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OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE
VALENZUELA CITY CAMPUS

PRELIM EXAMINATION
CRIM 2—POLICE PHOTOGRAPHY
2ND SEMESTER, A.Y. 2012-2013

GENERAL DIRECTIONS:
1.Use No. 2 Mongol Pencil only.
2.Supply all the needed information in the answer card.
3.Read each question carefully.
4.Do not use your mobile phone while the test is going on.
5.Sign the attendance sheet before you leave the testing area.

SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION:
Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item by shading the space
corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer card provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED.
I. MULTIPLE CHOICES

1. Which of the following film is considered to be the fastest in terms of their exposure?
A. ASA 100 C. ASA 50
B. ASA 200 D. ASA 400
2. Zoom lens is a type of lens with an adjustable focus. This is due to the fact that it is made up of_____.
A. Convex lens C. Both concave and convex lens
B. Concave lens D. Diverging lens and concave lens
3. The part of the camera that controls the depth of field is called ______.
A. Shutter C. Focusing Scale
B. View Finder D. Diaphragm
4. The surface of the sensitized material which actually contains the light sensitive materials and which appears
glossy in a developed material is called ____.
A. Base C. Anti halation backing
B. Emulsion
D. Silver Halide
5. What is that range of distance from the nearest object to the farthest object that is sharp when the lens is set or
focused at a particular distance?
A. Focal length C. Focal distance
B. Depth of field D. Hyper-focal distance
6. Films have a variety of ranges of sensitivity. Which of the following film is sensitive from ultraviolet color to all
colors of white light?
A. Orthochromatic film C. Blue sensitive film
B. Panchromatic film D. X-ray film
7. What type of lens is thicker at the center and thinner at the side, which has the ability to enlarge the size of the
object being photographed?
A. Converging lens C. Convex lens
B. Concave lens
D. A and B only
8. The application of the principles of photography is related to the police work and in the administration of justice
refers to _____.
A. Police photography C. Forensic
B. Police investigation D. Photography
9. The mechanical and chemical result of Photography is called _____.
A. Police photography C. Photograph
B. Police investigation D. Photography
10. Which of the following lens defects will produce a sharp center object but with a blurred side?
A. Lateral aberration C. Spherical aberration
B. Chromatic aberration D. Distortion
11. The part of the camera which provides a means of determining the extent of the area coverage of a given lens is
called _____.
A. Scale bed C. Viewfinder
B. Focal length D. Depth of field
12. The characteristic of a lens which controls the degree of sharpness of a given object is called ____.
A. Scale bed C. Split image focus
B. Ground glass D. Focusing
13. A Greek Word which means, to draw or sketch.
A. Photos C. Graphia
B. Phos D. Grapho
14. The utmost use of photography in criminal investigation.
A. Identification purposes C. Investigation purposes
B. Record purposes D. Sketching purposes
15. The term pertaining to matters at issue before a court of law is called _____.
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A. Forensic Photography C. Forensic Science

B. Forensic D. Forum
16. What type of a camera is best suited for police photography due to its flexibility for adoption to any type of
photographing due to its replaceable lens?
A. Viewfinder type C. Single lens reflex
B. Twin lens reflex D. View or press
17. The distance between the optical centers of the lens to the film plane once the camera is focusing in an infinite
position is called____.
A. Focal distance C. Hyperfocal distance
B. Focal length D. Depth of field
18. Those photographs intended to be used as evidence in a civil and criminal trial.
A. Forensic Science C. Police Photography
B. Forensic Evidence D. Forensic Photography
19. What part of the sensitized material is responsible for absorbing excess light does preventing light reflects?
A. Base C. Emulsion
B. Anti halation backing D. Gelatin coating
20. The average speed of light when travels to a glass is:
A. 95, 000 mps C. 77,000 mps
B. 140, 000 mps D. 110, 000 mps
21. The taking a magnified photograph of a small object through attaching a camera to the ocular of a compound
microscope so as to show minute details of the physical evidence refers to
A. Photomicrography C. Microphotography
B. Photomacrography D. Microphotography
22. The average speed of the light in air is:
A. 187,000 miles/sec C. 186,000 miles/sec
B. 185,000 miles/sec D. 188,00 miles/sec.
23. How many parts does a camera generally have?
A. Four C. Six
B. Five D. Three
24. A part of the camera, which is designed to control the amount of light passing the lens?
A. Focal length C. Relative aperture
B. Focal distance D. Shutter
25. Which of the following makes up the emulsion layer of the colored film?
A. Blue- green-red C. Green-blue-red
B. Blue-yellow-red D. Yellow-blue-red
26. What is that part of the human eye, which is almost, corresponds to the shutter of a camera?
A. Pupil C. Retina
B. Eyelid D. Eyelashes
27. What unit of film sensitivity is expressed in both arithmetic and logarithmic form?
A. ASA C. ISO
B. DIN D. ASO
28. Which of the following film speed indicator is expressed in arithmetic form?
A. ISO C. ASA
B. DIN D. GRO
29. The speed of light when travels to a diamond is:
A. 140, 000 mps C. 77, 000 mps
B. 186, 000 mps D. 110, 000 mps
30. Lens has been classified according to their focal length, which of the following lens has a variable focal length?
A. Short focus lens C. Telephoto lens
B. Medium focus lens D. Zoom lens
31. A lens defects in which light of various wavelengths is focussed in irregular proportion, thus producing color
blurredness is called _____.
A. Chromatic aberration C. Astigmatism
B. Lateral aberration
D. Flare
32. This is literally meant to paint with light.
A. Photograph C. Police Photography
B. Forensic Photography D. Photography
33. Which of the following prefix or suffix would indicate that a film is a black and white?
A. Ortho C. Pan
B. Chrome D. A and B only
34. A focusing method usually done by actual measurement or estimation of the lens of the camera to subject
distance is called ____.
A. Scale Bed C. Split Image
B. Co- Incident Image D. Ground Glass
35. Lights which wavelengths are either too short or too long to excite the retina of the human eye.
A. Sunlight C. Invisible light
B. Visible light D. Artificial light
36. A photographic filter is used to _____ light or color during the picture taking.
A. Add C. Subtract
B. Divide D. Multiply
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37. The type of radiation having a wavelength of 400 to 700 millimicrons designed for ordinary photographing
purposes.
A. Sunlight C. Invisible light
B. Visible light D. Artificial light
38. Which of the following lens defects does not affect the degree of sharpness of the object rather affects the shape
of the object due to the bending of the light passing the side of the lens?
A. Flare C. Distortion
B. Astigmatism D. Curvature of field
39. A distance measured from the optical center of the lens to the film plane refers to ____.
A. Focal Distance C. Focal Length
B. Depth of Field D. Hyperfocal Distance
40. What type of lens is that whose center is thinner and the sides are thicker?
A. Concave C. Micro lens
B. Diverging D. Positive lens
41. What lens has the focal length that is not more than twice the diagonal half of the negative?
A. Telephoto C. Zoom
B. Wide angle lens D. Normal
42. What part of the camera that provides a means of determining better perspective?
A. Focusing C. Viewfinder
B. Light meter D. Lens
43. What type of lens designed for surveillance work where the photographer must be far from the object being
photographed to avoid being detected?
A. Wide angle lens C. Normal lens
B. Telephoto lens D. Shot focus lens
44. What type of camera, which has the ability to produce an instant photograph upon exposure?
A. Fixed focus camera C. Polaroid camera
B. Variable focus camera D. Miniature camera
45. What contraption or device is used to block the path of light passing through the lens exposing the sensitized
material?
A. Range finder C. Shutter
B. Exposure D. Viewfinder
46. This indicates the amount of light passing through the lens in proportion to its focal length.
A. Flash meters C. Exposure
B. F numbers D. Electronics Flash
47. What kind of diaphragm opening must one used to get the wider depth of field?
A. Smaller C. Longer
B. Wider D. Shorter
48. Are the means by which the object’s distance is estimated or calculated to form a sharp or clear image
A. Focusing C. Viewing
B. Exposure D. Parallax error
49. How would the photographer adjust or set shutter speed of his camera if his objective is to freeze the action of
moving objects?
A. Medium C. Slow
B. Fast D. Normal
50. Which part of the camera that works like the pupil of the eye? It may be enlarged or contracted.
A. Diaphragm opening C. Lens opening
B. Lens aperture D. All of these
51. The controlling factor of the sharpness of the image in photography is called____.
A. Focal distance C. Focal length
B. Focusing D. Hyper focal distance
52. To get the maximum depth of field of the lens, we look for the:
A. Hyper focal distance C. Scale bed
B. Focal length D. Focal distance
53. The most difficult lens defect line is known as the:
A. Coma C. Distortion
B. Chromatic aberration D. Astigmatism
54. Specifically, the camera is needed in photography to:
A. Record the image C. Makes the image visible
B. Exclude all unwanted lights D. Makes the image permanent
55. Which of the following is not a factor in the computation for exposure?
A. ASA ratio of the film C. Lighting condition
B. Type of camera D. Type of subject
56. Which part of the camera that is responsible for determining the intensity of light coming from the object being
photographed?
A. Guide number C. Wattage
B. Light meter D. Luminescence
57. What camera accessory is designed to effectively augment the adverse lighting condition of the object being
photographed?
A. Light meter C. Extension tube
B. Flash units D. Cable release
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58. A lens defect whereby light passing the sides of the lens is either bent inward or outward thus producing a
deformed image is called_____.
A. Spherical aberration C. Distortion
B. Astigmatism D. Lateral aberration
59. A lens defects in which lens is unable to focus both horizontal and vertical axis on the same place, thus producing
either the sharp horizontal with blurred vertical lines or vice versa is called_____.
A. Coma C. Astigmatism
B. Chromatic aberration D. Curvature of field
60. Why must the taking of a photograph from unusual camera position be avoided?
A. It distorts focus C. It distorts perspective
B. It distorts magnification D. It distorts the texture
61. Also known as Kodalith film?
A. Orthochromatic C. Infrared
B. Panchromatic D. Pan-X Plus
62. A film that is sensitive to ultraviolet light up to green colors only is refers to______.
A. Panchromatic C. Orthochromatic
B. Infrared film D. Blue sensitive film
63. The best source of light for outdoor photography is:
A. Invisible C. Visible light
B. Sunlight D. Artificial light
64. That part of the film that is capable of retaining the latent image is called ____.
A. Coating of animal gelatin C. Emulsion
B. Base D. Anti-halation backing
65. Hazy sunlight will cast _______ in open space.
A. Transparent shadow C. No shadow
B. Double shadow D. Deep and prominent shadow
66. The pioneer who coined the word photography was _______.
A. Henry Fox Talbot C. Joseph Nicephore Nipce
B. John F.W. Herschel D. Louise Jacques Mande Daguerre
67. Film and photographic paper is considered as:
A. Transparent material C. Translucent material
B. Sensitized material D. Opaque material
68. Bright sunlight is:
A. When an object in open space casts a transparent shadow
B. When an object in open space casts no shadow
C. When an object in open space casts a deep and prominent shadow
D. All of the above
69. Which of the following prefixes will indicate that a colored fill is negative type?
A. Ortho C. Chrome
B. Pan D. Color
70. The light sensitivity of the film is known as_______.
A. Emulsion content C. Emulsion speed
B. Spectral sensitivity D. Reversal negative
71. What is the use of thin coats of animal gelatin on a film?
A. To prevent halation C. It supports the emulsion
B. To retain the latent image D. To protect the emulsion from abrasion
72. All, except one, are essentials of photography.
A. Light C. Sensitized material
B. Developing D. F numbers
73. The part of a film that supports the emulsion is called____.
A. Base C. Emulsion
B. Anti-halation backing D. Thin coat of animal gelatin
74. Which of the following film has the longest spectral sensitivity?
A. Blue sensitive film
B. Panchromatic film
C. Orthochromatic
D. Infrared film
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75. The sensitized material that produces positive print is called_____.

A. Translucent material C. Film
B. Photographic paper D. Silver chloride
76. Which of the following is considered as the two main layers of the film?
A. Base and coat of gelatin C. Anti halation and base
B. Base and emulsion D. Emulsion and anti-halation backing
77. The surface of the sensitized material which actually contains the light sensitive materials and which appears
glossy in a developed material is called_____.
A. Base C. Emulsion
B. Anti-halation backing D. Coat of animal gelatin
78. The speed of light when it travels into an ethyl alcohol is _______.
A. 186, 000 mps C. 140, 000 mps
B. 127, 000 mps D. 137, 000 mps
79. The photographic rays with the longest wavelength ranging from 700 to 1000 millimicrons is refers to_____.
A. X-ray C. Ultraviolet ray
B. Infrared rays D. Visible light
80. The combination of blue and green produces ________color.
A. Cyan C. Yellow
B. Magenta D. Orange
81. The combination of green and red produces ________ color.
A. Cyan C. Yellow
B. Magenta D. Orange
82. The combination of red and blue produces ________ color.
A. Cyan C. Yellow
B. Magenta D. Orange
A. All, Except One, are the secondary colors of light.
B. Cyan D. Yellow
C. Magenta E. Red
83. All, Except One, are the primary colors of light.
A. Red C. Yellow
B. Blue D. Green
84. A lens that produces a virtual image is called____.
A. Convergent C. Positive
B. Concave D. Convex
85. A lens with focal length of less than the diagonal length of its negative material is called
A. Wide Angle C. Normal
B. Telephoto D. Zoom

90. Which part of the camera that controls the depth of field?
A. Shutter C. Focusing Scale
B. View Finder D. Diaphragm
91. What is that range of distance from the nearest object to the farthest object that is sharp when the lens is set or
focused at a particular distance?
A. Focal length C. Focal distance
B. Depth of field D. Hyper-focal distance
92. The electromagnetic radiation visible to human eye is called _____.
A. Electromagnetic light C. Light
B. Radiation D. Electromagnetic spectrum
93. Which of the following film is sensitive from ultraviolet color to all colors of white light?
A. Orthochromatic film C. Blue sensitive film
B. Panchromatic film D. X-ray film
94. What type of lens is thicker at the center and thinner at the side, which has the ability to enlarge the size of the
object being photographed?
A. Converging lens C. Convex lens
B. Concave lens D. A and B only
95. The combination of all colors produces ______ color.
A. Black C. White
B. Rainbow D. Dark
96. The deflection or bouncing back of klight when it hits a surface is called ______.
A. Reflection B. Refraction
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C. Diffraction D. Dispersion
97. The application of the principles of photography in relation to the police work and in the administration of justice.
A. Police photography C. Forensic
B. Police investigation D. Photography
98. The mechanical and chemical result of Photography is called_____.
A. Police photography C. Photograph
B. Police investigation D. Photography
99. The bending of light when passing from one medium to another is called _____.
A. Diffraction C. Reflection
B. Refraction D. Dispersion
100. Which of the following lens defects will produce a sharp center object but with a blurred side?
A. Lateral aberration C. Spherical aberration
B. Chromatic aberration D. Distortion
***end of exam***
Prepared by: Approved by:

Rommel S. Laureta, MSCrim Dr. Zorobabel S. Laureles

Faculty Dean