https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2 Started on 10/22/2018 en-us 2018-10-22 19:58:39 UTC 2025-11-19 20:57:58 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Carfront.png rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680233 In automatic mode the cameras will make all the decisions for you, including the aperture setting, the shutter speed, white balance and ISO. ]]> 2018-10-22 20:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680233 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680256 Manual mode on a camera allows the photographer to determine the exposure of an image by letting them select an aperture value and a shutter speed value.]]> 2018-10-22 20:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680256 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680315 Aperture priority, often abbreviated A or Av (for aperture value) on a camera modedial, is a setting on some cameras that allows the user to set a specific aperture value (f-number) while the camera selects a shutter speed to match it that will result in proper exposure based on the lighting conditions]]> 2018-10-22 20:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680315 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680366 In TV, the user manually chooses a shutter speed setting while the camera automatically adjusts the aperture for each shot.]]> 2018-10-22 20:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680366 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680409 The "program" in Program mode refers to the fact that you can fiddle with the shutter speed and aperture combo.]]> 2018-10-22 20:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/295680409 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667521 In Digital Photography ISO measures the sensitivity of the image sensor. The same principles apply as in film photography – the lower the number the less sensitive your camera is to light and the finer the grain.]]> 2018-10-24 19:54:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667521 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667585 the commonly-used term to describe visual distortion. It looks similar to grain found in film photographs]]> 2018-10-24 19:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667585 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667635 ASA and ISO are both measurements of film speed, or sensitivity to light. ASA is a scale created by the American Standards Association, but it is no longer widely used.]]> 2018-10-24 19:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667635 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667671 Film grain or granularity is the random optical texture of processed photographic film due to the presence of small particles of a metallic silver, or dye clouds, developed from silver halide that have received enough photons.]]> 2018-10-24 19:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667671 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667760 An image sensor is an electronic device that converts an optical image into an electronic signal. It is used in digital cameras and imaging devices to convert the light received on the camera or imaging device lens into a digital image.]]> 2018-10-24 19:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/296667760 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249430 A digital single-lens reflex camera is a digital camera that combines the optics and the mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera with a digital imaging sensor, as opposed to photographic film.]]> 2018-10-29 19:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249430 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249480 a set of data that describes and gives information about other data.]]> 2018-10-29 19:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249480 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249531 Thumbnails are reduced-size versions of pictures or videos, used to help in recognizing and organizing them, serving the same role for images as a normal text index does for words. ]]> 2018-10-29 19:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249531 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249561 SOOC means “straight-out-of-camera” and denotes *ZERO* computer photoshop.]]> 2018-10-29 19:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249561 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249604 Vibration Reduction (Nikon) and Image Stabilization (Canon) is the name of a technology that helps stabilize the lens movement associated from hand shake. These stabilizers help eliminate blurry photos resulting from hand shake or if you're shutter speed is too slow.]]> 2018-10-29 19:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/298249604 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237471 Autofocus points are what the camera uses to focus on a subject.]]> 2018-11-06 21:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237471 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237597 In photography, bracketing is the general technique of taking several shots of the same subject using different camera settings.]]> 2018-11-06 21:09:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237597 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237645 you'll take the standard exposure. As you make changes to shutter speed and aperture, the ISO will automatically adjust to keep the exposure at 0 EV.]]> 2018-11-06 21:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237645 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237803 A technique for adjusting the exposure indicated by a photographic exposure meter, in consideration of factors that may cause the indicated exposure to result in a less-than-optimal image. ]]> 2018-11-06 21:09:56 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237803 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237842 In burst mode, several photographs are captured in quick succession by either pressing the shutter button or holding it down.]]> 2018-11-06 21:10:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301237842 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796111 The f-number of an optical system is the ratio of the system's focal length to the diameter of the entrance pupil. It is a dimensionless number that is a quantitative measure of lens speed, and an important concept in photography. It is also known as the focal ratio, f-ratio, or f-stop.]]> 2018-11-07 20:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796111 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796149 In optics, an aperture is a hole or an opening through which light travels. More specifically, the aperture and focal length of an optical system determine the cone angle of a bundle of rays that come to a focus in the image plane.]]> 2018-11-07 20:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796149 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796244 aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the out-of-focus parts of an image produced by a lens.]]> 2018-11-07 20:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796244 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796289 the distance between the nearest and the furthest objects that give an image judged to be in focus in a camera.

]]> 2018-11-07 20:56:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796289 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796336 The focal length of the lens is the distance between the lens and the image sensor when the subject is in focus, usually stated in millimeters (e.g., 28 mm, 50 mm, or 100 mm). In the case of zoom lenses, both the minimum and maximum focal lengths are stated, for example 18–55 mm.]]> 2018-11-07 20:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/301796336 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308538881 A simple failsafe mode for snapshots, but the White Balance may vary from one shot to the next, and you may not get the colors you expect.]]> 2018-11-27 21:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308538881 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308538936 Camera balances for sun by adding a lot of warmth.]]> 2018-11-27 21:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308538936 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539005 This is designed for open shade under a blue sky. This preset will give you more natural-looking skin tones.]]> 2018-11-27 21:07:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539005 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539041 Light has a cooler tone under a cloudy sky, and this preset will warm up the colors. It's good for portraits but can be too much for landscapes.]]> 2018-11-27 21:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539041 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539087 Camera balances for a light bulb by adding cool tones.]]> 2018-11-27 21:07:26 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539087 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539126 camera balances fo fluorescent light by adding red tones.]]> 2018-11-27 21:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539126 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539210 Camera balances for flash by adding a lot of warmth.]]> 2018-11-27 21:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539210 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539238 The photographer sets the white balance using a white card.]]> 2018-11-27 21:07:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/308539238 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309046952 shutter speed or exposure time is the length of time when the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light]]> 2018-11-28 20:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309046952 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309046989 momentary-action mode that holds shutters open for as long as a photographer depresses the shutter-release button.]]> 2018-11-28 20:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309046989 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309047036  It results when the image being recorded changes during the recording of a single exposure, due to rapid movement or long exposure.]]> 2018-11-28 20:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309047036 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309047096 a three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus.]]> 2018-11-28 20:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309047096 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309047164 the act of accidentally shaking a cameraduring shooting due to unsteady hands, which results in blurry images.]]> 2018-11-28 20:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/309047164 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653375 A shadow is a dark area where light from a light source is blocked by an opaque object.]]> 2018-12-03 20:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653375 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653419 The Highlights contain the brightest tones, the Shadows contain the darkest, and the midtones contain everything in between.]]> 2018-12-03 20:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653419 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653467 A highlight is a bright spot in a photograph. Normally it is assumed to be one of the brightest points in the image.]]> 2018-12-03 20:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653467 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653497 a tone added to a black and white photograph in the darkroom to “warm” up the tones]]> 2018-12-03 20:57:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653497 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653548 Image editing in photography]]> 2018-12-03 20:57:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/310653548 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144538 using a long-duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images while blurring, smearing, or obscuring the moving elements.]]> 2018-12-04 21:07:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144538 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144572 denoting the photographic technique of taking a sequence of frames at set intervals to record changes that take place slowly over time.]]> 2018-12-04 21:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144572 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144615 photographic techniques of moving a light source while taking a long exposure photograph, either to illuminate a subject or space, or to shine light at the camera to 'draw', or by moving the camera itself ]]> 2018-12-04 21:07:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144615 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144651 rotating a camera on its vertical or horizontal axis in order to keep a moving person or object in view or allow the film to record a panorama]]> 2018-12-04 21:07:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144651 rtarmentrout https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144698 Digital cameras are identified based on their resolution, which is measured in megapixels. This term is simply a measure of how many millions of pixels the camera's image sensor captures to produce the digital image]]> 2018-12-04 21:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rtarmentrout/vocab2/wish/311144698