Sample Questions before TEST
1. When you change the aperture setting on your camera, what are you actually changing? A. How large of an opening the curtain makes on the camera B. How large of an opening the blades in the lens make C. The focus of the lens D. How fast light is recorded on your digital or film sensor
2. What is depth of field? A. Equal to your focal length B. The total distance from near to far that you are capturing in your photo C. How much of your photo from near to far is in sharp focus D. How fast your shutter captures the sharpness of the image
3. What is another term for Aperture? A. Shutter speed B. F-stop C. ISO D. Focal length
4. What 3 things determine the exposure of a photograph? A. Aperture, shutter speed, ISO B. Shutter speed, ISO, metering mode C. Aperture, f-stops, timer mode D. F-stop, aperture, depth of field
5. Compared to f/8, f/16 is: A. A larger opening B. A smaller opening C. Farther away D. Blurrier
6. You’re taking a picture of your golden retriever, Max jumping to catch a frisbee. Which of these shutter speeds would best freeze the action? A. 1/50th B. 1/100th C. 1/500th D. 1/1000th
7. You’re taking a picture of a landscape. Which aperture would be best for getting all of it in focus? A. f/16 B. f/2 C. f/4 D. f/8
8. Film speed refers to: A. How long it takes to develop film. B. How fast film moves through film-transport system. C. How sensitive the film is to light D. None of these make sense
9. Depth of Field is controlled by: A. The Focal length of the lens B. The size of the Aperture opening C. The distance between camera and the subject D. All of these E. None of these
10. The dSLR camera is one the most popular types of camera on the market today. dSLR stands for: A. Digital Single Lens Reflex B. Digital Standard Lens Refraction C. Digital Simple Light Recorder
11. Which of the following are especially suitable for use in low-light photography? A. Slow ISO setting (ex: 100 ISO) B. Fast shutter speed C. Wide Aperture D. Telephoto lens
12. Out of the apertures listed, which will give you the most light? A. f/22 B. f/5.6 C. f/2.8 D. f/11
13. Which aperture will give you more of a blurry background? A. f/22 B. f/16 C. f/2.8 D. f/11
14. Out of the ISO's listed, which produces the finest grain? A. 3200 B. 400 C. 800 D. 100
15. The rayogram that each of you produced is high in ______: A. Exposure B. Shutter Speed C. Contrast D. Sharpness
16. The amount of light passing through a lens is defined by the: A. Shutter speed B. Aperture C. Film speed D. Exposure
17. What is Aperture measured in? A. Spots B. F-Stops C. Numbers D. Fractions
18. What is shutter speed measured in? A. Stops B. F Numbers C. Seconds D. Exposures
19. Which is a larger aperture? A. 1.4 B. 2.8 C. 1600 D. 1/300
20. How do you fix camera blur? A. You don’t B. Just stand very still C. Use a tripod D. Take another picture
21. What type of shutter speed is this: a. fast b. slow
22. This shows which technique: a. motion blur b. sports mode c. panning d. depth-of-field
23. If you needed to capture fireworks just like this, what speed would you set your camera to: a. slow b. sports mode c. fast d. none of the above
24. What does the first chemical (Dektol) in the rayogram process do: a. helps to fix the print for regular classroom lights b. stabilizes the print c. develops the print d. stops the developing process