PART1

1.Howdoesonechangefromautotomanualfocus?
SwitchthelensfocustoMFontheLens.

2.Whereisthepopupflashbutton?
Thebuttonisontherightside,directlybehindthemaindial.

3.Whatisthefunctionoftheshutterpriority?(Tv)
Itallowstheusertochoosetheshutterspeedwhilethecameramodifiestheaperturetogetthe
correctexposure.

4.WhatisthefunctionoftheAperturepriority?(Av)
Itallowstheusertochoosetheaperturewhilethecameramodifiestheshutterspeedtogetthe
correctexposure.

5.Howdoyougetintoliveview?
HittheLiveviewbutton.

6.Howdoyoueraseandimage?
Hittheplaybackbutton,navigateusingthecrosskeys.Attheimageyouwanttodelete,hitthe
Aperture/Exposurebutton.

7.Createatableandnamethe21partsofthecamera.
1. Viewfinderadjustmentknob
2. ExposureCompensationbutton
3. AELock
4. AFPointselection
5. WhiteBalance
6. ISOspeedbutton
7. AFmodeselectionbutton
8. PictureStyle
9. Delete
10. Playback
11. Drivemodeselection
12. RedeyeReduction/Timer
13. ShutterButton
14. MainDial
15. ISO
16. ModeDial
17. AutoFocus/ManualFocus
18. Stabilizer
19. Flash
20. DepthofFieldPreview

21. LensRelease

PART2
4TypesofCameras

PointandShoot
Alsocalledacompact,itisthemostbasictypeofcamera,ithasthemostsimplistic
optionsforitsuser.Thecomeswithpreprogrammedsettingsfortheeverydayindividual.One
holdsitateyelevelandtakesthepicture.Themodernoneshaveascreentoseewhatthe
imagewiththesettingsequippedwilllooklikebeforethepictureistaken.Theyfocuson
everythingatonceforanoblurpicture.

DSLR
DSLRisadigitalcameracombiningtheopticsandthemechanismsofasinglelens
reflexcamerawithadigitalimagingsensor,asopposedtophotographicfilm.Thereflexdesign
schemeistheprimarydifferencebetweenaDSLR

andotherdigitalcameras.Unlikethe
compactcamera,itdoeshaveadepthoffieldeffect.

TLR
Itisatypeofcamerawithtwoobjectivelensesofthesamefocallength.Oneofthe
lensesisthelensthattakesthepicture,whiletheotherisusedfortheviewfindersystem,which
isusuallyviewedfromaboveatwaistlevel.

TLRsprovideacontinuousimageonthefinder
screen.Theviewdoesnotblackoutduringexposure.

ViewCamera
Itisa
largeformat

camera
inwhichthelensformsaninvertedimageona
groundglass
screendirectlyattheplaneofthefilm.Theimageviewedisexactlythesameastheimageon
thefilm,whichreplacestheviewingscreenduringexposure.Dependingonposition,angleand
tiltofthelenscomparedtothefilmplane,onewillgetdifferenteffects.

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Simplicity
Thisisthemostimportantaspectofphotography.Onewaytogivesimplicityistohave
uncomplicatedbackgrounds.Theobjectoffocusshouldbeclearlyseen,andevidentthatitis
thefocusofthephoto.

HorizonLine
Horizonline/eyelevelrefertoaphysical/visualboundarywhereskyseparatesfromland
orwater.Itistheactualheightoftheviewer'seyeswhenlookingatanobject,interiorscene,or
anexteriorscene.

Framing
Framingprimarilyconcernedwiththepositionandperspectiveoftheviewer.The
positionoftheobserverhastremendousimpactontheirperceptionofthemainsubject,bothin
termsofaestheticsandintheirinterpretationofitsmeaning.

RuleofThirds
Ruleofthirdsisappliedbyaligningasubjectwiththeguidelineandtheirintersection
point,placingthehorizononthetoporbottomline,orallowinglinearfeaturesintheimageto
flowfromsectiontosection.

Balance
Allyouhavetodoisframetheshotsothatoneormoreidenticalorsimilarsubjectsare
repeatedsymmetricaloneachsidesofagivenpoint.Othertimesthephotoneedsasecondary
pointofinterestcounterbalancingthemainfocalpointofanimageandprovidingthoseempty
spotswithalittleweight.

Curves
Curvescanphysicallyexistandbetangibleinanimageortheycanbeimplied.
Examplesofcurvesthataretangibleincludepathways,railwayline,andtimelapsephotos,
morespecificallycars.
Curvesmakeanimageeasytolookatbyleadingtheviewerseye
throughtheframe.Itisalmostasifthephotographertakestheviewerbythehand,drawsthem
intothelandscape,andpointstheway.Theviewerseyesarecompelledtofollowtheline.

GeometricShapes
Whencomposinganimage,theadditionofgeometricpatternsorbasicshapessuchas
lines,circles,squaresandtrianglescanaddstructureandorganizationwithinthatphotograph.It
canhelpthephotographerconveyanideaorfeelingtotheviewer.Theoverallpurposeofthisis
simple,tokeeptheviewer'seyewithintheframeoftheimage.

Merger
Mergersarecreatedwhenkeypartsofthemainsubjectsoverlapeachother,touch
anotherkeyelement,ortouchthesidesoftheframe.Examplesofthisincludezebrasmerging
intoeachotherandmultiplebuildingsappearingtobeoneuniformstructure.

PART4
Inthisassignmentyoumustexplainwhateachofthefollowing6lightingpatternsthat
everyphotographershouldknow,lookslike.Soyouneedtodrawoutthelightingsetupand
thenyoumustincludeaphotoofaclassmateforeachasanexampleshowingyouunderstand
thepattern.Foreachpatternyouhaveadrawingshowinghowyousetthisshotup.
1.SplitLighting
Splitlightinghasthelightcomingfromonesideata90degreeangletotheface,givingit
alinebetweenlightandshadowdirectlyinthecenteroftheface.
2.LoopLighting
LoopLightinghasthesourceoflightslightlyhigherthaneyelevelandisata3045
degreeanglefromtheface.
3.RembrandtLighting

Rembrandtlightingthesubjectmustturnslightlyawayfromthelightandthelight
mustbeabovethetopoftheirheadsothattheshadowfromtheirnosefallsdownon
thecheek.
4.ButterflyLighting

Butterflylightinghasthemainlightsourceaboveanddirectlybehindthecamera.
Thephotographerisshootingunderneaththelightsource.
5.BroadLighting(HighKey)

Broadlightinghasthesubjectsfaceisslightlyturnedawayfromcameraandthe
faceisfacing
AWAY
fromthelight,butyoucanstillseethewholeface.
6.ShortLighting(LowKey)

Broadlightinghasthesubjectsfaceisslightlyturnedawayfromcameraandthe
faceisfacing
TOWARD
fromthelight,butyoucanstillseethewholeface.

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PART6
RefertoPhotoLogSheet.

PART7
RAW
Theimagefilecontainsminimallyprocesseddatafromtheimagesensor.

Theyarenamedsobecausetheyarenotyetprocessedandarenotreadytobeprinted
oreditedwithabitmapgraphicseditorsuchasPhotoshoporPaint.
JPEG
Informationiscompressedandlostwiththis.JPGismostoftenusedon
digitalcameramemorycards.Thisistheformatforthephotoimages

whicharevery
smallfilessuchaswebsitesorforemails.