Across
- 1. The part of a camera, either built-in or added interchangeably, that gathers light rays from a scene and focuses the image sharply onto a camera’s film or digital sensor.
- 5. The way light is used.
- 6. The part of a scene that appears behind the main subject of the photograph and farthest away from the camera or viewer.
- 10. The part of the scene or space in a photograph that appears closest to the camera or nearest the viewer.
- 11. A soft, rather than hard and sharp, rendition of the edges and overall imagery in a photograph (2 WORDS).
- 12. A photograph taken with a camera held close to the subject.
- 13. A lens function that brings a scene or image into sharpness through the movement of optical lens elements inside the barrel of a lens.
- 14. The ratio between the diameter of the aperture opening and the focal length of the lens
- 15. A condition in a digital photograph where individual pixels become clearly visible.
- 17. The spatial relationships and relative sizes of objects in a photograph.
- 19. A photograph or image made up of black, white and gray tones (3 WORDS).
- 22. Various positions of camera placement relative to the subject's position. i.e. high, low, left, right, eye level, waist level, ground level, etc. (2 WORDS)
- 25. Pixel variations that cause color distortion, most visible in photographs shot at high ISO numbers.
- 27. The opening in a lens that controls the amount of light that passes into a camera. autofocus A lens feature that automatically focuses on the subject or scene.
- 28. The distance from the optical center of a lens to the sharp image behind the lens that is formed on the sensor when the lens is focused on infinity (2 WORDS).
- 29. The movable curtain, plate or other cover that opens and closes in order to control the amount of time that light enters the camera and strikes a digital sensor or film.
- 30. The place or environment viewed from camera position.
Down
- 2. A photographic composition of inanimate objects composed of subject matter and supporting elements that reflect a certain unifying idea or theme (2 WORDS).
- 3. The dark areas of an image.
- 4. To use only a part of a photographic image by cutting out the portion not wanted.
- 7. The range of acceptably sharp focus between the nearest and the farthest objects in a photograph (3 WORDS).
- 8. A window, built-in to a camera, that allows a photographer to frame and focus an image scene before taking the photograph.
- 9. The photographer's visual arrangement of the subject and surrounding elements in a photograph as seen through the viewfinder.
- 16. A three-legged supporting stand used to hold a camera steady.
- 17. Red, blue and green (2 WORDS).
- 18. The total amount of light allowed through a lens and onto a camera’s sensor
- 20. The energy that makes photography possible. Light rays travel in straight lines.
- 21. The brightness range of the subject or the scene lighting.
- 23. A million pixels.
- 24. A printed photograph that's larger than the original image size.
- 26. A hard copy of a photograph.