Memory Check 1

1. The Rule of Thirds refers to:

a)      A rule that specifies the focal length differential in calculating depth of field.

b)      A compositional rule that divides a shot into vertical and horizontal thirds.

c)      A compositional rule that refers to certain times of the day for better results.

d)     The rule that says your third shot will always be the most stable of three shot in rapid succession

2. In order to maintain consistent exposure, (while all else remains the same), what happens between shutter speed and aperture?

a)      As the aperture widens, a slower shutter speed is required.

b)      As the aperture widens, a faster shutter speed is required.

c)      There is no relation between aperture and shutter speed.

d)     None of the above.

3. The best way to reduce camera shake is to:

a)      Increase your ISO

b)      Decrease your shutter speed

c)      Use a tripod

d)     Increase (open) your aperture wider.

4. What color space should images be saved in if their intended output is a web gallery?

a)      Adobe RGB

b)      ProPhoto RGB

c)      sRGB

d)     LAB

5. What are the "Golden Hours"?

a)      The hours where you can charge the most for your time.

b)      The hour before sunrise and after sunset.

c)      The hour after sunrise and before sunset

d)     The hour when the sun is at its peak

6. When shooting landscapes, the best type of lens to use would be:

a)      wide angle lens

b)      telephoto lens

c)      macro lens

d)     supertelephoto lens

7. Depth of field refers to.

a)      the range of sharpness from near to far

b)      the closest point in the image that is sharp

c)      the furthest point of the image that is sharp

d)     the background portions of an image that are sharp