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The difference between the light and dark parts of a photograph is called? contrast
Polycontrast filters are used to vary the contrast of a photo. Which numbered filter would be
used to produce a photograph with high contrast? ______________________. 4-5
A telephoto lens records everything a person would see if they were to turn their head slightly
from side to side. False
Which type of lens is best to use when trying to photograph an insect, close-up? a macro
lens
A photographer cannot change lense on his/her 35 mm SLR camera halfway through a roll of
film without exposing the film to light and ruining every picture. False
The portion of a scene that will appear reasonably sharp, both in front and behind the plane of
critical focus is called_____________. depth of field
As a rule of thumb, the depth of field in a given photograph consists of 2/3 in front of the plan
of critical focus and 1/3 behind it. False
The larger the aperture used (lower f-number), the greater the depth of field will be.
True
When the distances between objects in a photo appear smaller than they actually are; this is
called ________________________. compressed perspective
The closer an object is to a wide-angle lens, the more the object tends to look distorted.
True
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The difference between the light and dark parts of a photograph is called? contrast
Polycontrast filters are used to vary the contrast of a photo. Which numbered filter would be
used to produce a photograph with high contrast? ______________________. 4-5
A telephoto lens records everything a person would see if they were to turn their head slightly
from side to side. False
Which type of lens is best to use when trying to photograph an insect, close-up? a macro
lens
A photographer cannot change lense on his/her 35 mm SLR camera halfway through a roll of
film without exposing the film to light and ruining every picture. False
The portion of a scene that will appear reasonably sharp, both in front and behind the plane of
critical focus is called_____________. depth of field
As a rule of thumb, the depth of field in a given photograph consists of 2/3 in front of the plan
of critical focus and 1/3 behind it. False
The larger the aperture used (lower f-number), the greater the depth of field will be.
True
When the distances between objects in a photo appear smaller than they actually are; this is
called ________________________. compressed perspective
The closer an object is to a wide-angle lens, the more the object tends to look distorted.
True
