Vocab by Matt Matuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oquBmH3HZHn5YRqjwrwdY1SC659quuHJ1LkZuzSdkoY/preview?rm=minimal en-us 2021-08-19 21:34:37 UTC 2025-11-11 02:00:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Genre mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686760625 a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.]]> 2021-08-19 21:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686760625 35mm Film mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686767413 35 mm film is a film gauge used in filmmaking, and the film standard. In motion pictures that record on film, 35 mm is the most commonly used gauge.]]> 2021-08-19 21:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686767413 Twin lense camera mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686768253 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.]]> 2021-08-19 21:53:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686768253 Camera obscura mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686769180 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.]]> 2021-08-19 21:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686769180 Gelatin Silver Process mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686770367 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.]]> 2021-08-19 21:56:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1686770367 Curator mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692030282 a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.]]> 2021-08-23 21:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692030282 Exhibition mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692030945 a public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.]]> 2021-08-23 21:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692030945 Gallery mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692031630 a room or building for the display or sale of works of art.]]> 2021-08-23 21:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692031630 Museum mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692032224 a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.]]> 2021-08-23 21:27:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692032224 Photography Studio mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692032878 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.]]> 2021-08-23 21:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1692032878 Line mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716082280 An element of art defined by a point moving in space. Line
may be two-or three-dimensional, descriptive, implied, or
abstract.]]> 2021-09-03 21:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716082280 Shape mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716082824 An element of art that is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to
height and width.]]> 2021-09-03 21:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716082824 Form mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716083268 An element of art that is three-dimensional and encloses
volume; includes height, width AND depth (as in a cube, a
sphere, a pyramid, or a cylinder). Form may also be free
flowing.]]> 2021-09-03 21:34:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716083268 Space mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716083963 An element of art by which positive and negative areas are
defined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art .]]> 2021-09-03 21:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716083963 Texture mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716084318 An element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look
as if they might feel if touched.]]> 2021-09-03 21:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716084318 Value mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716085243 The lightness or darkness of tones or colors. White is the
lightest value; black is the darkest. The value halfway
between these extremes is called middle gray.]]> 2021-09-03 21:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716085243 Color mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716085745 An element of art made up of three properties: hue, value,
and intensity.]]> 2021-09-03 21:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1716085745 Balance mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731892409 Balance is the distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, texture, and space.]]> 2021-09-10 21:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731892409 Variety mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731892961 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. ]]> 2021-09-10 21:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731892961 Pattern mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731893434 Pattern is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art.]]> 2021-09-10 21:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731893434 Proportion mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731894551 Proportion is the feeling of unity created when all parts (sizes, amounts, or number)
relate well with each other. When drawing the human figure, proportion can refer
to the size of the head compared to the rest of the body.]]> 2021-09-10 21:27:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731894551 Movement mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731894987 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. ]]> 2021-09-10 21:27:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731894987 Unity mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731895552 Unity is the feeling of harmony between all parts of the work of art, which creates
a sense of completeness.]]> 2021-09-10 21:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731895552 Emphasis mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731896117 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]]> 2021-09-10 21:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1731896117 Radial symmetry mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749640760 symmetry around a central axis, as in a starfish or a tulip flower.]]> 2021-09-17 21:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749640760 Symmetry mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749641282 the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.]]> 2021-09-17 21:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749641282 Asymmetry mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749641903 lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something; lack of symmetry.]]> 2021-09-17 21:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749641903 Juxtaposition mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749642678 the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.]]> 2021-09-17 21:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749642678 Abstract mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749643380 existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.]]> 2021-09-17 21:25:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749643380 Gradient mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749644454 The gradient of H at a point is a plane vector pointing in the direction of the steepest slope or grade at that point. The steepness of the slope at that point is given by the magnitude of the gradient vector.]]> 2021-09-17 21:26:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1749644454 Cool Colors mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764007930 Cool colors include green, blue, and purple, and variations of those three colors. Blue is the only primary color within the cool spectrum.]]> 2021-09-23 20:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764007930 Warm Colors mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764008628 One group of colors in the color wheel is associated with the sun, warmth and fire. These colors are called warm colors since they evoke warm feelings in people. Yellow, red, orange and different shades of these colors are warm colors.]]> 2021-09-23 20:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764008628 Neutral Colors mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764009480 In the context of interior design, neutral means without color. Neutrals such as beige, ivory, taupe, black, gray, and shades of white appear to be without color, but in many applications these hues often have undertones. Be aware of these underlying tones as you match colors or choose paint.]]> 2021-09-23 20:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764009480 Complementary Colors mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764010649 Red and green; yellow and purple; orange and blue; green and magenta.]]> 2021-09-23 20:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764010649 Monochromatic mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764011466 containing or using only one color.]]> 2021-09-23 20:25:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1764011466 Constructive Criticism mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776004503 Constructive criticism focuses on providing constructive feedback, supported by specific examples, to help you improve in some area. Constructive criticism should be offered in a friendly manner with good intentions.]]> 2021-09-28 21:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776004503 Plagiarism mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776005277 the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.]]> 2021-09-28 21:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776005277 ethical mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776006022 relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.]]> 2021-09-28 21:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776006022 Objective Vs Subjective mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776006865 Based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes, or opinions. Objective: (of a person or their judgement) not influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering and representing facts.]]> 2021-09-28 21:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776006865 Copyright Vs Trademark mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776007707 Copyright protects original work, whereas a trademark protects items that distinguish or identify a particular business from another. Copyright is generated automatically upon the creation of original work, whereas a trademark is established through common use of a mark in the course of business.]]> 2021-09-28 21:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1776007707 Rule of Thirds mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794477976 The rule of thirds is a "rule of thumb" for composing visual images such as designs, films, paintings, and photographs]]> 2021-10-05 21:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794477976 Leading Lines mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794479771 Leading lines are lines that appear in a photograph that have been framed and positioned by the photographer to draw the viewer's eye towards a specific point of interest. These lines often draw the viewer's eye in a specific direction or towards a designated portion of the photograph]]> 2021-10-05 21:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794479771 Golden Ratio mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794480983 What is the Golden Ratio in Photography? 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. Beethoven uses it in his famous fifth Symphony. It truly is all around us, including in our own bodies.]]> 2021-10-05 21:32:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794480983 Negative Space mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794482112 Simply put, positive space is the actual subject while negative space (also called white space) is the area surrounding the subject. ... The latter acts as breathing room for your eyes.]]> 2021-10-05 21:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794482112 Positive Space mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794482795 Simply put, positive space is the actual subject while 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]]> 2021-10-05 21:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1794482795 Backlight mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820430876 A backlight is a form of illumination used in liquid crystal displays (LCDs). ... Backlights are used in small displays to increase readability in low light conditions such as in wristwatches, and are used in smart phones, computer displays and LCD televisions to produce light in a manner similar to a CRT display.]]> 2021-10-15 21:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820430876 Diffused Lighting mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820431420 Diffused light, or soft light, is light that's filtered by something. Sunlight through a sheer curtain is diffused. Light from behind a lampshade is diffused compared to the direct light of a bare bulb. The lampshade softens and scatters the light.]]> 2021-10-15 21:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820431420 Ambient Light mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820431884 In photography and cinematography, available light (also called ambient light or practical light) refers to any source of light that is not explicitly supplied by the photographer for the purpose of taking pictures.]]> 2021-10-15 21:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820431884 Chiaroscuro mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820432578 Chiaroscuro, in art, is the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition. It is also a technical term used by artists and art historians for the use of contrasts of light to achieve a sense of volume in modelling three-dimensional objects and figures.]]> 2021-10-15 21:25:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820432578 Silhouette mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820432925 the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.]]> 2021-10-15 21:25:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1820432925 Diptych mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834631194 a painting, especially an altarpiece, on two hinged wooden panels which may be closed like a book.]]> 2021-10-21 20:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834631194 Triptych mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834631974 A triptych is a group of 3 separate images displayed together. But crucially, the 3 images are more than just 3 photographs set out next to each other - they work together to create something more than that. ... For others you'll need to go out and shoot with the triptych in mind.]]> 2021-10-21 20:22:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834631974 Orthographic View mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834632979 Orthographic projection, common method of representing three-dimensional objects, usually by three two-dimensional drawings in each of which the object is viewed along parallel lines that are perpendicular to the plane of the drawing.]]> 2021-10-21 20:23:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834632979 Barrel Lens Distortion mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834634194 Barrel distortion describes a type of distortion wherein lines that are straight in real life appear to curve inwards (like the walls of a barrel). A good way to check for barrel distortion is to look for parallel lines in the area you are shooting and see if the lines appear parallel in your image.]]> 2021-10-21 20:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834634194 Pincushion Distortion mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834635390 Pincushion distortion is the exact opposite of barrel distortion – straight lines are curved outwards from the center. This type of distortion is commonly seen on telephoto lenses, and it occurs due to image magnification increasing towards the edges of the frame from the optical axis.]]> 2021-10-21 20:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1834635390 ISO mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854800661 a camera setting that will brighten or darken a photo.]]> 2021-10-29 21:33:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854800661 ASA mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854810661 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]]> 2021-10-29 21:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854810661 Image Sensor mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854811073 In a digital camera, the image sensor is the device that collects incoming light when the shutter opens and converts that light into an electrical signal. The camera then analyzes that signal and translates the data into colors, that match the real-life image in the camera's viewfinder.]]> 2021-10-29 21:45:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854811073 Film Grain mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854811622 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. While film grain is a function of such particles it is not the same thing as such.]]> 2021-10-29 21:45:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854811622 Digital Noise mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854813031 when there is a higher ISO and the image comes out almost looking like its bumpy and rough]]> 2021-10-29 21:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1854813031 Aperture mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868403014 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. An optical system typically has many openings or structures that limit the ray bundles.]]> 2021-11-04 20:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868403014 F/Stop mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868403619 In optics, the f-number of an optical system such as a camera lens is the ratio of the system's focal length to the diameter of the entrance pupil. It is also known as the focal ratio, f-ratio, or f-stop, and is very important in photography]]> 2021-11-04 20:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868403619 Lens Focal Length mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868404304 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.]]> 2021-11-04 20:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868404304 Depth of Field mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868405011 For many cameras, depth of field is the distance between the nearest and the farthest objects that are in acceptably sharp focus in an image. The depth of field can be calculated based on focal length, distance to subject, the acceptable circle of confusion size, and aperture.]]> 2021-11-04 20:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868405011 Bokeh mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868405645 In photography, bokeh is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in out-of-focus parts of an image. Bokeh has also been defined as "the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light". Differences in lens aberrations and aperture shape cause very different bokeh effects.]]> 2021-11-04 20:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1868405645 Auto Mode mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900586796 2 acting from or occurring within; self-caused. autohypnosis. 3 self-propelling; automatic.]]> 2021-11-18 21:20:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900586796 Manual Mode mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900587480 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.]]> 2021-11-18 21:21:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900587480 Aperture Priority Mode mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900588135 Aperture priority, often abbreviated A or Av on a camera mode dial, is a setting on some cameras that allows the user to set a specific aperture value while the camera selects a shutter speed to match it that will result in proper exposure based on the lighting conditions as measured by the camera's light meter.]]> 2021-11-18 21:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900588135 Shutter Priority Mode mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900588785 Shutter priority (usually denoted as S on the mode dial), also called time value (abbreviated as Tv), refers to a setting on some cameras that allows the user to choose a specific shutter speed while the camera adjusts the aperture to ensure correct exposure.]]> 2021-11-18 21:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900588785 Shutter Speed mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900590588

the time for which a shutter is open at a given setting.

]]> 2021-11-18 21:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900590588 Bulb Mode mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900591064 The Bulb setting on camera shutters is a momentary-action mode that holds shutters open for as long as a photographer depresses the shutter-release button.]]> 2021-11-18 21:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900591064 Motion Blur mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900591601 Motion blur is the apparent streaking of moving objects in a photograph or a sequence of frames, such as a film or animation. It results when the image being recorded changes during the recording of a single exposure, due to rapid movement or long exposure.]]> 2021-11-18 21:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900591601 Tripod/Monopod mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900592091 Both a tripod and monopod are accessories designed to support a camera — where the two differ are the legs. A tripod has three legs (that's the “tri”). A monopod is a camera support that has one leg (that's the “mono”). ... Construction is often similar and many brands that make tripods also make monopods.]]> 2021-11-18 21:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900592091 Camera Shake mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900592681 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.]]> 2021-11-18 21:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900592681 Program Mode mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900595025 Program mode (the "P" on the mode dial of most DSLRs) means that the camera still sets the exposure for you. It chooses the correct aperture and shutter speed for the light available, so your shot is correctly exposed. Program mode also unlocks other functions that give you more creative control over your images]]> 2021-11-18 21:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1900595025 Long Exposure mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919083149 Long-exposure, time-exposure, or slow-shutter photography involves using a long-duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images while blurring, smearing, or obscuring the moving elements]]> 2021-11-29 22:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919083149 Time Lapse mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919083629 Time-lapse photography is a technique in which the frequency at which film frames are captured is much lower than the frequency used to view the sequence. When played at normal speed, time appears to be moving faster and thus lapsing]]> 2021-11-29 22:24:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919083629 Light Painting mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919084444 Light painting, painting with light, light drawing, or light art performance photography are terms that describe photographic techniques of moving a light source while taking a long exposure photograph]]> 2021-11-29 22:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919084444 Panning mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919085035 What is panning photography? Panning photography freezes objects in motion in a still frame. Explore ways to pan your camera, what shutter speed to use, and other ways to add action to your shots.]]> 2021-11-29 22:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919085035 Burst Mode mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919085812 Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode, continuous mode, or burst shot, is a shooting mode in still cameras. In burst mode, the photographer captures several photos in quick succession by either pressing the shutter button or holding it down.]]> 2021-11-29 22:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1919085812 Spot Metering mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934640976 With spot metering, the camera will measure only a very small area of the scene (1–5% of the viewfinder area). ... 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.]]> 2021-12-07 22:30:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934640976 Partial Metering mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934641814 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.]]> 2021-12-07 22:31:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934641814 Center weighted average Metering mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934642486 Center-weighted average metering works on the assumption that the most important part of the image is probably in the center. It measures the whole scene but places extra emphasis on the light values in the middle. Center-weighted averaging is a bit of a throwback.]]> 2021-12-07 22:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934642486 Evaluative Metering mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934643803 Evaluative metering is the default metering mode on most cameras. It ensures that the camera will automatically adjust to the right exposure setting even when the ambient lighting shows greater contrast.]]> 2021-12-07 22:33:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934643803 18% Grey mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934644393 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.]]> 2021-12-07 22:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1934644393 AF points mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991325001 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.]]> 2022-01-13 22:32:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991325001 Exposure level indicator mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991326128 In photography, exposure value (EV) is a number that represents a combination of a camera's shutter speed and f-number, such that all combinations that yield the same exposure have the same EV (for any fixed scene luminance).

]]> 2022-01-13 22:33:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991326128 Bracketing mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991326760 Bracketing is a technique where a photographer takes shots of the same image using different camera settings. This gives the photographer multiple variations of the same image to choose from or combine to ensure that they get the perfect shot.]]> 2022-01-13 22:34:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991326760 Exposure Compensation mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991329216 Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value selected by the camera, making photographs brighter or darker. In modes P, S, and A, the camera automatically adjusts settings for optimal exposure, but this may not always produce the exposure the photographer intended.]]> 2022-01-13 22:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991329216 White Balance Card mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991331619 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.]]> 2022-01-13 22:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991331619 Midtones mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991333497 Midtones. A mid-tone is precisely that – all luminance values that are not dark or light are considered to be mid-tones. Most of the time our camera meter will attempt to expose for this average brightness when in 'Automatic Mode.]]> 2022-01-13 22:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991333497 Highlights mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991335141 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.]]> 2022-01-13 22:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991335141 Shadows mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991336939 A shadow is defined as a contour of an object that forms due to the blockage of a light source. ... Shadow photography is also defined as the manipulation of the light source, exposure of the shadow to add or remove darkness from the image, and the increased dramatic depth of a photo.]]> 2022-01-13 22:46:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991336939 Vignette mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991337415 a small illustration or portrait photograph which fades into its background without a definite border.]]> 2022-01-13 22:46:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991337415 Sepia Tone mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991341140 Sepia toning is a chemical process used in photography which changes the appearance of black-and-white prints to brown. The color is now often associated with antique photographs. Most photo graphics software programs and many digital cameras include a sepia tone filter to mimic the appearance of sepia-toned prints.]]> 2022-01-13 22:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/1991341140 AF Points mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2003870111 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.]]> 2022-01-20 21:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2003870111 Bracketing mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2003871746 Bracketing is a technique where a photographer takes shots of the same image using different camera settings. ... The most common type of bracketing is exposure bracketing, where the same shot is captured with at least three different exposures.]]> 2022-01-20 21:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2003871746 Exposure Level Indicator mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2003874208 It shows you what you have set in terms of exposure compensation and/or auto exposure bracketing. It is only shown in exposure modes that use exposure compensation or auto exposure bracketing. The scale on the side shows the measurement from the light meter based on the current exposure parameters]]> 2022-01-20 21:35:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2003874208 Workspace Switcher mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016818636 Workspace Switcher displays a visual representation of your workspaces, as shown in Figure 4–3. Figure 4–3 shows the Workspace Switcher when the Java Desktop System session contains four workspaces. ... To switch to another workspace, click on the workspace in the panel application.]]> 2022-01-27 21:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016818636 ToolBar mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016819423

(in a program with a graphical user interface) a strip of icons used to perform certain functions.

]]> 2022-01-27 21:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016819423 Palettes mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016820487 the range of colors used by a particular artist or in a particular picture.]]> 2022-01-27 21:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016820487 Menu bar mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016822144

a horizontal bar, typically located at the top of the screen below the title bar, containing drop-down menus.

]]> 2022-01-27 21:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016822144 Tool Options bar mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016823149 The options bar is used to choose settings for each tool (e.g., opacity, fade distance, blending mode). Options on the bar change depending on which tool is currently chosen, and your choices will remain in effect until you change them.]]> 2022-01-27 21:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2016823149 Cropping mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028414266
In photography industries, cropping means to remove unwanted areas from an image. This process is one of the most basic photo manipulation processes. This process is performed in order to remove an unwanted subject or irrelevant detail from a photo, change its aspect ratio, or to improve the overall composition.]]> 2022-02-03 21:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028414266 Aspect Ratio mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028414744 Most photographers choose to shoot in 3:2 aspect ratio in the camera, a standard ratio of an image based on 35mm film. But if you're planning to shoot just for social networks purposes, choosing 4:5 in your camera may work in your favor.]]> 2022-02-03 21:22:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028414744 Resolution mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028415949 Image resolution is the detail an image holds. The term applies to digital images, film images, and other types of images. Higher resolution means more image detail. Image resolution can be measured in various ways. Resolution quantifies how close lines can be to each other and still be visibly resolved. Wikipedia]]> 2022-02-03 21:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028415949 DPI vs PPI mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028416648 DPI refers to the number of printed dots contained within one inch of an image printed by a printer. PPI refers to the number of pixels contained within one inch of an image displayed on a computer monitor.]]> 2022-02-03 21:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028416648 SOOC mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028417948 Occasionally I see a post on Facebook or in a birding blog that states emphatically that the image was SOOC (Straight Out Of the Camera). This term generally refers to the absence of post-processing with an image editing program. The image is untouched, just what the photographer saw and the camera recorded]]> 2022-02-03 21:25:48 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2028417948 File Formats mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041208749 A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital storage medium. File formats may be either proprietary or free and may be either unpublished or open.]]> 2022-02-10 21:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041208749 .JPEG mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041210240 JPEG stands for “Joint Photographic Experts Group”. It's a standard image format for containing lossy and compressed image data. ... This unique compression feature allows JPEG files to be used widely on the Internet, Computers, and Mobile Devices. The sharing of JPEG images is quick and efficient.]]> 2022-02-10 21:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041210240 .PSD mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041211036 What is a PSD File? PSD (Photoshop Document) is an image file format native to Adobe's popular Photoshop Application. It's an image editing friendly format that supports multiple image layers and various imaging options. PSD files are commonly used for containing high quality graphics data.]]> 2022-02-10 21:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041211036 .PNG mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041211812 A PNG file is an image saved in the Portable Network Graphic (PNG) format, commonly used to store web graphics, digital photographs, and images with transparent backgrounds. It is a raster graphic similar to a . ... PNG is one of the most common image formats, along with JPEG, GIF, TIFF, and EPS.]]> 2022-02-10 21:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041211812 Raw Files mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041212907 A camera raw image file contains minimally processed data from the image sensor of either a digital camera, a motion picture film scanner, or other image scanner. Raw files are named so because they are not yet processed and therefore are not ready to be printed or edited with a bitmap graphics editor.]]> 2022-02-10 21:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2041212907 HDR mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054108899 In photography and videography, multi-exposure HDR capture is a technique allowing to capture high dynamic range images by taking and then combining several different exposures of the same subject matter. Images captured by cameras allow differentiation only within a certain range of luminosity.]]> 2022-02-17 21:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054108899 Double Exposure mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054109778 Double exposure photography is a technique that layers two different exposures on a single image, combining two photographs into one. Double exposure creates a surreal feeling for your photos and the two photographs can work together to convey deep meaning or symbolism.]]> 2022-02-17 21:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054109778 Triadic Colors mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054110554 Here are perfect examples of triadic color combinations:

Red, Yellow, and Blue.
Purple, Green, and Orange.
Blue-Violet, Red-Orange, and Yellow-Green.
Red-Violet, Yellow-Orange, and Blue-Green.

]]> 2022-02-17 21:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054110554 Golden Hour mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054111589 In photography, the golden hour is the period of daytime shortly after sunrise or before sunset, during which daylight is redder and softer than when the sun is higher in the sky. The golden hour is also sometimes called the "magic hour," especially by cinematographers.]]> 2022-02-17 21:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054111589 Blue Hour mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054112763 The blue hour is the period of twilight when the Sun is at a significant depth below the horizon. During this time, the remaining sunlight takes on a mostly blue shade. This shade differs from the colour of the sky on a clear day, which is caused by Rayleigh scattering.]]> 2022-02-17 21:25:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2054112763 Macro Lens mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065347276 A macro lens is a type of camera lens that is specifically designed to focus close up to the subject with a 1:1 (life size) reproduction. Macro lenses come in many different focal lengths, from 35mm all the way up to 200mm.]]> 2022-02-24 21:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065347276 Prime Lens mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065366437 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.]]> 2022-02-24 21:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065366437 Telephoto Lens mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065367129 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.]]> 2022-02-24 21:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065367129 Fisheye Lens mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065367807 A fisheye lens is an ultra wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image. Fisheye lenses achieve extremely wide angles of view.]]> 2022-02-24 21:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065367807 Vibration Reduction mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065368398 Vibration Reduction (VR) is an image stabilization technology that minimizes blur caused by camera shake. Using a VR NIKKOR lens can result in sharp images in low light, under windy conditions or when using a physically large NIKKOR lens, at up to four stops slower with a VR lens than a non-VR lens.]]> 2022-02-24 21:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2065368398 DSLR mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076690786 DSLR is a term that's become synonymous with digital cameras, but a digital single-lens reflex camera (notable for allowing interchangeable lenses on the same camera body) is just one type of digital camera. Explore more about what makes DSLR cameras so popular and find out if they're the right choice for you.]]> 2022-03-03 21:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076690786 Metadata mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076691486 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.]]> 2022-03-03 21:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076691486 Thumbnails mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076692251 Thumbnail is a term used by graphic designers and photographers for 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.]]> 2022-03-03 21:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076692251 Post processing mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076693235 Post-processing is the use of any technique or technology to enhance the original image captured by the photographer. An old post-processing technique was airbrushing, which was done to remove or soften something in the original image.]]> 2022-03-03 21:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076693235 Layer Masking mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076693829 What is a layer masking? Layer masking is a reversible way to hide part of a layer. This gives you more editing flexibility than permanently erasing or deleting part of a layer. Layer masking is useful for making image composites, cutting out objects for use in other documents, and limiting edits to part of a layer.]]> 2022-03-03 21:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2076693829 Lens Crop Factor mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089184508 “Crop factor” is the ratio of the sensor size to 35mm / full-frame (see below). You take the provided crop factor number, multiply it with the focal length of the lens and you get the equivalent focal length relative to 35mm film / full-frame.]]> 2022-03-10 21:22:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089184508 Full Frame Camera mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089184982 A full-frame camera is a camera with a full-frame sensor. This is an image sensor that's the same size as the sensor of an analog camera. The biggest advantage of a full-frame camera is that it has no crop factor. Crop factor means that the image is cut out because the sensor is too small to capture the entire image.]]> 2022-03-10 21:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089184982 APS-C Camera mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089185438 APS C is an adopted term for the image sensor format approximately the size of the now-defunct Advanced Photo System film negative classic, of 25.1×16.7 mm, with an aspect ratio of 3:2]]> 2022-03-10 21:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089185438 Reflector mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089186122 an object or device which reflects radio waves, seismic vibrations, sound, or other waves.

]]> 2022-03-10 21:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089186122 Scrim (Diffuser) mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089186811 A scrim is a panel of diffusion material, preferably in a frame, that is placed in front of a light source in order to modify the quality of the light striking your subject. The scrim differs from a large soft box in one very important way; the light passing through the diffusion material of the scrim can be moved.]]> 2022-03-10 21:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2089186811 saturation mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100756056 the state or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed, combined with, or added.]]> 2022-03-17 20:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100756056 Color balance mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100756637 In photography and image processing, color balance is the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors. An important goal of this adjustment is to render specific colors – particularly neutral colors – correctly. Hence, the general method is sometimes called gray balance, neutral balance, or white balance.]]> 2022-03-17 20:23:17 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100756637 Hue mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100757759

the attribute of a color by virtue of which it is discernible as red, green, etc., and which is dependent on its dominant wavelength and independent of intensity or lightness.

]]> 2022-03-17 20:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100757759 Vibrance mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100758655 striking brightness of color.]]> 2022-03-17 20:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100758655 Contrast mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100759268 Contrast is the difference in luminance or colour that makes an object distinguishable. In visual perception of the real world, contrast is determined by the difference in the colour and brightness of the object and other objects within the same field of view.]]> 2022-03-17 20:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2100759268 Move tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135281527

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.

]]> 2022-04-07 20:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135281527 Patch Tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135283128 You can find the Patch tool on the left-hand side menu. The shortcut key for the patch tool on both Windows and Mac OS is J. If you can't see it, check to see if it's hidden in the small drop-down menu when you click on the Healing Brush.

]]> 2022-04-07 20:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135283128 Clone Stamp Tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135284019 Open an image in Photoshop. To use the Clone Stamp tool, click and hold the rubber stamp icon in the toolbox and select Clone Stamp Tool in the flyout menu. You can adjust the brush size and shape, opacity, flow, and blending modes in the tool options bar at the top of the workspace.]]> 2022-04-07 20:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135284019 Spot healing brush tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135284914 The spot healing brush is the default healing tool in Photoshop and can be used to clone areas from an image and blend the pixels from the sampled area seamlessly with the target area. The basic principle is that the texture from the sample area is blended with the color and luminosity surrounding wherever you paint]]> 2022-04-07 20:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135284914 Healing brush tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135285898 The Healing Brush tool allows you to fix image imperfections such as scratches, blemishes, etc. By sampling the surrounding area or using a predefined pattern you can blend the imperfections into the rest of the image. The healing brush tool is located in the Photoshop Toolbox, on the left side.]]> 2022-04-07 20:27:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2135285898 Lasso tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144324517 The Lasso Tool is the most basic version you can use. By clicking on a starting point in your canvas, simply drag your cursor around your object to create a path. The Lasso Tool will follow your mouse's exact movements all the way back around to the starting point.]]> 2022-04-14 20:22:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144324517 Magic wand tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144325166 The Magic Wand Tool, known simply as the Magic Wand, is one of the oldest selection tools in Photoshop. Unlike other selection tools that select pixels in an image based on shapes or by detecting object edges]]> 2022-04-14 20:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144325166 polygonal lasso tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144325853 Polygonal Lasso Tool: This tool is used to select box shapes or flat edges, etc. This lasso tool creates a straight line in between each mouse click. So, just simply click on any edge of the area that you want to select and release your mouse pointer, this will create a starting point or anchor point]]> 2022-04-14 20:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144325853 Quick selection tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144326208 Select the Quick Selection tool in the Tools panel. Add a checkmark to the Auto-Enhance option in the Options bar. Click and drag over an area you want to select. The tool automatically selects similar tones and stops when it finds image edges.]]> 2022-04-14 20:24:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144326208 Rectangular marquee tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144326985 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.]]> 2022-04-14 20:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2144326985 Brush Tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2152643148

Choose a foreground color. ...

Select the Brush tool or Pencil tool .

Choose a brush from the Brushes panel.

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1. Place the mouse pointer at the spot in the image where you want to zoom in or out. 2. Press and hold the Alt key on a PC (or Option key if you're on a Mac) on the keyboard, and then spin the scroll wheel to zoom in or out.

]]> 2022-04-21 20:25:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2152643729 Gradient tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2152644285 Photoshop allows you to make a gradual transition between two or more colors by using the Gradient Tool. A gradient can be applied to any selected area of an image or background. If no area is selected, the gradient will be applied to the entire layer.]]> 2022-04-21 20:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2152644285 Hand Tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2152644775 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.]]> 2022-04-21 20:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2152644775 Horizontal type tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2152646450 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.]]> 2022-04-21 20:27:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2152646450 Crop tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164902681 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.]]> 2022-04-29 21:33:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164902681 straighten tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164903216 When used with its Straighten option, the Ruler tool squares off a crooked image based on a line you drag and also crops the image to remove any blank canvas areas that result around its borders.]]> 2022-04-29 21:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164903216 smudge tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164903464 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.]]> 2022-04-29 21:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164903464 paint bucket tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164903730 The paint bucket tool, as the name suggests is used to paint a selected area or white area with a color or pattern with a similar color or is used to paint an uncolored area with a color or pattern.]]> 2022-04-29 21:34:55 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164903730 sponge tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164904225 The sponge tool in Photoshop works on color saturation. It can either saturate a color or desaturate a color. This means by using the sponge tool, we can either increase the color intensity of some pixels or decrease the color intensity of some pixels.]]> 2022-04-29 21:35:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2164904225 Dodge tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172034837 The Dodge tool in Photoshop is used to lighten the area of the image without affecting hue or saturation. It can also be used to highlight some details from the image.]]> 2022-05-05 20:23:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172034837 Burn tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172035252 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.]]> 2022-05-05 20:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172035252 Blur tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172035614 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. Click and drag over the part of the image you want to blur.]]> 2022-05-05 20:23:58 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172035614 Sharpen tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172036246 The Sharpen tool focuses soft edges in a photo to increase clarity or focus. Oversharpening a photo gives it a grainy look. You can avoid oversharpening by setting a lower Strength value in the options bar.]]> 2022-05-05 20:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172036246 Select and mask tool mattmatuskovic https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172037627 What is a layer masking? Layer masking is a reversible way to hide part of a layer. This gives you more editing flexibility than permanently erasing or deleting part of a layer. Layer masking is useful for making image composites, cutting out objects for use in other documents, and limiting edits to part of a layer.]]> 2022-05-05 20:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/mattmatuskovic/Vocab/wish/2172037627