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Final Exam

Allie Eggen- Hour 3


Vertical Positioning- Birds Eye
Definition: Image taken from directly above the focal point.
Vertical Positioning- Worms Eye
Definition: Image taken from ground level, the ground should be in the picture.
Vertical positioning- High Angle
Definition: Image was taken from above the subject looking down at an angle.
Makes the focal point look submissive, weak, or frightened.
Vertical Positioning- Low Angle
Definition: Image taken from below the subject at an angle. Makes the focal point
look dominant or ominous.
Vertical positioning- Dutch Tilt
Definition: Focal point is tipped sideways,which turns the horizon into a slope.
Horizontal Positioning- Front
Definition: Image taken from directly in front of the focal point.
Horizontal Positioning- Back
Definition: Image taken from directly behind the focal point.
Horizontal Positioning- ¾ Front
Definition: Image taken from the front,
with the camera slightly off to the left or
right.
Horizontal Positioning- ¾ Back
Definition: Image taken from the back,
with the camera slightly off to the left or
right.
Horizontal Positioning- Profile
Definition: Image taken of the side view of a focal point.
Rule of Thirds
Definition: Image taken with the focal point taken slightly off center, ⅔ of the way
through the image either vertically or horizontally.
Rule of Thirds
Leading Lines
Definition: Image that features lines that guide your eye to the focal point.
Creative Lighting
Definition: Image that features a unique use of lighting, instead of standard
overhead lighting. Types of lighting include natural, flash, and studio.
Creative Lighting
Black and White
Definition: Image that has been
de-saturated to the point of only
appearing in black and white.
Black and White

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