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  • 1. 

    The Shutter Priority control on the camera:

    • A.

      Prevents vibrations from creating blurry images when camera is hand held.

    • B.

      Lets light in for longer or shorter periods of time.

    • C.

      Lists numbers like F/8 which control how much of the image sensor is used.

    Correct Answer
    B. Lets light in for longer or shorter periods of time.
  • 2. 

    TV on the camera control refers to:

    • A.

      Aperture Priority

    • B.

      Shutter Priority

    • C.

      Tracheotomy Vampire

    • D.

      Total Volume

    Correct Answer
    B. Shutter Priority
  • 3. 

    The two main functions for letting more light into the camera are:

    • A.

      Aperture Control

    • B.

      CCD Sensor Adjustment

    • C.

      Shutter Speed

    • D.

      Manual Override

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Aperture Control
    C. Shutter Speed
  • 4. 

    Which of the following will make your photos MORE blurry?

    • A.

      Use a tiny aperture

    • B.

      Use a slow shutter speed while the camera or subject is moving

    • C.

      Focus improperly

    Correct Answer(s)
    B. Use a slow shutter speed while the camera or subject is moving
    C. Focus improperly
  • 5. 

    What shutter speed is generally thought of as being the slowest that can effectively be used, when hand held, before images become blurry?

    • A.

      1/15th sec

    • B.

      1/30th sec

    • C.

      1/60th sec

    • D.

      1/125th sec

    Correct Answer
    C. 1/60th sec
  • 6. 

    If you want a large aperture opening you would use a:

    • A.

      Large F-Stop number like a F/22

    • B.

      A small F-Stop number like a F/2.8

    Correct Answer
    B. A small F-Stop number like a F/2.8
  • 7. 

    If you want to have objects in the foreground and background in focus what is the best F-Stop option from the following?

    • A.

      F/22

    • B.

      F/11

    • C.

      F/2.8

    Correct Answer
    A. F/22
  • 8. 

    If you were at the front of a long line of people, stepped onto a chair and took a picture of the line going back in the distance, what is the best F-Stop to use if you want only the people in the middle to be in focus?

    • A.

      F/22

    • B.

      F/11

    • C.

      F/2.8

    Correct Answer
    C. F/2.8
  • 9. 

    If you want to capture the movment of someone running past you, which of the following would you be more concerned with?

    • A.

      Shutter Values

    • B.

      Aperture Values

    • C.

      ISO Settings

    Correct Answer
    A. Shutter Values
  • 10. 

    What is that sacrifice that is made by increasing the value of the ISO setting?

    • A.

      Harder to keep things in focus

    • B.

      Causes darkening of the edges of the photo

    • C.

      Takes more time to process images

    • D.

      Makes images look grainy

    Correct Answer
    D. Makes images look grainy
  • 11. 

    On camera flashes:

    • A.

      Generally suck

    • B.

      Should be avoided

    • C.

      Have ruined more pictures than the stoned guy at the CVS photo counter.

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Generally suck
    B. Should be avoided
    C. Have ruined more pictures than the stoned guy at the CVS photo counter.

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