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AR DC 2 Unit 2
AR DC 2 Unit 2 Photography
Question | Answer |
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Aperture | device the controls the quantity of light that passes through the lens |
Card readers | input device that reads memory cards |
Close up | framing technique that captures the head and shoulders of the subject |
Digital zoom | zoom takes a portion of the image and enlarges it electronically; the image quality is reduced since digital zoom enlarges the same set of pixels without adding detail |
Extreme close-up | a framing technique that cuts off top of head and chin of subject |
Flash | a device used in photography producing a flash of artificial light |
Image stabilization | vibration reduction and anti shake |
Internal memory | built-in storage |
LCD screens | allows user to see what the image will look like |
Long shot | a framing technique used capture the environment and full body of subject |
Macro zoom | zoom that allows you to take extreme close-ups |
Megapixel | one million pixels; describes the size of the images captured by a camera |
Memory card | removable storage device used in digital cameras (such as SD cards, compact flash cards) |
Mid shot | a framing technique that captures subject from the waist up |
Mode dial | used to change camera functions |
Optical zoom | zoom that physically increases the length of the lens, essentially creating a magnifying glass; produces a higher-quality image |
Preview mode | used to review images taken |
RAW | is a camera file format that acts like a negative, allowing you to make significant changes to the original image |
Resolution | the quality or sharpness of an image, usually measured in pixels per inch; the more pixels, the higher the resolution |
Rule of thirds | divides the frame into 9 sections, points of interest should occur at 1/3 or 2/3 |
Shutter speed | the amount of time that the shutter is open |
Tripod | a three-legged object used as support for a camera |
Universal Serial Bus Cable | used to trasnfer images from a camera to a computer |
White balance | a feature on digital cameras used to accurately balance color |