What does bracketing in photography involve?

Taking multiple shots at different exposures

What is photography primarily concerned with?

Recording light or electromagnetic radiation

Shutter speed is best defined as:

The amount of time the shutter is open

Which action most increases bokeh in an image?

Using a large aperture like f/1.8

What is the primary purpose of ND (neutral density) filters in long-exposure work?

To reduce light entering the lens, allowing longer shutter times

A general rule of thumb to reduce camera shake is to use a minimum shutter speed of:

1 divided by the focal length (e.g., 1/60 s for 50 mm)

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Question	Answer
M1
Which part of the camera converts optical images into electronic signals?	Image Sensor
What does DSLR stand for?	Digital Single Lens Reflex
What was the name of the first mass-marketed camera introduced in 1900?	Brownie
The Manual mode requires the photographer to set ISO, shutter speed, and aperture.	True
Aperture Priority mode allows the camera to choose the aperture.	False
Which metering mode evaluates the entire frame for exposure?	Evaluative
The Camera Obscura was first documented in which century?	1400s
Photography is only an art form.	False
Which career involves capturing newsworthy events?	Photojournalist
Who accidentally created the first photo-sensitive compound in 1727?	J. Schulze
Which company introduced the first point-and-shoot autofocus camera in 1978?	Konica
Evaluative metering uses the entire frame to determine exposure.	True
Which camera mode is best for freezing motion?	Sports
The Brownie camera was introduced by Kodak in 1900.	True
Which camera mode allows the photographer to set both shutter speed and aperture manually?	Manual
Which camera format is about 40% of full frame?	APS-C
Which type of camera processes film inside the camera for instant results?	Instant Camera
Pixels are the building blocks of digital photos.	True
Incident metering measures light reflected from the subject.	False
Which metering type measures light falling on the subject?	Incident
What is the usual exposure compensation range in EV?	±2 EV
What does bracketing in photography involve?	Taking multiple shots at different exposures
A UV filter is mainly used to create color effects.	False
Mirrorless cameras are heavier than DSLRs.	False
What is photography primarily concerned with?	Recording light or electromagnetic radiation
Which filter is commonly used to protect the camera lens?	UV Filter
Which camera type is smaller because it lacks a mirror?	Mirrorless
Which of the following is NOT a use of photography?	Cooking
Which metering type measures light falling on the subject?	Incident Metering
Pixels are the building blocks of digital photos.	True
M2
Shutter speed works independently and is not related to aperture or ISO in exposure decisions.	False
Under mildly overcast or hazy conditions, the suggested f-stop is approximately:	F/11
Shutter speed is best defined as:	The amount of time the shutter is open
Which action most increases bokeh in an image?	Using a large aperture like f/1.8
Which choice helps freeze fast action?	Fast shutter speed
Telephoto lenses magnify camera shake more than wide-angle lenses.	True
What is the primary purpose of ND (neutral density) filters in long-exposure work?	To reduce light entering the lens, allowing longer shutter times
Which lens type typically requires a faster shutter speed to avoid blur from camera movement?	Telephoto lens
In Aperture Priority (Av) mode, the camera automatically chooses a shutter speed to match your selected f-stop.	True
Which setting primarily controls depth of field in a photograph?	Aperture
In Aperture Priority (Av) mode, the camera typically sets:	Shutter Speed
According to the Sunny 16 rule (ISO 100 on a sunny day), a common base setting is:	f/16 at 1/100 s
In Shutter Priority (Tv) mode, you set the __ and the camera selects the matching ____.	Shutter speed; aperture
Which lens type typically requires a faster shutter speed to avoid blur from camera movement?	Telephoto lens
A general rule of thumb to reduce camera shake is to use a minimum shutter speed of:	1 divided by the focal length (e.g., 1/60 s for 50 mm)
A faster shutter speed tends to create more motion blur in moving subjects	False
Telephoto lenses magnify camera shake more than wide-angle lenses.	True
On a 50mm lens set to f/1.4, the approximate aperture diameter is:	35.7mm
Which choice helps freeze fast action?	Fast Shutter Speed
In Aperture Priority (Av) mode, the camera automatically chooses a shutter speed to match your selected f-stop.	True
The Sunny 16 rule uses an aperture of f/16 for bright, sunny conditions.	True
M3
A prime lens can zoom.	False
What is the angle of view associated with a long focal length?	Narrow
Which lens type provides a range of focal lengths?	Zoom lens
What does a long focal length lens do to the subject	Magnifies it
Focal length is measured in millimeters.	True
A normal focal length provides a distorted view.	False
Which lens is ideal for wildlife photography?	Telephoto lens
What does a normal focal length lens provide?	Natural View
What is the effect of a wide-angle lens on subjects?	Subjects appear smaller and farther
What is the angle of view for a normal focal length lens?	45 degrees
What kind of distortion does a telephoto lens produce?	Flattened appearance
Macro lenses are used for photographing small objects.	True
Which lens type is best for landscape photography?	Wide-angle lens
Wide-angle lenses make subjects appear closer.	False
What does a short focal length lens produce?	Wide angle view
What is the result of using a fish-eye lens?	Distorted wide view
What is the optical center in focal length measurement?	Point where light rays converge
Telephoto lenses compress the space between foreground and background.	True
What does the f-stop represent?	Ratio of lens opening to focal length
Wide-angle lenses make subjects appear closer	False
What is the focal length of a standard lens?	18mm – 55mm
Which lens is known for curved distortion?	Fish eye lens
What is the primary use of a macro lens?	Close up photography
Which lens type is best for photographing architecture in tight spaces?	Wide angle lens
A wide-angle lens is useful in tight spaces.	True
Telephoto lenses are ideal for close-up shots of insects.	False
What type of lens provides a fixed focal length?	Prime lens
Zoom lenses offer multiple focal lengths.	True
Which lens type is best for landscape photography?	Wide-angle lens
What happens when you increase the f-stop number?	Less light enters
What does focal length measure in photography?	Millimeters
What does a long focal length lens do to the subject?	Magnifies it
M4
What is a snapshot?	Unplanned photo
What is White Balance used for?	Removing color casts
Which setting adjusts for different light sources?	White balance
Which histogram shape indicates high contrast?	Inversed bell curve
Higher ISO results in:	More noise
What does the Rule of Thirds suggest?	Placing subject off-center
Leading lines distract the viewer.	False
ISO affects the sensitivity to light.	True
Which element helps draw the viewer’s eye through the image?	Leading Lines
Which composition technique uses symmetry?	Patterns
What does a histogram show?	Exposure Distribution
Balance fills empty space in a photo.	True
Symmetry can enhance composition.	True
Which is NOT a composition guideline?	ISO
What is the effect of viewpoint?	Changes Composition
What does a skew to the left in histogram mean?	Underexposure
What does a bell curve histogram indicate?	Proper Exposure
Perspective depends on focal length and angle.	True
Symmetry can enhance composition.	True
What is the main drawback of high ISO?	Noise
Higher ISO results in less image noise.	False
Which guideline enhances photo impact?	Rule of Thirds
The Rule of Thirds places the subject in the center.	False
Viewpoint has no effect on composition.	False
What is perspective in photography?	A way objects appear to the eye
Histograms show focus points.	False
M5
What does lighting primarily determine in a photograph?	Mood of the image
How can you switch between side, front, and back lighting when the sun is low?	Move your shooting position around the subject
Which lighting direction is best for creating silhouettes?	Back lighting
Which description best matches hard light?	direct with strong contrast and sharp shadows
Shooting into the sun can produce an ethereal mood and deep silhouettes.	True
Which of the following is NOT listed as a key characteristic of light?	Saturation
The golden hour typically occurs ____.	about an hour after sunrise and an hour before sunset
Which flash type is described as the most powerful and flexible?	Studio strobes
Flash compensation can only decrease (not increase) flash output.	False
A built-in flash typically has a useful range of about ten feet or less.	True
Which statement about the golden hour is NOT listed among its benefits?	The sun is at its highest point, giving top lighting
Front lighting generally ____.	Reveals maximum subject details
In low light, which combination is often required?	wider aperture, slower shutter, higher ISO
Color temperature is measured in ____.	Kelvin
Bouncing and diffusing flash are ways to soften light.	True
Flash can be used to freeze the motion of a moving subject.	True
Using the Sunny 16 rule at f/16 and ISO 200 on a sunny day, which shutter speed gives correct exposure?	1/200 s
When shooting outdoors during the day, the sun is always your main light source.	True
In the table, moonlight is listed at around 4000K.	True
At high noon on a clear day, sunlight typically produces ____	hard light with deep, crisp shadows
Soft light generally produces ____.	less defined edges and fewer dark shadows
Portable flash units often tilt and swivel to bounce light.	True
Why is it better to capture the desired light when shooting rather than relying on post-processing?	Because results are more convincing and you save time
Contrast is the difference between ____ in a scene.	highlights (light areas) and shadows (dark)
Overcast daylight is shown as a higher Kelvin value than flash in the table.	True
Moving a light source closer to a subject makes the light weaker.	False
Which light source is around 1800K in the provided table?	Candles
Photography can be defined as the ____.	Recording of light rays
According to the inverse square law, doubling the distance from a light source reduces illumination to ____.	One-quarter
Side lighting most often adds ____ to an image.	depth and contrast via long shadows
M6
Some settings can be written to XMP sidecar files for proprietary raw photos.	True
A digital photography workflow begins with ____.	Planning and capturing
Which of the following is an example of photo metadata?	Shutter speed and aperture used
Which of the following is NOT listed as a planning consideration?	Bokeh control
Reducing color saturation to 0 turns colors into shades of gray.	True
Which is an example of technical retouching?	Removing dust and blemishes
Which order correctly lists the major workflow stages?	Planning → Capture → Ingestion → Editing → Optimization → Proof → Output/Delivery → Archiving
Which item appears on the editing checklist?	Rate the images
During ingestion, which task commonly occurs?	Applying the metadata and renaming files
Output/Delivery’ in the workflow means ____.	Sending the digital image to its destination point(print or screen)
In modern usage, ‘proofing’ most commonly refers to ____.	viewing images on monitors
Optimization is best described as ____.	correcting tone/color, sharpening, retouching, and output-specific tweaks
Lightroom can search across multiple catalogs at the same time by default.	True
To modify only dark or bright areas without changing the whole image, use ____.	Lighten Shadows/Darken Highlights
Sharpening can fully recover a completely out-of-focus image.	False
When can archiving take place within the workflow?	Either after capture or after optimization
A primary goal of the planning stage is to ____.	Determine what questions to ask and how to proceed
Which item appears on the editing checklist?	Rate the images
Cropping can help achieve a tighter composition when you can’t get closer with your lens.	True
Over-sharpening can create visible ‘halos’ around edges.	True
Which tool adjusts overall exposure via the histogram?	Levels
In journalism ethics, adding or removing objects within the frame is generally allowed.	False
The straighten tool can fix a crooked horizon in post-processing.	True
Which of the following is a stage of proofing?	Mark-up proofs
In post-processing, ‘burning’ a region primarily ____ it.	Darkens
In digital photography, a ‘workflow’ is best described as the ____.	sequence of step-by-step procedures for consistent results
Lightroom’s Develop module is a non-destructive, parametric editor that saves edits as instructions.	True

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