2 Camera Types

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1.

With an SLR camera, the image is viewed during exposure, while the mirror is flipped up.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
A mirror in the body directs the light from the lens up into a prism for viewing, then flips up out of the way just before an exposure is made. (caption on page 12)

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2.

The camera makes the image look right side up in an SLR camera using a _______________.

Correct Answer
reflex mirror

Explanation
From page 12: "The reflex mirror turns the image right side up to allow you to view your subject more easily..."

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3.

With a rangefinder camera, you know the lens is focused on your subject when the two images it forms are ________________.

Correct Answer
superimposed
superimpose
lined up
aligned
super imposed

Explanation
From the caption on page 14: "When you turn the lens and superimpose the two images, the subject is in focus."

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4.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the rangefinder camera?
- A.
  
  The viewfinder is bright and always visible.
- B.
  
  No reflex mirrors allow you to maintain sight of your subject at all times.
- C.
  
  They don't have through-the-lens viewing.
- D.
  
  Lack of a mirror makes it quiet and easy to hold steady when using slow shutter speeds
Correct Answer
C. They don't have through-the-lens viewing.

Explanation
Page 14: "The biggest disadvantage of rangefinder camera is that they don't permit through-the-lens viewing."

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5.

What types of camera need parallax correction (due to parallax error)? (Chose 2)
- A.
  
  Single-lens-reflex
- B.
  
  Rangefinder
- C.
  
  View Camera
- D.
  
  Twin-lens-reflex
Correct Answer(s)
B. Rangefinder
D. Twin-lens-reflex

Explanation
Page 15: "The lack of through-the-lens viewing also may lead to parallax error, the difference between what you see through the viewfinder and what the lens sees (and the film records)."

Page 21: "Since you don't see through the taking lens as you do with an SLR, TLRs must be parallax-corrected to allow the viewing lens to show what the taking lens records."

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6.

When taking pictures with a Holga, you should use a _________ film because the lens has a small aperture.

Correct Answer(s)
fast
ISO 400

Explanation
Page 18: "You also should use fast film (ISO 400), because the lens has a small lens aperture (which you can adjust for sunny and cloudy days)."

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7.

Holgas are only used by children.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Refer to page 19.

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8.

How is viewing through a TLR different from an SLR camera?
- A.
  
  A TLR camera is viewed through the top from waist or chest level while SLR cameras are viewed at eye level.
- B.
  
  A SLR camera is viewed through the top from waist or chest level while TLR cameras are viewed at eye level.
- C.
  
  Nothing is different about viewing through a TLR or a SLR camera.
- D.
  
  None of the above.
Correct Answer
A. A TLR camera is viewed through the top from waist or chest level while SLR cameras are viewed at eye level.

Explanation
Page 20: "Unlike most camera types, TLRs don't offer eye-level viewing. Instead, you view your subject at waist or chest level, looking down at the focusing screen to view, compose, and focus your subject."

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9.

With a TLR camera, the image can be viewed during the exposure.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Page 20: "A twin-lens-reflex camera has two-lenses, one stacked on top of the other; you view and focus your subject with the top lens and expose film through the bottom lens." Therefore, you can still see out of the top lens while the bottom lens is exposing the film.

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10.

Fine-tuning the color consistency between your camera, computer monitor, and printer, is a process called __________________.

Correct Answer
color management
color managment

Explanation
Page 21: "Also, for best results, you must fine-tune the color consistency between your camera, computer monitor, and printer, a process called color management;"

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2 Camera Types

With an SLR camera, the image is viewed during exposure, while the mirror is flipped up.

The camera makes the image look right side up in an SLR camera using a _______________.

With a rangefinder camera, you know the lens is focused on your subject when the two images it forms are ________________.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the rangefinder camera?

What types of camera need parallax correction (due to parallax error)? (Chose 2)

When taking pictures with a Holga, you should use a _________ film because the lens has a small aperture.

Holgas are only used by children.

How is viewing through a TLR different from an SLR camera?

With a TLR camera, the image can be viewed during the exposure.

Fine-tuning the color consistency between your camera, computer monitor, and printer, is a process called __________________.