VOCAB by Mason Thomas https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oquBmH3HZHn5YRqjwrwdY1SC659quuHJ1LkZuzSdkoY/preview?rm=minimal en-us 2022-08-17 15:44:45 UTC 2023-05-03 16:09:20 UTC hello@padlet.com Genre nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263428974 a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.]]> 2022-08-17 15:56:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263428974 35mm Film nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263430930 In photography, 35 millimeter (35mm) film is a small-format photographic film used in single-lens reflex cameras (SLRs), film cameras, rangefinders, and disposable cameras.]]> 2022-08-17 15:58:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263430930 Twin Lens Camera nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263432057 A twin-lens reflex camera is a type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length. One of the lenses is the photographic objective or "taking lens", while the other is used for the viewfinder system, which is usually viewed from above at waist level.]]> 2022-08-17 15:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263432057 Camera Obscura nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263432809 a darkened box with a convex lens or aperture for projecting the image of an external object onto a screen inside. It is important historically in the development of photography.]]> 2022-08-17 15:59:59 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263432809 Gelatin Silver Process nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263433961 The gelatin silver process is the most commonly used chemical process in black-and-white photography, and is the fundamental chemical process for modern analog color photography. As such, films and printing papers available for analog photography rarely rely on any other chemical process to record an image.]]> 2022-08-17 16:01:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2263433961 Curator nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267563067 To 'curate' means choosing the photos you care about. To build your strength as a photographer, you must curate your work to only display the photos you care about.]]> 2022-08-22 15:40:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267563067 Exhibition nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267565036 When a painting, sculpture, or object of interest is exhibited, it is put in a public place such as a museum or art gallery so that people can come to look at it.]]> 2022-08-22 15:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267565036 Gallery nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267567306 The gallery description is the text you have alongside your gallery. A lot of website building tools will give you the option to add a description somewhere on your gallery page, a feature you should definitely be taking advantage of.]]> 2022-08-22 15:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267567306 Museum nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267581961 a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.]]> 2022-08-22 15:55:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267581961 Photography Studio nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267582937 A photographic studio is often a business owned and represented by one or more photographers, possibly accompanied by assistants and pupils, who create and sell their own and sometimes others’ photographs.]]> 2022-08-22 15:56:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2267582937 Line nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289870591 A line is an identifiable path created by a point moving in space. It is one-dimensional and can vary in width, direction, and length. Lines often define the edges of a form. Lines can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal, straight or curved, thick or thin.]]> 2022-09-09 15:34:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289870591 Shape nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289871370 Shape An element of art that is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to height and width. volume; includes height, width AND depth (as in a cube, a sphere, a pyramid, or a cylinder). Form may also be free flowing.]]> 2022-09-09 15:35:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289871370 Color nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289872173 Color An element of art made up of three properties: hue, value, and intensity. Intensity: quality of brightness and purity (high intensity= color is strong and bright; low intensity= color is faint and dull) Texture An element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched.]]> 2022-09-09 15:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289872173 Texture nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289872971 Texture refers to the way an object feels to the touch or looks as it may feel if it were touched. Texture is one of the seven elements of art. Understanding it fully will lead to stronger drawings and paintings. . Texture - element of art that refers to the way an object feels to the touch or looks as it may feel.]]> 2022-09-09 15:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289872971 Value nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289874345 The word "value" is used a lot around this site and with good reason. Value is one of the seven elements of art. Value deals with the lightness or darkness of a color. Since we see objects and understand objects because of how dark or light they are, value is incredible important to art.]]> 2022-09-09 15:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289874345 Form nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289875210 Form is one of the elements of visual art which pertains to the way that a shape or physical configuration occupies space. For a three-dimensional work of art like a sculpture or work of architecture, form is the shape, structure, and arrangement of components like length, width, and depth of a shape.]]> 2022-09-09 15:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289875210 Space nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289877249 Space in a work of art refers to a feeling of depth or three dimensions. It can also refer to the artist's use of the area within the picture plane. The area around the primary objects in a work of art is known as negative space, while the space occupied by the primary objects is known as positive space.]]> 2022-09-09 15:39:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289877249 Balance nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289878819 The principles of design describe the ways that artists use the elements of art in a work of art. Balance is the distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, texture, and space. If the design was a scale, these elements should be balanced to make a design feel stable.]]> 2022-09-09 15:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289878819 Variety nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289879756 Variety is the use of several elements of design to hold the viewer's attention and to guide the viewer's eye through and around the work of art. Unity is the feeling of harmony between all parts of the work of art, which creates a sense of completeness.]]> 2022-09-09 15:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289879756 Pattern (Repetition) nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289880920 Pattern is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art. Repetition works with pattern to make the work of art seem active. The repetition of elements of design creates unity within the work of art.]]> 2022-09-09 15:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289880920 Proportion (Scale) nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289884644 Proportion is a design principle in art that refers to the relationship of two or more elements in a composition and how they compare to one another concerning size, color, quantity, degree, setting, etc.; i.e., ratio. A relationship is formed when two or more elements are combined in a painting.]]> 2022-09-09 15:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289884644 Movement (Rhythm) nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289896514 Movement is the path the viewer's eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas. Such movement can be directed along lines, edges, shape, and color within the work of art.]]> 2022-09-09 15:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289896514 Unity (Harmony) nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289898026 Unity is the principle of design that unifies all other principles within a piece of work, allowing each individual element to coexist with one another to form an aesthetically pleasing design.]]> 2022-09-09 15:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289898026 Emphasis (Contrast) nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289899598 Emphasis is the part of the design that catches the viewer's attention. Usually the artist will make one area stand out by contrasting it with other areas. The area could be different in size, color, texture, shape, etc. Movement is the path the viewer's eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas.]]> 2022-09-09 15:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2289899598 Radial Symmetry nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300191241 Radial balance is symmetry in several directions. Visual elements are arranged around a central point in the composition, like the spokes on a bicycle wheel. Often, radially balanced designs are circular. Other shapes lend themselves to radial balance as well – squares, hexagons, octagons, stars, etc.

]]> 2022-09-16 15:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300191241 Symmetry nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300192552 Symmetry is a very formal type of balance consisting of a mirroring of portions of an image. Bilateral symmetry, that is, two- sided symmetry, is the most common, in which two halves of a work of art mirror each other]]> 2022-09-16 15:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300192552 Asymmetry nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300193497 Asymmetrical balance occurs when you have different visual images on either side of a design, and yet the image still seems balanced. To be considered asymmetrical, a design needs to have unequal visual weight on either side, but those unequal visuals need to balance each other.]]> 2022-09-16 15:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300193497 Juxtaposition nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300196014 Putting two or more dissimilar objects next to each other is called juxtaposition. This creates automatic comparisons between the objects by asking how they are different, how are they similar, and what the artist is trying to convey, simply by putting the two together.]]> 2022-09-16 15:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300196014 Abstract nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300197048 Abstract art is art that does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of a visual reality but instead use shapes, colours, forms and gestural marks to achieve its effect]]> 2022-09-16 15:39:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2300197048 Cool Colors nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307102409 But generally, we say that green, blue, and magenta are cool colors, while yellow, orange, and red are warm colors. The difference in warmer and cooler colors is more clear if the two colors are further apart on the color wheel. It means warm and cool colors often complement each other.]]> 2022-09-21 15:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307102409 Warm Colors nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307103803 In photography, the dominant colors are the warm colors, e.g. red, yellow, and orange. These colors are considered dominant because they reach our eyes before the cooler colors. The cooler colors are the receding colors, e.g. blue, green and purple.]]> 2022-09-21 15:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307103803 Neutral Colors nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307107076 Neutral tones are the color of sand, water, or fog, for example. These tones often range on the warmer scale and are opposite to bold colors associated with dramatic tonal differences. Photograph warm yellows and oranges and lower the saturation to create a natural image that aligns with the neutral feel.]]> 2022-09-21 15:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307107076 Complementary Colors nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307110178 The classical and most recognizable complementary pairs are red & green, blue & orange, and yellow & purple. These color combinations are widely used in all sorts of visual communication nowadays, so they're basically a safe choice whenever you're looking for dramatic impact but don't feel like experimenting too much.]]> 2022-09-21 15:39:47 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307110178 Monochromatic Colors nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307138858 Either way, monochromatic photography is about using only one color in your photos. That color should convey mood or atmosphere.]]> 2022-09-21 15:55:32 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307138858 Gradient nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307141787 An image gradient is a directional change in the intensity or color in an image. The gradient of the image is one of the fundamental building blocks in image processing.]]> 2022-09-21 15:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2307141787 Rule of Thirds nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327821345 The rule of thirds is a composition guideline that places your subject in the left or right third of an image, leaving the other two thirds more open. ]]> 2022-10-05 15:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327821345 Leading Lines nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327823014 Leading lines are a compositional technique where human-made or natural lines lead the viewer's eyes through a photograph to the subject or the heart of the image]]> 2022-10-05 15:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327823014 Golden Ratio nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327825698 The golden ratio is a ratio of approximately 1.618 to 1. Artists have used this ratio for centuries to create works of art from paintings to architecture.]]> 2022-10-05 15:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327825698 Negative Space nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327827515 negative space (also called white space) is the area surrounding the subject. The latter acts as breathing room for your eyes. Too little negative space results in cluttered and busy photographs with every element in the photo screaming for the viewer's attention]]> 2022-10-05 15:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327827515 Positive Space nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327829500 Positive space is the actual subject while negative space]]> 2022-10-05 15:38:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2327829500 Backlight nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340642325 Backlight in photography involves positioning the main light source for a photograph behind the primary subject. Backlighting is a popular technique among skilled photographers, but it can also present unique challenges for exposure and composition.]]> 2022-10-14 15:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340642325 Diffused Lighting nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340644002 Diffused light, or soft light, is light that's filtered by something. Sunlight through a sheer curtain is diffused.]]> 2022-10-14 15:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340644002 Ambient Light nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340645112 Ambient light is any light a photographer or cinematographer did not bring to the shoot. Also known as available light, it's any light that you haven't set up yourself. This includes natural light or even pre-existing lighting built in and around the location where you're shooting]]> 2022-10-14 15:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340645112 Chiaroscuro nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340646630 Chiaroscuro is the use of contrast in light and shading across an entire image composition. It is a technique that creates a three-dimensional quality in images on a two-dimensional plane. ]]> 2022-10-14 15:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340646630 Silhouette nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340647924 A silhouette is a solid, dark image of a subject against a brighter background. Silhouette pictures usually show the subject in profile.]]> 2022-10-14 15:37:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2340647924 Diptych nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347267516 Diptychs are a set of two photos you can use to tell a story and emphasise contrast. Or you can create one composition using two entirely different images. The word itself comes from ancient Greek. Think of diptychs as collages.]]> 2022-10-19 15:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347267516 Triptych nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347268993 A photographic triptych is a common style used in modern commercial artwork. The photographs are usually arranged with a plain border between them. The work may consist of separate images that are variants on a theme, or may be one larger image split into three.]]> 2022-10-19 15:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347268993 Orthographic View nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347270462 An orthographic projection is a way of representing a 3D object by using several 2D views of the object. Orthographic drawings are also known as multiviews. The most commonly used views are top, front, and right side.]]> 2022-10-19 15:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347270462 Barrel Lens Distortion nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347273393 Barrel distortion is created by the curved shape of the lens. Because the lens is curved, the centre of the photo is magnified slightly more than the edges. That makes straight lines appear to curve around the edge of the image. The wider the lens, the more extreme the optical distortion.]]> 2022-10-19 15:36:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347273393 Pincushion Lens Distortion nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347275969 Pincushion distortion produces the opposite effect from barrel distortion. Instead of an image curving in, pincushion distortion causes straight lines to curve outwards from the center of the image.]]> 2022-10-19 15:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347275969 Constructive Criticism nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347278767 A “constructive critique” is a critique which is constructive– it informs the photographer how to improve.]]> 2022-10-19 15:38:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347278767 Plagiarism nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347280568 Plagiarism of images is really no different than plagiarism of words, music, or any original work. Copying an image from a book or the internet without citing the original source (or gaining permission of the creator when necessary) constitutes plagiarism. Plagiarism is academic fraud with serious repercussions]]> 2022-10-19 15:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347280568 Ethics nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347282602 Photography ethics are the principles that guide how we take and share photographs. Photography ethics are subjective, contextual, and fluid, meaning that every person's ethics will be different, because ethics are based on a person's life experience and values.]]> 2022-10-19 15:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347282602 Objective nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347287815 Objective photography is an impersonal image not influenced by feelings, interpretations or prejudice. To create an unbiased photographic image or documentary.]]> 2022-10-19 15:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2347287815 F/Stop nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366898877 The “f” in f-stop stands for the focal length of the lens. While focal length itself refers to the field of view of a lens, f-stop is about how much light you allow to hit the sensor via the aperture opening.]]> 2022-11-02 15:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366898877 Aperture nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366900118 Aperture refers to the opening of a lens's diaphragm through which light passes. It is calibrated in f/stops and is generally written as numbers such as 1.4, 2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11 and 16.]]> 2022-11-02 15:34:39 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366900118 Bokeh nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366901723 Bokeh is a word with Japanese origins, defined as “the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light.”]]> 2022-11-02 15:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366901723 Lens Focal Length nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366903626 The focal length of a lens is determined when the lens is focused at infinity. Lens focal length tells us the angle of view—how much of the scene will be captured—and the magnification—how large individual elements will be. The longer the focal length, the narrower the angle of view and the higher the magnification.]]> 2022-11-02 15:36:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366903626 Depth of Field nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366905965 depth of field (DoF) is the distance between the nearest and furthest elements in a scene that appear to be "acceptably sharp" in an image. The distance between the camera and the first element that is considered to be acceptably sharp is called DoF near limit.]]> 2022-11-02 15:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2366905965 Auto Mode nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377134840 Auto Mode. Automatic Exposure is when the camera chooses the optimum shutter speed, aperture, ISO and flash settings for your shot. All you need to do is point and shoot. This can be good if you have no idea of what settings to choose and also when you need to shoot quickly.]]> 2022-11-09 16:35:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377134840 Manual Mode nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377135955 As the name suggests, “Manual” mode stands for a full manual control of Aperture and Shutter Speed. In this mode, you can manually set both the aperture and the shutter speed to any value you want – the camera lets you fully take over the exposure controls]]> 2022-11-09 16:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377135955 Aperture Priority nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377139634 In digital photography, camera technology now features modes that can help adjust those settings for you. One of those modes is aperture priority. With it, the photographer selects a specific aperture value and the camera autoselects the proper shutter speed based on how much light it detects.]]> 2022-11-09 16:38:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377139634 Shutter Priority nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377141726 Shutter priority (usually denoted as S on the mode dial), also called time value (abbreviated as Tv), refers to a setting on cameras that allows the user to choose a specific shutter speed while the camera adjusts the aperture to ensure correct exposure.]]> 2022-11-09 16:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377141726 Program Mode nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377143644 What is Program mode? Photography terms explained. Program mode is marked by 'P' on your camera's mode dial and is one of the Creative Zone modes, though one with the least control over your exposure settings. In program mode the camera selects and sets both the shutter speed and the aperture.]]> 2022-11-09 16:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2377143644 Shutter Speed nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2386914981 Shutter speed is exactly what it sounds like: It's the speed at which the shutter of the camera closes. A fast shutter speed creates a shorter exposure — the amount of light the camera takes in — and a slow shutter speed gives the photographer a longer exposure.]]> 2022-11-16 16:34:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2386914981 Bulb Mode nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2386917479 Bulb mode simply allows the photographer to take a picture for as long as the shutter is depressed (that means pushed down, not sad…). You can use bulb mode by choosing manual mode or shutter priority, then start scrolling your selector wheel all the way to the end of the shutter speeds.]]> 2022-11-16 16:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2386917479 Motion Blur nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2386918983 Motion blur is a long exposure photography technique that lets you convey the feeling of movement or action in a still image. “It gives us the ability to see things in a way that we can't on our own,” says photographer Chris Sidla.]]> 2022-11-16 16:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2386918983 Tripods nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2386920652 In photography, a tripod is a portable device used to support, stabilize and elevate a camera, a flash unit, or other videographic or observational/measuring equipment. All photographic tripods have three legs and a mounting head to couple with a camera.]]> 2022-11-16 16:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2386920652 Long Exposure nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402284829 Long exposure photography is the name given to the technique in which the camera's shutter is left open during a somewhat lengthy period of time. The resulting image captures the trail of moving objects in front of the camera, while showing still elements razor sharp.]]> 2022-11-29 17:18:46 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402284829 Time Lapse nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402286464 Time-lapse photography is used to capture change or movement that occurs over a long period time. In order to capture how a plant grows or a glacier moves, a photographer sets up a camera in a fixed location and takes a single picture at regular time intervals.]]> 2022-11-29 17:19:50 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402286464 Light Painting nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402287688 Light painting is a photographic technique where light is “painted” or “drawn” into the photograph using a hand held light source during a long exposure.]]> 2022-11-29 17:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402287688 Panning nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402288457 Panning is a photographic technique that combines a slow shutter speed with camera motion to create a sense of speed around a moving object. It is a way to keep your subject in focus while blurring your background. Panning is typically done on a subject moving horizontally, such as a moving car, or a running dog.]]> 2022-11-29 17:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402288457 Burst Mode nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402289214 Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode, continuous mode, or burst shot, is a shooting mode in still cameras where several photos are captured in quick succession by either pressing the shutter button or holding it down.]]> 2022-11-29 17:21:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2402289214 Spot Metering nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2412767551 Spot metering allows the camera to measure the light reflected from the person's face and expose properly for that, instead of adjusting exposure for the much brighter light around the hairline. With the face properly exposed, the area around the back and hairline will become over-exposed.]]> 2022-12-07 16:36:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2412767551 Partial Metering nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2412770870 Partial metering covers only the centre 6.2% of the frame in the viewfinder, thus providing precise metering only for the subject. When the background is brighter than the subject due to reasons like back lighting, this metering mode is particularly useful. It is useful for back-lit shots or tiny subjects.]]> 2022-12-07 16:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2412770870 Center Weighted Average Metering nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2412774337 The centre-weighted mode is a halfway between matrix and partial metering. It measures the exposure of a pretty big metering spot in the viewfinder of the camera. Most people take photographs in which the subject is in the metering centre of the image.]]> 2022-12-07 16:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2412774337 Evaluate Metering nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2412775974
Evaluative metering is the mostly used automatic metering mode in everyday photography and can be applied in most shooting scenarios. As its name suggests, it takes a series of readings in zones that cover the entire frame, and then calculates the overall average exposure value.]]> 2022-12-07 16:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2412775974 Midtones nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441100046 Midtones are the areas of an image that are neither bright nor dark. Highlights refer to the bright parts of an image, and the shadows are the dark parts. Midtones are all of the luminance values in between. In a greyscale image, midtones are easy to spot, as they're the grey parts.]]> 2023-01-11 16:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441100046 Shadows nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441100983 A shadow is the result of the relationship between the subject's location and the direction of the light source. With front light, the shadow falls behind the subject. When side lit, it appears on the opposite side that's lit. When the sun is directly overhead, the shadow is revealed under the subject.]]> 2023-01-11 16:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441100983 Highlights nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441103157 Highlights are the lightest elements in an image, whereas shadows are the darkest areas. Dynamic range is the ratio between those vivid highlights and dark shadows, from bright white to pure black. That range is key to an image's depth and drama. If a photo has poor dynamic range, the image can appear flat or gray.]]> 2023-01-11 16:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441103157 Vignette nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441104817 A vignette is a darker border - sometimes as a blur or a shadow - at the periphery of photos. It can be an intentional effect to highlight certain aspects of the image or as a result of using the wrong settings, equipment or lens when taking a photo.]]> 2023-01-11 16:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441104817 Sepia Tone nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441106656 Technically speaking, sepia toning is a chemical process that converts the metallic silver in the emulsion of a photographic print into a silver sulfide compound. This changes the color of the resulting image and makes the photo more resistant to environmental pollutants. This helps photos hold up over time.]]> 2023-01-11 16:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2441106656 Workspace Switcher nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456437148 A workspace is a preset layout for the various elements that make up Photoshop's interface.]]> 2023-01-25 16:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456437148 Toolbar nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456439899 The toolbar is where Photoshop holds the many tools we have to work with. There are tools for making selections, for cropping and retouching images, for adding shapes and type, and many more!]]> 2023-01-25 16:39:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456439899 Palettes nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456442283 Palettes [shown right] are groups of tools used to edit and manipulate your image. Photoshop contains over two dozen palettes that can be shown or hidden by using the Window menu and selecting the palette you wish to reveal.]]> 2023-01-25 16:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456442283 Menu Bar nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456443489 Menu Bar. This is where you'll access different commands to use in Photoshop. For example, from the File menu, you can open and save files. The Image menu allows you to make various adjustments like image size, while the Filter menu gives you access to more advanced tools and effects.]]> 2023-01-25 16:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456443489 Tool Options Bar nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456445143 Essentially, an Options bar is a horizontal menu at the top of the main Photoshop window that lets you customize a tool. Let's see an Options bar in action. Select the Rectangular (or any other) Marquee tool. At the top of the Photoshop window, you'll see a new row of icons and settings display.]]> 2023-01-25 16:43:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2456445143 Cropping nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464869350 The Crop tool removes the part of an image surrounding the selection. Crop to remove distractive background elements and create a focus on your desired object in the image. When you crop an image, by default, the resolution remains the same as the original image.]]> 2023-02-01 16:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464869350 Aspect Ratio nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464871621 The aspect ratio is the proportional relationship between an image's width and height.

]]> 2023-02-01 16:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464871621 Resolution nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464874672
The amount of detail in an image. Digital images are measured by the number of pixels per inch (ppi). For printing, resolution is measured by the number of dots printed in a linear inch (dpi).
]]> 2023-02-01 16:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464874672 DPI vs PPI nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464876129 The amount of detail in an image. Digital images are measured by the number of pixels per inch (ppi). For printing, resolution is measured by the number of dots printed in a linear inch (dpi). The higher the resolution, the larger the file size.J]]> 2023-02-01 16:41:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464876129 SOOC (Acronym) nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464878802 SOOC is an abbreviation of the photography term “Straight Out Of Camera”, simply meaning that an image can be good enough to print straight from the camera without further processing.

]]> 2023-02-01 16:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2464878802 File Formats nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473731143 Photoshop, Large Document Format (PSB), Cineon, DICOM, IFF, JPEG, JPEG 2000, Photoshop PDF, Photoshop Raw, PNG, Portable Bit Map, and TIFF.]]> 2023-02-08 16:33:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473731143 Raw File Format nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473732633 RAW file is the most common file format for uncompressed images captured by digital cameras and Scanners. RAW files are generally large in size because it contains minimally processed image data with lossless quality. It contains the direct image data from the camera sensors with no loss of quality and alteration.]]> 2023-02-08 16:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473732633 .PNG nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473740977 The PNG file format is widely used on websites to display high-quality digital images. Created to exceed the performance of GIF files, PNGs offer not just lossless compression, but also a much broader and brighter color palette.]]> 2023-02-08 16:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473740977 .JPEG nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473742323 JPEG is a commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images, particularly for those images produced by digital photography. The degree of compression can be adjusted, allowing a selectable tradeoff between storage size and image quality.]]> 2023-02-08 16:40:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473742323 .PSD nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473744138  PSD files are the native file format of Adobe Photoshop. You've probably seen files with the . psd extension format, especially if you've been an Adobe Photoshop user. Most commonly used by designers and artists, Photoshop Documents are powerful tools for image data storage and creation.]]> 2023-02-08 16:41:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2473744138 HDR nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483751050 HDR stands for high dynamic range. Dynamic range is simply the range of the lightest tones to the darkest tones within a photo. Put another way — it's a measure of the light intensities from the highlights to the shadows.]]> 2023-02-15 16:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483751050 Double Exposure nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483752955
Double exposure is a technique that combines two different exposures or images that are layered on top of each other. The image overlaid is less than full opacity so a bit of both images can be seen producing an almost ghost-like image.]]> 2023-02-15 16:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483752955 Triadic Color nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483755784 A triadic color scheme uses three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel. For example, the three primary colors form a triadic color scheme: red, yellow, and blue. A triadic color scheme uses every fourth color, leaving three colors between each.]]> 2023-02-15 16:41:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483755784 Golden Hour nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483762794 The last hour before sunset and the first hour after sunrise are coveted by professional photographers. Referred to as “the golden hour” or “magic hour,” these times provide the perfect light to capture stunning photos.]]> 2023-02-15 16:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483762794 Blue Hour nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483763899  It is that moment just before sunrise or after sunset when the sun dips below the horizon. This whimsical window of time is when a soft blue light fills the sky; creating a cool, peaceful setting that is every bit as beautiful as golden hour.]]> 2023-02-15 16:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2483763899 Macro Lens nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2491418701
A macro lens is a special type of camera lens that has the ability to work with very short focusing distances, taking sharp images of very small subjects. A true macro lens has a magnification ratio of 1:1 (or greater), and a minimum focus distance around 30cm.
]]> 2023-02-22 16:36:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2491418701 Prime Lens nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2491419634 In film and photography, a prime lens is a fixed focal length photographic lens (as opposed to a zoom lens), typically with a maximum aperture from f2. 8 to f1. 2. The term can also mean the primary lens in a combination lens system.]]> 2023-02-22 16:37:17 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2491419634 Telephoto Lens nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2491447790 Telephoto photography is a type of photography that brings distant subjects closer with the use of long focal lengths. While shorter focal lengths exaggerate subjects closest to you, telephoto lenses allow you to emphasize and bring faraway subjects closer, from people to wildlife to mountains.]]> 2023-02-22 16:58:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2491447790 DSLR nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2499851997 DSLR is the abbreviation for Digital Single Lens Reflex. Digital means that the camera operates with a fixed, digital sensor. Single-lens means the camera uses the same lens for framing, focusing, and taking the photograph.]]> 2023-03-01 16:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2499851997 Metadata nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2499854833 Photo metadata is a set of data describing and providing information about rights and administration of an image. It allows information to be transported with an image file, in a way that can be understood by other software and human users.]]> 2023-03-01 16:53:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2499854833 Lens Crop factor nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2512079559 Crop factor or magnification factor refers to the diagonal measurement of a camera's sensor size when compared to the diagonal measurement of a traditional 35mm frame of film. The effects of crop factor are most noticeable when looking at a lens' equivalent focal length.]]> 2023-03-10 16:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2512079559 Full Frame Camera nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2512081369 A full-frame sensor is most simply defined by its sheer size—36 mm by 24 mm—and the distinctive look it makes possible. Compared to a Super 35 mm sensor, a full-frame sensor has over twice the surface area while providing a wider angle of view and shallower depth of field.]]> 2023-03-10 16:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2512081369 Saturation nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517977973 Saturation describes the intensity of the color. And lightness refers to how light or dark the color is. A grayscale or black-and-white photo has no color saturation, while a full-color photo of a field of sunlit wildflowers might be extremely saturated.]]> 2023-03-15 15:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517977973 Color Balance nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517979884 Color balance is the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors (typically red, green, and blue primary colors).]]> 2023-03-15 15:39:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517979884 Hue nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517983180 Hue refers to the dominant wavelength of light that the human eye interprets as color, but you can think of it as the basic color on the color wheel. Saturation describes the intensity of the color. And lightness refers to how light or dark the color is.]]> 2023-03-15 15:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517983180 Vibrance nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517985153 Vibrance is often referred to as “smart saturation,” because it intensifies colors – but it does so more selectively. Specifically, vibrance boosts colors that are more muted. And it mostly ignores warmer colors (yellows, oranges, and reds), while prioritizing cooler colors (blues and greens).]]> 2023-03-15 15:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517985153 Contrast (Editing) nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517985972 Contrast is the range of brightness, from lightest to darkest, in an image. A high-contrast image will have very bright highlights and very dark shadows. Sometimes an image's highlights may be almost pure white, or the shadows may be almost pure black: high contrast.]]> 2023-03-15 15:43:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2517985972 Lasso Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2545159078 The different lasso tools are designed to capture selections that don't fit within rectangular or oval selections or represent a clear subject or object that can be selected using AI.]]> 2023-04-05 15:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2545159078 Magic Wand Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2545161163 The Magic Wand tool automatically selects an object or area of your image, using machine learning to discern what you might be trying to select. If you click on the sky, it selects the sky; click on a person's face, and you have the entire face selected in just seconds.]]> 2023-04-05 15:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2545161163 Polygonal Lasso Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2551808751 The Polygonal Lasso tool is useful for making straight-edged selections. Choose the Polygonal Lasso tool (L). In the tool options bar, specify a selection option: New Selection, Add to Selection, Subtract from Selection, or Intersect with Selection.]]> 2023-04-12 15:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2551808751 Quick Selection Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2551809712 Use the Quick Selection tool to select part of an image that is different from the rest of the scene in terms of color or brightness. Drag over an area to begin the selection. Start dragging over an area you want to select.]]> 2023-04-12 15:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2551809712 Rectangular / Elliptical Marquee Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2551812170 The Rectangular Marquee tool is used for making rectangular selections within an image. It is among the most basic of tools, and appears in most every image editing program available. It can be used to prepare an image for cropping, while the similar Crop tool automatically completes the crop when used.]]> 2023-04-12 15:40:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2551812170 Brush Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560369432 The Brush tool allows you to paint on any layer, much like a real paintbrush. You'll also have different settings to choose from, which can help you customize it for different situations.]]> 2023-04-19 15:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560369432 Zoom Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560370213 Magnify or reduce the view of your image with the Zoom tool. Select the Zoom tool from the toolbar. In the tool options bar, choose the Zoom In option to magnify your view or the Zoom Out option to reduce the image view.]]> 2023-04-19 15:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560370213 Gradient Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560371231 The Gradient tool is a fast way to create gradual changes of color and light across an image. You can use different types of gradients to blend with or overlay other images to create cool backdrops for logo designs, poster art, stylized profile photos, and more.]]> 2023-04-19 15:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560371231 Hand Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560371855 The Hand tool allows you to move your image while you're zoomed in to more than 100% and part of the image is out of view. Select the Hand tool (H) from the tool bar or press and hold the spacebar key to temporarily switch to the Hand tool.]]> 2023-04-19 15:35:49 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560371855 Horizontal Type Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560372757 The Horizontal Type tool allows you to add horizontal text to your images. Select the Horizontal Type tool (T) . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Font Style, Font Size, and, Text Color, to get the effect you want. Add point text (to add a few words like a heading or title) or paragraph text.]]> 2023-04-19 15:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2560372757 No Vocab This Week nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576937367 2023-05-03 15:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576937367 Dodge Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576938534 The Dodge tool allows you to lighten specific areas of your image without affecting hue or saturation. Select the Dodge tool (O) . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like brush size, range, and exposure, to get the effect you want. Drag over the part of the image you want to lighten.]]> 2023-05-03 15:34:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576938534 Burn Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576940311 The Burn tool darkens areas of an image. The more you paint over an area with the Burn tool, the darker it becomes. From the toolbar, click and hold the icon for the Dodge, Burn, or Sponge retouching tool, whichever is active.]]> 2023-05-03 15:35:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576940311 Blur Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576941461 The Blur tool allows you to paint blur effect on specific areas of an image. Select the Blur tool . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Size, Hardness, and Strength, to get the effect you need.]]> 2023-05-03 15:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576941461 ISO nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576946447 For digital photography, ISO refers to the sensitivity of the camera's sensor. The ISO setting is one of three elements used to control exposure; the other two are f/stop and shutter speed. ISO originally referred to the sensitivity of film—it's "light gathering" ability.]]> 2023-05-03 15:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576946447 ASA nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576947411 The ASA (American Standards Association) scale is an arbitrary rating of film speed; that is, the sensitivity of the film to light. If everything else is kept constant, the required exposure time is inversely proportional to the ASA rating.]]> 2023-05-03 15:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576947411 Image Sensor nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576954367 An image sensor is a device that allows the camera to convert photons – that is, light – into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the device. The first digital cameras used charge-coupled devices, facilitating movement of the electrical charge through the device so it could be modulated.]]> 2023-05-03 15:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576954367 Film Grain nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576955045 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.]]> 2023-05-03 15:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576955045 Digital Noise nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576956353 In digital photographs, the term noise refers to a certain type of visual distortion. It looks similar to grain found in film photography, but can also look like splotches of discoloration when it's really bad, and can ruin a photograph.]]> 2023-05-03 15:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576956353 Camera Shake nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576957898 Camera shake is a term used to define the act of accidentally shaking a camera during shooting due to unsteady hands, which results in blurry images. This generally occurs more often if you're shooting on a low shutter speed or with a heavy lens, and can be avoided by using a tripod and cable release setup.]]> 2023-05-03 15:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576957898 18% Grey nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576959051 In photography, painting, and other visual arts, middle gray or middle grey is a tone that is perceptually about halfway between black and white on a lightness scale; in photography and printing, it is typically defined as 18% reflectance in visible light.]]> 2023-05-03 15:49:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576959051 AF Points nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576961498 An AF point is a specific part of the frame where the camera is able to focus on something. When looking through the viewfinder, these points are denoted by small squares clustered around the centre of the frame.]]> 2023-05-03 15:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576961498 Bracketing nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576962322 Basically, when you bracket your shots you take exactly the same picture of your subject at several different exposures. This technique gives you a range of options to choose from when you're editing. As a result, it's much less likely that you'll end up with a badly underexposed or overexposed photo.]]> 2023-05-03 15:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576962322 Exposure Level Indicator nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576963395 Exposure value (EV) in photography is a number that combines aperture and shutter speed. It represents how much light is in the scene and tells you what settings will give you the right exposure.]]> 2023-05-03 15:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576963395 Exposure Compensation nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576964215 Exposure compensation basically helps you override automatic exposure adjustments your camera makes in situations with uneven light distribution, filters, non-standard processing, or underexposure or overexposure. It lets you take control of your image's brightness by manually increasing or decreasing exposure.]]> 2023-05-03 15:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576964215 White Balance Card nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576965068 A white balance card (or gray card) helps you adjust the white balance and exposure settings of images by providing a reference point. The reference point prompts your camera to compensate for any white light on an image.]]> 2023-05-03 15:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576965068 Move Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576967780 The Move tool helps you position selected content or layers when customizing your work. Select the Move tool (V) . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Alignment and Distribution, to get the effect you want. Click on an element—like a layer, selection or artboard—to move it.]]> 2023-05-03 15:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576967780 Patch Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576969668 The Patch Tool is part of the healing brush set of tools. These are the go-to tools for retouching and repairing your images. The Patch Tool is primarily used to repair larger areas of an image, or get rid of any distractions or blemishes.]]> 2023-05-03 15:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576969668 Clone Stamp Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576970295 The Clone Stamp tool copies pixels from one area and applies them to another. Think about it as “copying and pasting,” but you're “pasting” the content by painting. When to use the Clone Stamp tool. The Clone Stamp tool is most effective when you need to copy exact detail from one part of an image to another area.]]> 2023-05-03 15:57:57 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576970295 Spot Healing Brush Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576971142 The Spot Healing Brush tool in Adobe Photoshop removes unwanted spots or small objects from your image. Choose the tool and click on the problem area. Photoshop selects and blends in replacement pixels from another part of your image.]]> 2023-05-03 15:58:35 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576971142 Healing Brush Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576972181 Healing Brush tool is used to repair any imperfection in an image by painting with a sample or pattern.]]> 2023-05-03 15:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576972181 Paint Bucket Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576975145 The Paint Bucket tool Mode setting allows you to create more advanced color fills for interesting effects and a higher degree of control. Choose from toolbar options like Darken, Multiple, Color Dodge, and more to create different effects.]]> 2023-05-03 16:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576975145 Straighten Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576976079 With the Straighten tool you can manually specify a line in a tilted image that should be horizontal or vertical and Photoshop will straighten the image accordingly. In the toolbox, select the Straighten tool ( ).]]> 2023-05-03 16:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576976079 Crop Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576976652 The Crop tool removes the part of an image surrounding the selection. Crop to remove distractive background elements and create a focus on your desired object in the image. When you crop an image, by default, the resolution remains the same as the original image.]]> 2023-05-03 16:02:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576976652 Smudge Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576977442 The Smudge tool simulates a brush smearing wet paint. The brush picks up color where the stroke begins and pushes it in the direction you swipe or nudge it. Use the Smudge tool to gently reshape important edges into more appealing and softer lines. In the Photoshop toolbox, the Smudge tool is a pointing-finger icon.]]> 2023-05-03 16:03:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576977442 Sponge Tool nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576978183 The Sponge tool, a cool saturation tool, is now available in Photoshop on the iPad. With brush settings like Flow, Hardness, Angle, and Roundness, you can saturate or desaturate any area of your image and create interesting effects.]]> 2023-05-03 16:03:52 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576978183 APS-C Camera nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576979690 Advanced Photo System type-C is an image sensor format approximately equivalent in size to the Advanced Photo System film negative in its C format, of 25.1×16.7 mm, an aspect ratio of 3:2 and Ø 31.15 mm field diameter.]]> 2023-05-03 16:05:00 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576979690 Reflector nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576980540 A reflector is a photography tool used to redirect light to a subject or scene. It doesn't create light; rather, it redirects light that is already there. A reflector is good for creating fill light or lessening shadows.]]> 2023-05-03 16:05:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576980540 Scrim (Diffuser) nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576981572 A scrim is a device used in the film and television industries, as well as by photographers, to modify properties of light. There are variations on types of scrim, depending upon its use, whether with natural light, or with man-made light sources.]]> 2023-05-03 16:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576981572 Thumbnails nutellabread32 https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576985607 A thumbnail is a small image representation of a larger image, usually intended to make it easier and faster to look at or manage a group of larger images. Graphic designers and photographers typically use this term.]]> 2023-05-03 16:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nutellabread32/vocab/wish/2576985607