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Photo vocab

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composition   the way in which in a picture are arranged.  
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shutter   the part of the camera that opens and closes.  
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shutter speed   how fast the shutter opens and closes.Ex. 1/60  
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aperture   the opening of the lens to allow light to reach the film.  
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f-stop   the actual measure of the aperture of your lens. ex. 2.8,a4,5.6,8,11,16,22.  
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focus   the crispness of an image in you photo.  
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depth of field   the range,of the place in your photo that is in focus.  
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light meter   a piece of camera equipment that measure the intensity of the light around your subject.  
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exposure   the total amount of light allowed to pass through a lens to the film.  
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overexposure   when too much light is allowed to pass through a lens to the film.  
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underexposure   when not enough light is allowed to pass through a lens to the film.  
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bracketing   shooting a series of shots of the same scene at different levels of exposure,from light to dark.  
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color   element of art: hue value and intensity  
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contrast   the range of values, from light to dark.  
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developer   a chemical solution used to develop your film or pictures.  
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enlarger   device in the dark room to make pictures larger.  
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freeze   to capture action or moving subject in a photograph without blurring.  
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ISO   the number that represents a films speed.  
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rule of thirds   frame of view divided into thirds both horizontally and vertically.  
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stop bath   chemical that is used to stop further developing.  
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tripod   3 legged stand for holding a camera still.  
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loupe   A magnifying glass that sits on top of a negative.  
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panning   Moving the camera during an exposure to follow a moving subject.  
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pattern   principal of design that is a repetition of any of the elements of art.  
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