind of black and white film do we use? |
Tri-x or T-max |
| What are some ways to crop a photograph? |
overenlarging using cropping or cutting |
| What is meant by cropping a photograph? |
Reducing size |
| What is burning ina photograph? |
adding light to an area to make it darker. |
| What is dodging a photograph? |
eliminating the light to an area that is too dark. |
| What is the purpose of a contact sheet? |
to prove those are yuor pictures |
| What is zone focus and what is it good for? |
focusing an area and waiting for action |
| What is a normal lens? |
500mm |
| What is the advantage of lens inter-changability? |
you can zoom farther. |
| What size telephoto lens is considered: short range, medium range, long range? |
shorter- under 70, Medium- 70- 200, long- over 200 |
| Define focal legnth? |
Distance end lens to Focal point. |
| Define Focal point? |
Rays of light meet |
| who was a famous war photographer? |
mathew Brady |
| What did Schulze use to stop the images from getting dark and fading away? |
amonia |
| what did Herchell invent? |
Fixer |
| What did he believe casued images to get dark? |
silver and nutric acid |
| `What did schulze ocmbine in early photography? |
chalk and nutric acid |
| What happens to the focus as the hole int he lens gets smaller? |
the sharper the image. |
| Who is the father of american photography? |
Samuel Morse |
| Who invented roll film? |
George Eastman |
| What is the basis of photography? |
light |
| What was the original colst to develope and reload a Kodak camera? |
10 dollars |
| What magazine is famous for documentary photography? |
Life Magazine |
| What happens if the developer is not fresh? |
you have to develope for a much longer time. |
| How does bright or dim sunlight affect contrast? |
higher contrast, lower contrast |
| what is total range? |
range of all grays in a print. |
| What are the two methods to develope film? |
closed tank, open trey chem |
| Define Photography? |
art of capturinga moment on film. |
| How is a camera compared to the human eye? |
shows what you look at |
| what is the major difference between the eye and the camera? |
the camera can zoom. |
| Over Exposere |
too much light |
| What are features of a basic camera? |
light tight box, shutter, aperture, trigger, viewfinder, winding mechanism |
| How does a twin lens reflex camera focus? |
larger roll film |
| What does the B stand for? |
Bold |
| How do the shutterspeed and f-stop compare? |
higher f-stop or shutterspeed the less light reaches film. |