Digital Photography Unit 1 Exam with Complete Solutions

wide angle lens - Shrinks the object in front of it, by way of a shorter focal length white balance - an adjustment that can be made to the color so that all whites appear white and not yellow or blue in the photograph TIFF - Tagged Image File Format; a lossless file format telephoto lenses - Those that magnify an image or make an object seem closer than it really is. speed - tells the size of the grain in film single lens reflex - semi-automatic movement of the mirror, which produces an exact image in the view finder shutter speed - the length of time that light is let into the camera in order to expose the film shutter - opens and closes between the film and the lens, letting light in only when you have told the camera to do so. sensitivity - the equivalent of film speed on a digital camera raw - A file format that is offered on some digital cameras. this file saves the actual data and they are not processed by the camera.