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  1. 4. Lines- a composition technique whereby the viewer's eye is attracted to lines that lead directly to the principle subject in the image
  2. 5. speed- the time for which a shutter is open at a given setting.
  3. 8. Adams- an American photographer and environmentalist. His black-and-white landscape photographs of the American West, especially Yosemite National Park, have been widely reproduced on calendars, posters, and books
  4. 10. used to stabilize and elevate a camera, a flash unit, or other photographic equipment. All photographic tripods have three legs and a mounting head to couple with a camera.
  5. 16. mage manipulation method of replicating or copying one part of the image directly into another part of the image.
  6. 18. light- used to reduce the contrast of a scene to match the dynamic range of the recording media and record the same amount of detail typically seen by eye in average lighting and considered normal.
  7. 19. Proprietary name of Adobe for image editing and manipulation application software. * May also be used as a verb, meaning to manipulate an image.
  8. 20. Lighting- achieved by lighting the face nearest the camera. This type of lighting style is used to accentuate a face to make it look more “broad”.
  9. 22. a wonderful way to convey drama, mystery, emotion and mood in a picture. A silhouette is defined as a view of an object or a scene consisting of the outline and a featureless interior, with the silhouetted object usually being black.
  10. 25. obscura- an optical device that led to photography and the photographic camera. The device consists of a box or room with a hole in one side.
  11. 27. the unit of measurement that defines the size of the opening in the lens that can be adjusted to control the amount of light reaching the film or digital sensor.
  12. 28. a long pole that has a camera or microphone on the end
  13. 29. ratio- comparison of key light (the main source of light from which shadows fall) to the fill light (the light that fills in the shadow areas).
  14. 30. the part of a scene or picture that is farthest from the viewer : the part of a scene that is behind a main figure or object in a painting, photograph, etc. : a surface or color that is behind or around something
  15. 33. Lighting- the triangle of light under the eye created by the shadow of the nose connecting to the shadow on the cheek.
  16. 34. is any device that diffuses or spreads out or scatters light in some manner, to give soft light.
  17. 37. Plus key
  18. 39. of Thirds- applied by aligning a subject with the guide lines and their intersection points, placing the horizon on the top or bottom line, or allowing linear features in the image to flow from section to section.
  19. 42. the name suggests, a major element of the composition would be an object such as a stream, path, railing, or other curved object that creates an "S."
  20. 45. head of the production unit and is directly responsible to the film's Director
  21. 47. refers to the removal of the outer parts of an image to improve framing, accentuate subject matter or change aspect ratio. Depending on the application, this may be performed on a physical photograph, artwork or film footage, or achieved digitally using image editing software.
  22. 49. Lighting- used to make a fuller face appear more slender or slim. It is placing the side of the face closest to the camera in shadow and lighting the side of the face away from the camera.
  23. 51. Levels is a tool in Photoshop and other image editing programs which can move and stretch the brightness levels of an image histogram. It has the power to adjust brightness, contrast, and tonal range by specifying the location of complete black, complete white, and midtones in a histogram.
  24. 52. Light- often referred to as back light or even hair lights, is simply light placed on your subject which gives the appearance of a light outline. This technique pulls the subject off the background and offers some depth and dimension to what you are shooting.
  25. 53. Introduce artificial light
  26. 54. correspondence in size, shape, and relative position of parts on opposite sides of a dividing line or median plane or about a center or axis
  27. 56. is an improvised or specialised reflective surface used to redirect light towards a given subject or scene.
  28. 59. a Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidice, on the northern periphery of Classical Greece. His father, Nicomachus, died when Aristotle was a child, whereafter Proxenus of Atarneus became his guardian
  29. 60. lights- a light source that causes a specular highlight in a subject's eye in an image.
  30. 61. a cotton fabric made in various degrees of fineness and often printed, woven, or embroidered in patterns, especially a cotton fabric of plain weave, used for sheets and for a variety of other purposes.
  31. 62. Eastman- an American innovator and entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Kodak Company and popularized the use of roll film, helping to bring photography to the mainstream.
  32. 65. The measurement of the aperture setting in a camera lens
  33. 68. focal distance- is the distance beyond which all objects are acceptably sharp, for a lens focused at infinity.
  34. 69. Depth of Field- the range of distance that appears acceptably sharp. It varies depending on camera type, aperture and focusing distance, although print size and viewing distance can also influence our perception of depth of field.
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  1. 1. an optical lens or assembly of lenses used in conjunction with a camera body and mechanism to make images of objects either on photographic film
  2. 2. an electronic device that captures pictures, movies or other visual images either digitally or on film
  3. 3. layer- one of the most powerful Photoshop features is the possibility to modify the same object again and again and, if you’re not satisfied, go back and return to the original image. I’m not speaking about the history timeline (ctrl+Z), that allow you to eliminate the last steps, but of some functionalities that allow you to have full control on your layers at any time during your workflow. Layer masks represent one of these functionalities.
  4. 6. The lower the ISO number, the less sensitive it is to the light, while a higher ISO number increases the sensitivity of your camera.
  5. 7. light spectrum- a subset of multispectral imaging, defined among photography enthusiasts as imaging with consumer cameras the full, broad spectrum of a film or camera sensor bandwidth. In practice, specialized broadband/full-spectrum film captures visible and near infrared light, commonly referred to as the "VNIR".[1]
  6. 9. Hood- a device used on the front end of a lens to block the Sun or other light source(s) to prevent glare and lens flare. Lens hoods may also be used to protect the lens from scratches and the elements without having to put on a lens cover.
  7. 11. film- an exceedingly thin layer : laminab: a thin flexible transparent sheet of cellulose acetate or cellulose nitrate coated with a radiation-sensitive emulsion for taking photographs
  8. 12. a single-legged support used to steady a hand-held camera.
  9. 13. Depth of Field- distance between the nearest and farthest objects in a scene that appear acceptably sharp in an image.
  10. 14. Lighting- achieved in a similar matter as the butterfly light by shifting the light more to the side and not connecting the nose shadow to the shadowed cheek of Rembrandt lighting.
  11. 15. - of a border or bounding line by reduction of the sharpness or suddeness of the change in value of e.g. colour, brightness, etc. * With image manipulation programs, feathering can often be set by pixel width (a) very wide gives the greatest feathering (b) narrow or no feathering gives sharp outlines
  12. 17. Management- the analysis of how working hours are spent and the prioritization of tasks in order to maximize personal efficiency in the workplace
  13. 21. Light- The main or key light is the primary and, usually, the strongest light. It is responsible for providing shape and form
  14. 23. tool- The quick selection tool is like the magic wand tool, it can be used to make selections based on pixel color values, except the quick selection tool is a little more sophisticated than the standard magic wand and hence, has been made the new default tool in this particular tool grouping.
  15. 24. ID- a badge students wear around their neck to notify people who they are
  16. 25. person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company.
  17. 26. a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy
  18. 30. Lighting- a type of glamour lighting. It is also known as paramount lighting as it is named for the movie studio which photographed their starlets in this manner. It is known mostly as the “butterfly” lighting due to the butterfly shaped shadow which appears under the nose of the subject.
  19. 31. result for definition of crop in photography
  20. 32. Meter- device used to measure the amount of light. In photography, a light meter is often used to determine the proper exposure for a photograph.
  21. 35. Whether it be a very literal frame
  22. 36. Lighting- lighting that is a dramatic type of lighting used to illuminate only one side of the face. Used mostly to hide facial defects or create a dramatic effect.
  23. 38. In the visual arts—in particular painting, graphic design, photography, and sculpture—composition is the placement or arrangement of visual elements or ingredients in a work of art, as distinct from the subject of a work.
  24. 40. not identical on both sides of a central line; unsymmetrical; lacking symmetry
  25. 41. cost required for something; the money spent on something.
  26. 43. Light- Backlight is when the sun is directly in front of you lighting the back of your subject.
  27. 44. Lighting- is used mostly as a “special effect” type of lighting. As its name would suggest it is used when lighting horror type subjects such as Halloween, or zobies.
  28. 46. light- a row of lamps, provided with a reflector for floodlighting the stage, used as border lights, footlights, backing lights, etc.
  29. 48. used primarily as diffusers in photography. They are used either to diffuse light by reflective diffusion, or shoot-through diffusion. Reflective diffusion: A flash light is fired directly into the underside of a black umbrella with a white or silver lining. The light is reflected back on the scene.
  30. 50. Light- first and usually most important light that a photographer, cinematographer, lighting cameraman, or other scene composer will use in a lighting setup.
  31. 55. often placed in front of the camera lens in photography in order to darken skies, manage reflections, or suppress glare from the surface of lakes or the sea.
  32. 57. elements that are repeated. The repetition of lines, shapes, tones or color can create interesting images.
  33. 58. box- A soft box is a type of photographic lighting device, one of a number of photographic soft light devices. All the various soft light types create even and diffused light by directing light through some diffusing material, or by "bouncing" light off a second surface to diffuse the light.
  34. 63. a physical stencil or template slotted inside, or placed in front of, a lighting source, used to control the shape of emitted light.
  35. 64. temperature- Color temperature is a measure of a light's color. Mastering it will help you keep your shots looking accurate and free from unnatural color casts.
  36. 66. card- a plastic card about the size of a credit card, with an embedded microchip that can be loaded with data, used for telephone calling, electronic cash payments, and other applications, and then periodically refreshed for additional use.
  37. 67. cloth- Dark material used to cover the photographer's head and the ground-glass viewing screen on large format cameras.