Vocab Padlet #2 by 20D Hayes https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0 Started on 10/22/18 en-us 2018-10-22 15:07:35 UTC 2025-10-24 00:24:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Auto Mode 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295499916 n automatic mode the cameras will make all the decisions for you, including the aperture setting, the shutter speed, white balance and ISO. Nearly all digital cameras have an automatic exposure mode. Other digital camera settings and shooting modes include: Macro mode to focus on subjects close to the camera lens.]]> 2018-10-22 15:08:46 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295499916 Manual Mode 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295499993 2018-10-22 15:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295499993 AV Mode 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295500060 Aperture priority, often abbreviated A or Av (for aperture value) on a camera mode dial, is a setting on some cameras that allows the user to set a specific aperture value (f-number) while the camera selects a shutter speed to match it that will result in proper exposure based on the lighting conditions.]]> 2018-10-22 15:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295500060 TV Mode 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295500176 When your camera mode dial is set on AV, your camera is in Shutter Priority Mode (S is used instead of TV on Nikon and many other cameras). In TV, the user manually chooses a shutter speed setting while the camera automatically adjusts the aperture for each shot.]]> 2018-10-22 15:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295500176 Program Mode 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295500320 The "program" in Program mode refers to the fact that you can fiddle with the shutter speed and aperture combo. No matter whether you choose Auto or Program, the camera chooses an aperture and shutter speed combination that will give you a good exposure.]]> 2018-10-22 15:09:18 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/295500320 ISO 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296490931 ISO in Digital Photography. In Digital Photography ISO measures the sensitivity of the image sensor. The same principles apply as in film photography – the lower the number the less sensitive your camera is to light and the finer the grain.]]> 2018-10-24 15:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296490931 Noise 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296491003 Image noise is random variation of brightness or color information in images, and is usually an aspect of electronic noise. It can be produced by the sensor and circuitry of a scanner or digital camera. ... Image noise is an undesirable by-product of image capture that obscures the desired information.]]> 2018-10-24 15:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296491003 ASA 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296491035 In photography, ASA and ISO are both measurements of film speed, or sensitivity to light. ASA is a scale created by the American Standards Association, but it is no longer widely used.]]> 2018-10-24 15:03:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296491035 Grain 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296491078 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. ... It can be objectionably noticeable in an over-enlarged photographic film photograph.]]> 2018-10-24 15:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296491078 Image Sensor 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296491174 An image sensor is an electronic device that converts an optical image into an electronic signal. It is used in digital cameras and imaging devices to convert the light received on the camera or imaging device lens into a digital image.]]> 2018-10-24 15:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/296491174 DSLR 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065613 Definition of: DSLR. DSLR. (Digital Single Lens Reflex) A digital still image camera that uses a single lens reflex (SLR) mechanism.]]> 2018-10-29 15:05:17 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065613 Metadata 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065672 Metadata is a set of data that describes and gives information about other data. Photo metadata allows information to be transported with an image file, in a way that can be understood by other software, hardware, and end users, regardless of the format.]]> 2018-10-29 15:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065672 Thumbnails 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065738 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.]]> 2018-10-29 15:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065738 SOOC 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065781 There's a billion acronyms in photography; some of them (such as DSLR) are pretty well-known, while others (like SOOC) are less common. SOOC means“straight-out-of-camera” and denotes *ZERO* computer photoshop.]]> 2018-10-29 15:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065781 Vibration Reduction 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065876 Vibration Reduction (VR) is an image stabilization technology that minimizes blur caused by camera shake. ... Nikon VR originates in the lens, not in the image sensor, which means that algorithms optimized to an individual lens are applied.]]> 2018-10-29 15:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/298065876 AF Points 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301089227 Autofocus points are what the camera uses to focus on a subject. You'll probably first notice them when you press the shutter halfway. Many cameras will emit a "beep," and some of the AF points will light up (often in a red or green color) in the viewfinder or on the display screen.]]> 2018-11-06 16:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301089227 Bracketing 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301089275 In photography, bracketing is the general technique of taking several shots of the same subject using different camera settings. ... Auto bracketing is automatic bracketing by using a setting on the camera to take several bracketed shots (in contrast to the photographer altering the settings by hand between each shot).]]> 2018-11-06 16:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301089275 Exposure Level Indicator 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301089411 ISO originally referred to the sensitivity of film—it's "light gathering" ability. ... For digital photography, ISO refers to the sensitivity—the signal gain—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.]]> 2018-11-06 16:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301089411 Exposure Compensation 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301089631 Exposure compensation is a technique for adjusting the exposure indicated by a photographic exposure meter, in consideration of factors that may cause the indicated exposure to result in a less-than-optimal image.]]> 2018-11-06 16:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301089631 Burst Mode 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301090012 Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. In burst mode, several photographs are captured in quick succession by either pressing the shutter button or holding it down.]]> 2018-11-06 16:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301090012 F/Stop 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589433 The f-number of an optical system is the ratio of the system's focal length to the diameter of the entrance pupil. It is a dimensionless number that is a quantitative measure of lens speed, and an important concept in photography. It is also known as the focal ratio, f-ratio, or f-stop.]]> 2018-11-07 16:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589433 Apeture 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589523 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. ]]> 2018-11-07 16:01:28 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589523 Bokeh 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589608 In photography, bokeh is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in the out-of-focus parts of an image produced by a lens. Bokeh has been defined as "the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light".]]> 2018-11-07 16:01:36 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589608 Depth of Field 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589656 In optics, particularly as it relates to film and photography, the optical phenomenon known as depth of field, is the distance about the plane of focus where objects appear acceptably sharp in an image.]]> 2018-11-07 16:01:40 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589656 Lens Focal Length 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589759
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Focal Length and Angle of view. The focal length of the lens is the distance between the lens and the image sensor when the subject is in focus, usually stated in millimeters (e.g., 28 mm, 50 mm, or 100 mm). In the case of zoom lenses, both the minimum and maximum focal lengths are stated, for example 18–55 mm.
]]> 2018-11-07 16:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/301589759 Auto White balance 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308381889 White balance (WB) is the process of removing unrealistic color casts, so that objects which appear white in person are rendered white in your photo. ... Understanding digital white balance can help you avoid these color casts, thereby improving your photos under a wider range of lighting conditions.]]> 2018-11-27 16:49:38 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308381889 Daylight 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308381978 Light that comes more or less directly from sun: it varies very widely in brightness, color and quality.]]> 2018-11-27 16:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308381978 Shade 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308382063 comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light. b : relative obscurity or retirement.]]> 2018-11-27 16:49:50 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308382063 cloudy 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308382116 “An overcast sky is usually a dull and gray-looking sky when clouds are expected to cover all of the surrounding area. Many people just want to know if it's going to be a sunny or a cloudy day. But for people like photographers, film makers and even pilots, the degree of cloudiness can be a crucial bit of information.”]]> 2018-11-27 16:49:54 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308382116 tungsten light 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308382160 In photography, Tungsten light refers to an artificial lighting source (like a lamp or ceiling fixture) that emits heat and produce a “warmer” or reddish color. It is distinguished from fluorescent lighting (which generates much lower heat), and strobe lighting.]]> 2018-11-27 16:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308382160 White fluorescent light 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308382379 fluorescence photography, process that records the glow or visible light given off by certain substances when they are irradiated by ultraviolet rays.]]> 2018-11-27 16:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308382379 flash 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308383032  flash is a device used in photography producing a flash of artificial light (typically 1/1000 to 1/200 of a second) at a color temperature of about 5500 K to help illuminate a scene. A major purpose of a flash is to illuminate a dark scene. ... Modern cameras often activate flash units automatically.]]> 2018-11-27 16:51:14 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308383032 custom 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308383086 Definition of custom. (Entry 1 of 2) 1a : a usage or practice common to many or to a particular place or class or habitual with an individual It is the custom in New Orleans to celebrate Mardi Gras.]]> 2018-11-27 16:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308383086 shutter speed 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308863630 In photography, shutter speed or exposure time is the length of time when the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light, also when a camera's shutter is open when taking a photograph. The amount of light that reaches the film or image sensor is proportional to the exposure time.]]> 2018-11-28 16:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308863630 bulb mode 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308863729 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.]]> 2018-11-28 16:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308863729 motion blur 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308863789 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.]]> 2018-11-28 16:04:24 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308863789 tripod/monopod 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308863908 In photography, a tripod is used to stabilize and elevate a camera, a flash unit, or other photographic equipment. All photographic tripods have three legs and a mounting head to couple with a camera.]]> 2018-11-28 16:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308863908 camera shake 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308864007 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.]]> 2018-11-28 16:04:41 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/308864007 shadows 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482137 A shadow is a dark area where light from a light source is blocked by an opaque object. It occupies all of the three-dimensional volume behind an object with light in front of it. The cross section of a shadow is a two-dimensional silhouette, or a reverse projection of the object blocking the light.

]]> 2018-12-03 16:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482137 midtones 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482183 When talking about photographs and photography there are three areas of 'tone' within the total range of color in an image, The Highlights contain the brightest tones, the Shadows contain the darkest, and the midtones contain everything in between.

]]> 2018-12-03 16:04:16 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482183 highlights 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482241 A highlight is a bright spot in a photograph. Normally it is assumed to be one of the brightest points in the image. Highlights are normally created by a bright or intense illumination or by various forms of diffusion or reflection. Highlights are created by any bright light source.]]> 2018-12-03 16:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482241 sepia 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482289 a dark reddish-brown pigment obtained from the inky secretion of the cuttlefish. any cuttlefish of the genus Sepia. a brownish tone imparted to a photograph, esp an early one such as a calotype.]]> 2018-12-03 16:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482289 post-processing 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482392 Post-processing may refer to: Image editing in photography. Audio editing software in audio. Differential GPS post-processing, an enhancement to GPS systems that improves accuracy. Video post-processing, methods used in video processing and 3D graphics.]]> 2018-12-03 16:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310482392 long exposure 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310997524 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.]]> 2018-12-04 16:46:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310997524 time lapse 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310999132 Time-lapse photography is a technique whereby the frequency at which film frames are captured is much more spread out than the frequency used to view the sequence. When played at normal speed, time appears to be moving faster and thus lapsing.]]> 2018-12-04 16:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310999132 light painting 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310999205 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, either to illuminate a subject or space, or to shine light at the camera to 'draw', or by moving the camera itself]]> 2018-12-04 16:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310999205 panning 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310999262 verb (used without object), panned, pan·ning. to photograph or televise while rotating a camera on its vertical or horizontal axis in order to keep a moving person or object in view or allow the film to record a panorama: to pan from one end of the playing field to the other during the opening of the football game.]]> 2018-12-04 16:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310999262 camera resolution 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310999383 Understanding Digital Camera Resolution. The term "Resolution", when used to describe a digital camera refers to the size of the digital image the camera produces, and is usually expressed in terms of "megapixels" or how many millionpixels it can record in a single image.]]> 2018-12-04 16:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/310999383 workspace 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527176 noun. space used or required for one's work, as in an office or home. Computers . a temporary digital storage area that contains related data and software files: You can create and store images in your workspace. a file or directory within this storage area: If you make changes, be sure to save your workspace.]]> 2019-01-23 16:13:53 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527176 palettes 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527214 A palette is both the board on which an artist puts selected colors and also the set of colors themselves. ... (In the case of pre-created images such as photographs someone else has taken, you don't choose the colors that were captured initially, but you can control which colors are saved for transmission.)]]> 2019-01-23 16:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527214 toolbar 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527295 A toolbar is a set of icons or buttons that are part of a software program's interface or an open window. When it is part of a program's interface, the toolbar typically sits directly under the menu bar. For example, Adobe Photoshop includes a toolbar that allows you to adjust settings for each selected tool.]]> 2019-01-23 16:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527295 menu bar 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527442 Menus are hierarchical lists of commands or options available to users in the current context. ... A menu item is an individual command or option within a menu.Menus are often displayed from a menu bar, which is a list of labeled menu categories typically located near the top of a window.]]> 2019-01-23 16:14:18 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527442 option bar 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527478 Options bar. 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.]]> 2019-01-23 16:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/323527478 saturation 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995413 Hue, Saturation and Lightness. ... Everyday photographers generally think of hue as referring simply to a specific colour. Saturation (or 'chroma') defines the intensity of a hue. Vivid primary colours are highly saturated, while pastel colours are unsaturated.]]> 2019-01-28 16:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995413 color balance 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995468  photography and image processing, color balance is the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors (typically red, green, and blue primary colors).]]> 2019-01-28 16:04:28 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995468 move tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995523 The move tool allows you to move a selection or entire layer by dragging it with your mouse or using your keyboard arrows keys.]]> 2019-01-28 16:04:33 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995523 zoom tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995589 A digital camera may also include a digital zoom, which uses digital technology to get closer to an object beyond the capabilities of the camera lens. A digital zoom is what allows the camera to have a 300x zoom capability and works by cropping a portion of the image and then enlarging that section.]]> 2019-01-28 16:04:39 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995589 hand tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995663 The Hand tool allows you to move your image around its window by dragging. The tool is useful for maneuvering around an image to focus in on specific details within the picture.]]> 2019-01-28 16:04:47 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/324995663 crop tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898213 Cropping is the process of removing portions of a photo to create focus or strengthen the composition. Use the Crop tool to crop and straighten photos in Photoshop. The Crop tool is non-destructive, and you can choose to retain the cropped pixels to optimize the crop boundaries later.]]> 2019-01-30 16:04:09 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898213 aspect radio 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898283 The Art of Using Aspect Ratios in Digital Photography. ... As mentioned before aspect ratio deals with width and height. It basically describes how square (1:1) or wide (16:9) or image is. It's expressed as a figure, like this: width:height (width always comes first). ]]> 2019-01-30 16:04:15 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898283 straighten tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898378 Cropping is the process of removing portions of a photo to create focus or strengthen the composition. Use the Crop tool to crop and straighten photos inPhotoshop.]]> 2019-01-30 16:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898378 paint bucket tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898464 Photoshop Paint Bucket Tool. The paint bucket tool fills an area of an image based on color similarity. ... A low tolerance means only very similar colors will be affected, a high tolerance means more pixels will be affected.]]> 2019-01-30 16:04:34 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898464 brush tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898542 A brush tool is one of the basic tools found in graphic design and editing applications. It is a part of the painting tool set which may also include pencil tools, pen tools, fill color and many others. It allows the user to paint on a picture or photograph with the selected color.]]> 2019-01-30 16:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/325898542 lasso tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326749688 The lasso is an editing tool available, with minor variations, in most digital image editing software. It is often accessed from the standard main menu, by clicking the icon of a dotted line shaped like a rope lasso, from which the common name arises.]]> 2019-02-01 16:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326749688 magic wand tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326749811 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, the Magic Wand selects pixels based on tone and color.

]]> 2019-02-01 16:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326749811 polygonal lasso tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326749855 Similar to the lasso tool, except that instead of holding your mouse button down to draw, left-click on various points to create a selection with a series of straight edges. ]]> 2019-02-01 16:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326749855 quick select tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326750080 You can use the Quick Selection tool to quickly “paint” a selection using an adjustable round brush tip. As you drag, the selection expands outward and automatically finds and follows defined edges in the image. Select the Quick Selection tool .]]> 2019-02-01 16:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326750080 rectangular marquee tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326750145 his tool is used to draw selections based on geometric shapes. Specifically, the marquee tool allows you to draw rectangular and elliptical selections. To form the selection, simply click and drag the mouse. ... An often-desired function is the ability to draw a rectangular or elliptical shape.]]> 2019-02-01 16:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/326750145 spot healing brush tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372206 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.]]> 2019-02-04 16:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372206 healing brush tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372392 Photoshop Healing Brush. 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]]> 2019-02-04 16:07:15 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372392 patch tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372513 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. ... But, the Patch Tool uses selection-defined areas instead of a brush.]]> 2019-02-04 16:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372513 clone stamp 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372582 Photoshop Clone Stamp Tool. Photoshop's clone stamp tool allows you to duplicate part of an image. The process involves setting a sampling point in the image which will be used as a reference to create a new cloned area. Select the Clone Stamp tool , then check the settings in the options bar.]]> 2019-02-04 16:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372582 move tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372654 Photoshop Move Tool. The move tool allows you to move a selection or entire layer by dragging it with your mouse or using your keyboard arrows keys. The move tool is located at the top right of the Photoshop Toolbox. When the move tool is selected, click and drag anywhere in the image.

]]> 2019-02-04 16:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/327372654 smudge tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875421 The Smudge tool simulates the effect you see when you drag a finger through wet paint. The tool picks up color where the stroke begins and pushes it in the direction you drag. Select the Smudge tool . Choose a brush tip and options for the blending mode in the options bar.]]> 2019-02-13 16:06:39 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875421 red eye tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875491 Red eye in portraits is caused when the flash source is used too close to the lens axis and the pupils of the eye are wide open. ... Failing that, the red eye tool in Photoshop is an easy-to-use tool for removing red eye from photographs that have been taken with a direct flash source.]]> 2019-02-13 16:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875491 gradient tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875569 The Gradient tool creates a gradual blend between multiple colors. You can choose from preset gradient fills or create your own. Note: You cannot use the Gradient tool with bitmap or indexed-color images. To fill part of the image, select the desired area.]]> 2019-02-13 16:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875569 layer masking 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875633 Definition of Layer Masking in Photoshop. ... It is a black and white image that cuts out a layer, allowing it to show though wherever the pixels are white, and holds out or hides a layer wherever the mask is black. Use high contrast masks to reveal or hide layers.]]> 2019-02-13 16:06:59 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875633 adjustment layers 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875691 The Adjustment Layers in Photoshop are a group of a super useful, non-destructive image editing tools that add color and tonal adjustments to your image without permanently changing its pixels. With the adjustment layers, you can edit and discard your adjustments or restore your original image at any time.]]> 2019-02-13 16:07:05 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/330875691 macro lens 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466565 Macro photography, is extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects and living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is greater than life size.]]> 2019-02-26 16:49:55 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466565 fisheye lens 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466730 A fisheye lens is an ultra wide-angle lens that produces strong visual distortion intended to create a wide panoramic or hemispherical image. ... The angle of view of a fisheye lens is usually between 100 and 180 degrees while the focal lengths depend on the film format they are designed for.

]]> 2019-02-26 16:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466730 HDR 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466825 High-dynamic-range imaging is a high dynamic range technique used in imaging and photography to reproduce a greater dynamic range of luminosity than is possible with standard digital imaging or photographic techniques.]]> 2019-02-26 16:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466825 vignette 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466876 Vignetting, also known as “light fall-off” (sometimes spelled “light falloff”) is common in optics andphotography, which in simple terms means darkening of image corners when compared to the center.

]]> 2019-02-26 16:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466876 horizontal type tool 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466937 Horizontal type tool and vertical type tool. The type tool allows direct on-image textediting. The only difference between the horizontal and vertical type tools is that thehorizontal type tool adds text horizontally and the vertical type tool adds textvertically.

]]> 2019-02-26 16:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/335466937 18% Grey 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358317 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. ... Therefore, the camera light meter assumes an 18% gray level.]]> 2019-03-08 16:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358317 spot metering 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358618 Metering mode. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In photography, the metering mode refers to the way in which a camera determines exposure. Cameras generally allow the user to select between spot, center-weighted average, or multi-zone metering modes.

]]> 2019-03-08 16:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358618 partial metering 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358751 Metering mode. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In photography, the metering mode refers to the way in which a camera determines exposure. Cameras generally allow the user to select between spot, center-weighted average, or multi-zone metering modes.

]]> 2019-03-08 16:03:48 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358751 evaluative metering 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358796 Today, every DSLR has an integrated light meter that automatically measures the reflected light and determines the optimal exposure. The most common metering modes in digital cameras today are: Matrix Metering (Nikon), also known asEvaluative Metering (Canon) Center-weighted Metering.]]> 2019-03-08 16:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358796 center weighted meter 20dhayes07650 https://padlet.com/20dhayes07650/b5erv88l2hh0/wish/339358974 Metering (Viewfinder Photography) A meteringsensor.This sensor is located inside the camera, where it measures the brightness of the subject when exposed to light. ... The metering mode determines which areas of the frame are used by the camera to measure subject brightness and how the camera sets exposure.

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