https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oquBmH3HZHn5YRqjwrwdY1SC659quuHJ1LkZuzSdkoY/preview?rm=minimal en-us 2021-08-19 20:31:29 UTC 2026-01-23 00:16:46 UTC hello@padlet.com benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686703018 a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

]]> 2021-08-19 20:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686703018 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686707390 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 20:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686707390 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686709565 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 20:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686709565 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686713413 A camera obscura is a darkened room with a small hole or lens at one side through which an image is projected onto a wall or table opposite the hole. "Camera obscura" can also refer to analogous constructions such as a box or tent in which an exterior image is projected inside.]]> 2021-08-19 20:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686713413 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686715277 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 20:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1686715277 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691957406

1. a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.

]]> 2021-08-23 20:22:39 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691957406 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691958469 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 20:23:37 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691958469 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691959683 a room or building for the display or sale of works of art.]]> 2021-08-23 20:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691959683 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691961193 a building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.]]> 2021-08-23 20:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691961193 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691962911 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 20:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1691962911 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716033169 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 20:42:01 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716033169 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716033632 An element of art that is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to
height and width.]]> 2021-09-03 20:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716033632 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716035734 An element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look
as if they might feel if touched.]]> 2021-09-03 20:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716035734 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716036965 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 20:45:30 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716036965 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716038076 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 20:46:20 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716038076 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716038712 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 20:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716038712 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716039442 An element of art made up of three properties: hue, value,
and intensity.
• Hue: name of color
• Value: hue’s lightness and darkness (a color’s value
changes when white or black is added)
• Intensity: quality of brightness and purity (high
intensity= color is strong and bright; low intensity=
color is faint and dull)]]> 2021-09-03 20:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1716039442 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731819124  is the distribution of the visual weight of objects, colors, texture, and space. If the design was a scale, these elements should be balanced to make a design feel stable. In symmetrical balance, the elements used on one side of the design are similar to those on the other side; in asymmetrical balance, the sides are different but still look balanced. In radial balance, the elements are arranged around a central point and may be similar.

]]> 2021-09-10 20:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731819124 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731820028 is the part of the design that catches the viewer’s attention. Usually the artist will make one area stand out by contrasting it with other areas. The area could be different in size, color, texture, shape, etc.

]]> 2021-09-10 20:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731820028 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731823146 is the path the viewer’s eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas. is created when one or more elements of design are used repeatedly to create a feeling of organized movement.

]]> 2021-09-10 20:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731823146 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731824681 is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art.

]]> 2021-09-10 20:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731824681 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731825656 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 20:29:03 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731825656 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731827234 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 20:30:16 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731827234 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731829424 is the feeling of harmony between all parts of the work of art, which creates a sense of completeness.

]]> 2021-09-10 20:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1731829424 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749575384 symmetry around a central axis, as in a starfish or a tulip flower.]]> 2021-09-17 20:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749575384 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749576105 the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.]]> 2021-09-17 20:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749576105 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749576974 lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something; lack of symmetry.]]> 2021-09-17 20:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749576974 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749577582 the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.]]> 2021-09-17 20:24:59 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749577582 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749579030 existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.]]> 2021-09-17 20:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749579030 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749580182 a directional change in the intensity or color in an image]]> 2021-09-17 20:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1749580182 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761106009 Cool colors are not overpowering and tend to recede in space.]]> 2021-09-22 20:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761106009 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761107359 Visually, warm colors look as though they come closer, or advance (as do dark colors), which is why they're often used to make large rooms seem cozier.]]> 2021-09-22 20:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761107359 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761108471 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.]]> 2021-09-22 20:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761108471 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761109994 pairs of colors that contrast with each other more than any other color, and when placed side-by-side make each other look brighter.]]> 2021-09-22 20:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761109994 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761111362 Monochrome means one colour, so in relation to art, a monochrome artwork is one that includes only one colour.]]> 2021-09-22 20:26:34 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1761111362 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775902264  a helpful way of giving feedback that provides specific, actionable suggestions]]> 2021-09-28 20:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775902264 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775904006 the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.]]> 2021-09-28 20:37:25 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775904006 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775905978 relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.]]> 2021-09-28 20:38:31 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775905978 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775911441 Use subjective when you're talking about an opinion or feeling that is based on an individual's perspective or preferences. Use objective when you're talking about something—like an assessment, decision, or report—that's unbiased and based solely on the observable or verifiable facts.]]> 2021-09-28 20:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775911441 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775913285 Copyright protects original work, whereas a trademark protects items that distinguish or identify a particular business from another. ]]> 2021-09-28 20:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1775913285 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794373783 The rule of thirds is a "rule of thumb" for composing visual images such as designs, films, paintings, and photographs.]]> 2021-10-05 20:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794373783 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794375433 Leading lines refer to a technique or rule of composition where you use lines (from roads, buildings, arrows, signs, light, etc.) that direct the viewers' eyes]]> 2021-10-05 20:35:59 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794375433 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794377377 The golden ratio is a ratio of approximately 1.618 to 1. ]]> 2021-10-05 20:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794377377 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794379053 Negative space in photography, design, sculpture or any other creative pursuit is equally as important as is positive space in overall composition]]> 2021-10-05 20:37:48 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794379053 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794380974 Negative space in photography, design, sculpture or any other creative pursuit is equally as important as is positive space in overall composition]]> 2021-10-05 20:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1794380974 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820377248 Backlight in photography involves positioning the main light source for a photograph behind the primary subject. Backlighting is a popular technique among skilled photographers, but it can also present unique challenges for exposure and composition.]]> 2021-10-15 20:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820377248 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820378165 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.]]> 2021-10-15 20:23:10 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820378165 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820379241 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.]]> 2021-10-15 20:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820379241 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820380195 Chiaroscuro is the use of contrast in light and shading across an entire image composition. It is a technique that creates a three-dimensional quality in images on a two-dimensional plane. Chiaroscuro lighting was developed by Leonardo Davinci, Caravaggio, Vermeer, and Rembrandt.]]> 2021-10-15 20:25:09 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820380195 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820380908 What is silhouette photography? A silhouette is a solid, dark image of a subject against a brighter background. Silhouette pictures usually show the subject in profile. ... Silhouette photography shows the dark outlines of subjects in front of contrasting, bright scenes such as sunsets or studio backdrops.]]> 2021-10-15 20:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1820380908 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831575237 The diptych—two images combined into a single frame or presented together—originated in art as a drawing or painting in two parts. ... In photography, the diptych has become a popular format where pairs of portraits, images or themed pictures are used together to complement one another]]> 2021-10-20 20:23:02 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831575237 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831576404 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.]]> 2021-10-20 20:23:39 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831576404 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831578292 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.]]> 2021-10-20 20:24:33 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831578292 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831581506 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.]]> 2021-10-20 20:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831581506 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831583009 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.]]> 2021-10-20 20:26:57 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1831583009 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854759354 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. ... With film cameras, using a higher ISO film, such as ISO 400 to 1000, often resulted in noticeable grain.]]> 2021-10-29 20:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854759354 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854760845 In motion-picture technology: Film. 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 20:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854760845 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854761705 An image sensor or imager is a sensor that detects and conveys information used to make an image. It does so by converting the variable attenuation of light waves into signals, small bursts of current that convey the information. The waves can be light or other electromagnetic radiation.]]> 2021-10-29 20:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854761705 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854763772 Film grain is the visible silver crystals in a film negative's emulsion. These light-sensitive silver halides change into pure metallic silver when exposed to light, which is how an image is captured on film. So, grain is an inherent part of a film image.]]> 2021-10-29 20:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854763772 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854764911 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 image sensor and circuitry of a scanner or digital camera. Image noise can also originate in film grain and in the unavoidable shot noise of an ideal photon detector.]]> 2021-10-29 20:54:12 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1854764911 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865784631 n 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.]]> 2021-11-03 20:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865784631 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865785787 F-stop is the term used to denote aperture measurements on your camera. The aperture controls the amount of light that enters the camera lens, and it's measured in f-stops.]]> 2021-11-03 20:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865785787 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865786962 The focal length of an optical system is a measure of how strongly the system converges or diverges light; it is the inverse of the system's optical power. A positive focal length indicates that a system converges light, while a negative focal length indicates that the system diverges light.]]> 2021-11-03 20:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865786962 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865787787 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.]]> 2021-11-03 20:28:14 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865787787 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865788570 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.]]> 2021-11-03 20:28:42 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1865788570 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898009121 Auto Mode. Automatic Exposure is when the camera chooses the optimum shutter speed, aperture, ISO and flash settings for your shot. All you need to do is point and shoot.]]> 2021-11-17 21:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898009121 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898010244 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.]]> 2021-11-17 21:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898010244 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898011528 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.]]> 2021-11-17 21:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898011528 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898013222 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.]]> 2021-11-17 21:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898013222 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898013934 The "program" in Program mode refers to the fact that you can fiddle with the shutter speed and aperture combo. Whether you choose Auto or Program, the camera chooses an aperture and shutter speed combination that will give you a good exposure]]> 2021-11-17 21:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898013934 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898015095 In photography, shutter speed or exposure time is the length of time that the film or digital sensor inside the camera is exposed to light when taking a photograph. The amount of light that reaches the film or image sensor is proportional to the exposure time. 1⁄500 of a second will let half as much light in as 1⁄250.]]> 2021-11-17 21:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898015095 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898016163 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.]]> 2021-11-17 21:27:17 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898016163 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898016921 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]]> 2021-11-17 21:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898016921 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898018445 A monopod is a device for camera stabilization that has a single leg.

In photography, a tripod is a portable device used to support, stabilize and elevate a camera, a flash unit, or other videographic or observational/measuring equipment. All photographic tripods have three legs and a mounting head to couple with a camera.]]> 2021-11-17 21:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898018445 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898019271 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.]]> 2021-11-17 21:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1898019271 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919008266 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 21:22:05 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919008266 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919009043 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 21:22:37 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919009043 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919010085 A 'light painting' is an image that is created by capturing a long exposure of a dark scene that contains a moving light source.

]]> 2021-11-29 21:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919010085 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919010823 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 21:23:58 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919010823 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919012220 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 21:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1919012220 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934578748 Spot metering allows the camera to measure the light reflected from the person's face and expose properly for that, instead of adjusting exposure for the much brighter light around the hairline. With the face properly exposed, the area around the back and hairline will become over-exposed.]]> 2021-12-07 21:33:56 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934578748 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934579697 Center weighted metering is a camera metering mode. ... For example, if you are shooting a natural light portrait and have placed your subject in the center of the frame, the camera will determine the correct exposure for their face while placing a significantly lesser importance on the background.]]> 2021-12-07 21:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934579697 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934580655 An 18% grey card reflects back 18% of the light that hits it. And it is actually the geometric mean between white paper (95% reflective) and black ink (3.5% reflective).]]> 2021-12-07 21:35:27 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934580655 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934581284 Partial metering covers only the centre 6.2% of the frame in the viewfinder, thus providing precise metering only for the subject. When the background is brighter than the subject due to reasons like back lighting, this metering mode is particularly useful. It is useful for back-lit shots or tiny subjects.]]> 2021-12-07 21:36:02 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934581284 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934582442 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 21:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/1934582442 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001505649 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.]]> 2022-01-19 21:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001505649 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001506496 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.]]> 2022-01-19 21:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001506496 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001507569 When you take a picture, you press the shutter button to open a camera's aperture, and light streams in, triggering a response from a sensor. Exposure is the amount of light that reaches your camera's sensor, creating visual data over a period of time.]]> 2022-01-19 21:25:33 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001507569 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001508228 Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value selected by the camera, making photographs brighter or darker. ... Exposure is a matter of personal preference, and an exposure brighter or darker than that selected by the camera may sometimes better reflect the photographer's intent]]> 2022-01-19 21:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001508228 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001509608 In simpler language, white balance in digital photography means adjusting colors so that the image looks more natural. We go through the process of adjusting colors to primarily get rid of color casts, in order to try to resemble the colors in our images with reality.]]> 2022-01-19 21:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001509608 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001510884 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.]]> 2022-01-19 21:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001510884 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001512976 A specular highlight is the bright spot of light that appears on shiny objects when illuminated (for example, see image on right). Specular highlights are important in 3D computer graphics, as they provide a strong visual cue for the shape of an object and its location with respect to light sources in the scene.]]> 2022-01-19 21:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001512976 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001513986 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.]]> 2022-01-19 21:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001513986 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001514960 A vignette is a darker border - sometimes as a blur or a shadow - at the periphery of photos. It can be an intentional effect to highlight certain aspects of the image or as a result of using the wrong settings, equipment or lens when taking a photo.]]> 2022-01-19 21:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001514960 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001515784 Sepia toning is a specialized treatment to give a black-and-white photographic print a warmer tone and to enhance its archival qualities. The metallic silver in the print is converted to a sulfide compound, which is much more resistant to the effects of environmental pollutants such as atmospheric sulfur compounds.]]> 2022-01-19 21:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2001515784 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014571419 A workspace is a preset layout for the various elements that make up Photoshop's interface. Workspaces determine which of Photoshop's panels are displayed on your screen and how those panels are arranged. A workspace can also change which tools are available in the Toolbar and how the Toolbar is organized.]]> 2022-01-26 21:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014571419 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014572258 The toolbar is where Photoshop holds the many tools we have to work with. There are tools for making selections, for cropping and retouching images, for adding shapes and type, and many more!]]> 2022-01-26 21:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014572258 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014573462 Palettes [shown right] are groups of tools used to edit and manipulate your image. Photoshop contains over two dozen palettes that can be shown or hidden by using the Window menu and selecting the palette you wish to reveal.]]> 2022-01-26 21:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014573462 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014574209 One of the basic elements of Adobe Photoshop is the menu bar, located at the very top of the program. The menu bar is used to open and save files, adjust the canvas size, access some of the editing tools, open and close various windows, and more. ... Each of those main menus has additional submenus for related options.]]> 2022-01-26 21:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014574209 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014575213 The Tool Options bar appears at the bottom in the Photoshop Elements window. It displays the options for a selected tool. For example, if you select the Crop tool from the toolbox, you find related tools (Cookie Cutter tool and Perspective Crop tool), and other options in the Tool Options bar.]]> 2022-01-26 21:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2014575213 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026333738 The word Crop can be defined as “to trim” or “cut back”. The Crop tool in most image processing programs is used to trim off the outside edges of a digital image. ... Photographers have historically cropped images to direct the viewer's eye to a particular subset of a larger image.]]> 2022-02-02 21:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026333738 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026334754 The aspect ratio of an image is the ratio of its width to its height, and is expressed with two numbers separated by a colon, such as 16:9, sixteen-to-nine. For the x:y aspect ratio, the image is x units wide and y units high.]]> 2022-02-02 21:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026334754 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026335525 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.]]> 2022-02-02 21:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026335525 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026336406 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.]]> 2022-02-02 21:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026336406 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026337704 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]]> 2022-02-02 21:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2026337704 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038925965 Image file formats are standardized means of organizing and storing digital images. An image file format may store data in an uncompressed format, a compressed format (which may be lossless or lossy), or a vector format. ... Each pixel has a number of bits to designate its color (and in some formats, its transparency).]]> 2022-02-09 21:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038925965 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038926994 Image file formats are standardized means of organizing and storing digital images. An image file format may store data in an uncompressed format, a compressed format (which may be lossless or lossy), or a vector format. ... Each pixel has a number of bits to designate its color (and in some formats, its transparency).]]> 2022-02-09 21:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038926994 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038928737 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.]]> 2022-02-09 21:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038928737 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038929743 PNG stands for “Portable Graphics Format”. It is the most frequently used uncompressed raster image format on the internet. ... PNG file format is an open format with no copyright limitations. Like GIF images, PNG also have the ability to display transparent backgrounds.]]> 2022-02-09 21:25:21 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038929743 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038930425 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.]]> 2022-02-09 21:25:55 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2038930425 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051898527 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.]]> 2022-02-16 21:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051898527 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051899120 In photography and cinematography, a multiple exposure is the superimposition of two or more exposures to create a single image, and double exposure has a corresponding meaning in respect of two images. The exposure values may or may not be identical to each other.]]> 2022-02-16 21:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051899120 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051900070 A triadic color scheme uses three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel. ... A triadic color scheme uses every fourth color, leaving three colors between each. You can use all three colors in a photo but also a combination of two will work. The difficult part is to find them when photographing.]]> 2022-02-16 21:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051900070 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051900818 When we talk about blue hour photography, we refer to pictures taken during a specific window of time that generally happens twice a day (well, apart a bunch of exceptions) – specifically when the sun still needs to rise in the morning and right after it has set in the evening.]]> 2022-02-16 21:24:41 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051900818 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051901395 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.]]> 2022-02-16 21:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2051901395 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063442081 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.]]> 2022-02-23 21:45:16 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063442081 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063445251 In film and photography, a prime lens is a fixed focal length photographic 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. Confusion between these two meanings can occur if context doesn't make the interpretation clear.]]> 2022-02-23 21:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063445251 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063446040 A telephoto lens is a long-focus lens that allows photographers to utilize a focal length that is in fact shorter than the lens' physical length.]]> 2022-02-23 21:49:01 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063446040 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063446747 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.]]> 2022-02-23 21:49:44 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063446747 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063448759 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.]]> 2022-02-23 21:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2063448759 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074440110 A digital single-lens reflex camera is a digital camera that combines the optics and the mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera with a digital imaging sensor. The reflex design scheme is the primary difference between a DSLR and other digital cameras.]]> 2022-03-02 21:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074440110 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074440841 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.]]> 2022-03-02 21:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074440841 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074441431 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.]]> 2022-03-02 21:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074441431 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074442085 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.]]> 2022-03-02 21:24:26 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074442085 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074443029 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.]]> 2022-03-02 21:25:19 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2074443029 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086947857 Crop factor is the ratio of a camera sensor's size to a 35mm film frame. Use it to calculate effective focal lengths and compare lenses between DSLRs. Crop factor is a term that describes the difference between your camera's sensor size and a traditional 35mm film frame.]]> 2022-03-09 21:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086947857 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086948768 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.]]> 2022-03-09 21:23:19 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086948768 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086950130 The APS-C is a type of image sensor used in digital photography. It's named after the Advanced Photo System, a film format from the mid-1990s and has since been discontinued]]> 2022-03-09 21:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086950130 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086951042 In photography and cinematography, a reflector is an improvised or specialised reflective surface used to redirect light towards a given subject or scene.]]> 2022-03-09 21:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086951042 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086951968 A scrim is a popular light modifier used by photographers and videographers to soften or diffuse light.]]> 2022-03-09 21:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2086951968 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098771346 Saturation describes the intensity of the color. And lightness refers to how light or dark the color is. A grayscale or black-and-white photo has no color saturation, while a full-color photo of a field of sunlit wildflowers might be extremely saturated.]]> 2022-03-16 20:23:06 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098771346 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098772579 In photography and image processing, color balance is the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors (typically red, green, and blue primary colors). An important goal of this adjustment is to render specific colors – particularly neutral colors – correctly.]]> 2022-03-16 20:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098772579 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098773276 For scientists, hue refers to a specific waveband in the visible spectrum. 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.]]> 2022-03-16 20:24:22 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098773276 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098774161 Vibrance allows photographers to increase the intensity of muted colors while leaving saturated colors untouched. As a result, images appear much more natural and even.]]> 2022-03-16 20:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098774161 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098774888 When we talk about contrast in photography, we are talking about differences — specifically, the differences between tones and colors that make up an image. Contrast is the degree of difference between two colors or between the lightest lights and darkest darks in an image.]]> 2022-03-16 20:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2098774888 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133374100 Move Tool. The move tool allows you to move objects. You can select layers with it, so if each of your objects is on a separate layer, this tool will move those objects just by clicking on them and dragging.]]> 2022-04-06 20:24:18 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133374100 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133374926 What exactly is the Patch Tool for? 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.]]> 2022-04-06 20:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133374926 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133375513 A clone tool is a function in many graphics programs, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Inkscape, GIMP and others that allows users to replace one part of an image with another. It is also known as a rubber stamp or clone brush because the icon in the toolbar often resembles a rubber stamp.]]> 2022-04-06 20:25:26 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133375513 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133376309 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.]]> 2022-04-06 20:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133376309 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133377244 Spot Healing Brush tool is used to remove blemishes, marks and small objects from an image. Healing Brush tool is used to repair any imperfection in an image by painting with a sample or pattern.]]> 2022-04-06 20:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2133377244 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142957583 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.]]> 2022-04-13 20:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142957583 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142958147 What Is the Magic Wand Tool? The Photoshop Magic Wand Tool is a quick and easy way to select and mask certain portions of an image, giving you the ability to alter one part of your image while leaving other parts intact.]]> 2022-04-13 20:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142958147 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142958630 Description. The Polygonal Lasso Tool creates selections with straight edges. It is perfect for selecting objects like buildings and products.]]> 2022-04-13 20:25:07 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142958630 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142959129 The Quick Selection tool allows you to quickly and easily select one area or section of an image.]]> 2022-04-13 20:25:38 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142959129 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142959983 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.]]> 2022-04-13 20:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2142959983 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150965037 The Brush tool allows you to paint on any layer, much like a real paintbrush. You'll also have different settings to choose from, which can help you customize it for different situations.]]> 2022-04-20 20:22:56 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150965037 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150965680 To magnify or reduce the view of an image. Zooming does not affect image size. Animation of using the Zoom tool to zoom in on an image.]]> 2022-04-20 20:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150965680 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150966152 Move Tool. The move tool allows you to move objects. You can select layers with it, so if each of your objects is on a separate layer, this tool will move those objects just by clicking on them and dragging.]]> 2022-04-20 20:23:58 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150966152 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150966846 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.]]> 2022-04-20 20:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150966846 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150967594 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.]]> 2022-04-20 20:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2150967594 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164866527 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 20:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164866527 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164866931 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 20:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164866931 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164867289 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 20:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164867289 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164867735 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 20:40:59 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164867735 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164868334 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 20:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2164868334 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170554457 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.]]> 2022-05-04 20:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170554457 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170554972 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.]]> 2022-05-04 20:24:08 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170554972 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170555525 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.]]> 2022-05-04 20:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170555525 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170556501 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.]]> 2022-05-04 20:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170556501 benl1234 https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170557512 The Select and Mask tool is Adobe Photoshop's powerful selection tool with advanced mask refinement options. It gives you complete control over your layer mask and allows you to precisely define the edges of your selection.]]> 2022-05-04 20:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/benl1234/Vocab/wish/2170557512