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ART 240 FINAL
photography II final
48
Fine Art
Undergraduate 2
04/28/2008

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Term
in the zone system, what number does the meter read at?
Definition
5 [18% middle grey]
Term
number in the zone system where there is the first hint of detail
Definition
2
Term
expose for the...?
Definition
shadows
Term
develop for the..?
Definition
highlights
Term
meter this # stops less than shadow reading exposure
Definition
2 stops less
Term
normal contrast is this number in the zone system
Definition
5
Term
exposure index
Definition
calibration of film speed
Term
lens coverage
Definition
cone of light projected by lens
Term
covering power
Definition
if enough, allows full movements of view camera
Term
circle of illumination
Definition
entire circle of projected image
Term
circle of good definition
Definition
area sharp within picture
aka RESOLUTION
Term
leaf shutter
Definition
shutter in view camera
aperture that curls open and closed
Term
focal plane shutter
Definition
35 mm camera shutter
"curtain" opens and closes
Term
zero position
Definition
no camera movement
[all parts of camera are parallel to each other]
Term
monorail
Definition
rail camera moves back and forth on
Term
rise
Definition
either front or rear standards are raised
Term
fall
Definition
either front or rear standards are pushed down
Term
slide
Definition
front or rear standard moved horizontally
[goes left or right]
Term
swing
Definition
front or rear standard rotates around vertical axis
Term
tilt
Definition
front or rear standard moves up or down around horizontal axis
Term
keystone effect
Definition
chance in perspective when angling camera up or down
Term
focus is controlled w/...
Definition
____ controlled w/ FRONT standard
Term
focus with which standard to LEAVE COMPOSITION ALONE?
Definition
REAR standard does what to composition
Term
when loading film, where should the notches be
Definition
upper right corner of film
Term
bellows factor squared/focal length squared equals
exposure index/2
Definition
equation to find out number stops needed
Term
3 principles of light?
Definition
direction, angle, intensity
Term
light travels in a ____ line
Definition
straight line
Term
angle of incidence is equal and opposite to..
Definition
angle of reflection is equal and opposite to...
Term
incidence
Definition
the direction light comes from is called...
Term
light falls off ____ as to square of difference
Definition
inversely
Term
move light away, gets ____ intense
Definition
less intense..
Term
if you want 2 stops difference between highlights and shadows, ____ the distance
Definition
double the distance if want __ stops difference betw highlights and shadows
Term
direct light
Definition
high contrast, distinct shadows
Term
indirect light
Definition
low contrast [easier printing]
Term
reflected light
Definition
can be either direct or indirect light
Term
front light
Definition
flat light, fills in shadows
good for wrinkles, makes people look younger
Term
side light
Definition
increases texture and volume, more contrasty
strong shadows
Term
"devil light" is when?
Definition
high noon, light coming straight down
Term
front and back light
Definition
rim or hair light occurs, gives good separation from background
Term
key light
Definition
main light of shoot is called...
Term
fill light
Definition
secondary light of shoot
Term
1:1 lighting ratio means...
Definition
flat, even light, no highlight and shadow difference
Term
2:1 lighting ratio means..
Definition
one stop difference between shadow and highlight
Term
4:1 lighting ratio means..
Definition
two stops betw light and shad
Term
3:1 lighting ratio means...
Definition
1 1/2 stops difference betw shadow and highlight
Term
standard portrait lighting is what ratio..
Definition
3:1 or 4:1 lighting ratio
Term
8:1 ratio is how many stops different between highlight and shadow?
Definition
3 stops difference betw highlight and shadow
Term
16:1 is how many stops diff betw high and shad
Definition
4 stops diff betw high and shadow
[fairly dramatic]
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