Vocab Padlet #1 by Anahi Cuin https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1 Digital Photography en-us 2019-08-23 16:26:51 UTC 2025-04-10 17:23:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.pics/1/image.webp?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f436.png Genre cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377167714 A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.]]> 2019-08-26 16:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377167714 35mm Film cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377169493 The standard photographic film format for analog single lens reflex (SLR) still cameras and motion picture cameras.]]> 2019-08-26 16:22:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377169493 Twin Lens Camera cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377170367 Type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length. One of the lenses is the photographic objective, while the other is used for the viewfinder system. ]]> 2019-08-26 16:24:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377170367 Large Format Camera cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377170766 A camera which records images in a format larger than 4 x 5 inches and also means big film size. ]]> 2019-08-26 16:25:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377170766 Gelatin Silver Process cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377171416 The photographic process used with currently available black-and-white films and printing papers. A suspension of silver salts in gelatin is coated onto a support such as glass, flexible plastic or film, baryta paper, or resin-coated paper.]]> 2019-08-26 16:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/377171416 Curator cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378705135 A keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.]]> 2019-08-30 16:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378705135 Exhibition cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378705951 A public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair. ]]> 2019-08-30 16:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378705951 Framing cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378706865 Using elements of a scene to create a frame within your frame. ]]> 2019-08-30 16:12:11 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378706865 Gallery cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378707837 A room or building for the display or sale of works of art.]]> 2019-08-30 16:14:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378707837 Copyright cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378707972 The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same.]]> 2019-08-30 16:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/378707972 Line cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380970066 An element of art defined by a point moving in space. Line may be two-or three-dimensional, descriptive, implied, or abstract.]]> 2019-09-06 15:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380970066 Shape cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380971005 An element of art that is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to height and width.


]]> 2019-09-06 16:00:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380971005 Form cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380971206 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.


]]> 2019-09-06 16:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380971206 Value cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380971349 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.


]]> 2019-09-06 16:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380971349 Space cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380971904 An element of art by which positive and negative areas are defined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art.


]]> 2019-09-06 16:02:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380971904 Color cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380972119 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)


]]> 2019-09-06 16:02:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380972119 Texture cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380972343 An element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look as if they might feel if touched.


]]> 2019-09-06 16:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/380972343 Balance cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383374577 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.


]]> 2019-09-12 16:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383374577 Variety cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383374932 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. 


]]> 2019-09-12 16:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383374932 Pattern cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383375144 Is the repeating of an object or symbol all over the work of art.


]]> 2019-09-12 16:28:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383375144 Proportion (scale) cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383375363 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.


]]> 2019-09-12 16:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383375363 Movement(rhythm) cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383375763 Is the path the viewer’s eye takes through the work of art, often to focal areas. Such movement can be directed along lines, edges, shape, and color within the work of art. 


]]> 2019-09-12 16:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383375763 Unity cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383376108 Is the feeling of harmony between all parts of the work of art, which creates a sense of completeness. 


]]> 2019-09-12 16:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383376108 Emphasis(contrast) cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383867824 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.]]> 2019-09-13 16:26:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/383867824 Radial Symmetry cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773129 Symmetry around a central axis, as in a starfish or a tulip flower.]]> 2019-09-16 16:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773129 Symmetrical cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773403 Made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis; showing symmetry.]]> 2019-09-16 16:07:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773403 Asymmetrical cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773555 Having parts which fail to correspond to one another in shape, size, or arrangement; lacking symmetry.]]> 2019-09-16 16:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773555 Juxtaposition cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773652 The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.]]> 2019-09-16 16:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773652 Monochromatic cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773918 Containing or using only one color.]]> 2019-09-16 16:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384773918 Abstract cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384774077 Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.]]> 2019-09-16 16:08:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/384774077 Cool Colors cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390091132 Used to describe any color that is calm or soothing in nature. Cool colors are not overpowering and tend to recede in space. For this reason,  typically make a space seem larger. Example of cool colors include purple, blue and green.]]> 2019-09-26 15:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390091132 Warm Colors cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390091235 Is used to describe any color that is vivid or bold in nature. Warm colors are those that tend to advance in space and can be overwhelming. Examples of warm colors include red, yellow and orange.]]> 2019-09-26 15:00:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390091235 Complementary Colors cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390091331 A color that combined with a given color makes white or black.]]> 2019-09-26 15:00:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390091331 Neutral Colors cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390091476 Defined as those colors to which you can't give a definite color name. If you can't describe your color scheme as blue, green, yellow, turquoise, pink, orange, red, etc, then you most likely have neutral colouring. These colors include beige, cream, ivory, white, grey, brown and natural wood.]]> 2019-09-26 15:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390091476 Rule of Thirds cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390632650 Is a "rule of thumb" or guideline which applies to the process of composing visual images such as designs, films, paintings, and photographs.]]> 2019-09-27 16:06:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390632650 Golden Ratio cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390632707 The Phi Grid is an easier way to use the Golden Ratio in your photography. ]]> 2019-09-27 16:06:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390632707 Leading Lines cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390632759 A technique of composition where the viewer of your photos attention is drawn to lines that lead to the main subject of the image. A leading lines paves an easy path for the eye to follow through different elements of a photo.]]> 2019-09-27 16:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390632759 Positive Space cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390632842 Positive space and negative space are terms that are commonly used in art and photography that have to do with composition. Positive space refers to the objects in the frame.]]> 2019-09-27 16:07:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390632842 Negative Space cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390633015 Negative space is the area between and around objects in a photo. Negative space is the space between and around the objects in the frame. It is equally as important as is positive space in overall composition. Simply put positive space is the actual subject while negative space (also called white space) is the area that surrounds the subject.]]> 2019-09-27 16:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/390633015 Objective cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009115 Is an impersonal image not influenced by feelings, interpretations or prejudice.]]> 2019-10-01 16:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009115 Subjective cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009202 Emphasizes consideration of the photo that goes beyond the actual subject, inviting the viewer to interpret and reflect on the visual experience it produces. ]]> 2019-10-01 16:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009202 Constructive Criticism cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009281 Is the process of offering valid and well-reasoned opinions about the work of others, usually involving both positive and negative comments, in a friendly manner rather than an oppositional one.]]> 2019-10-01 16:43:51 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009281 Plagiarism cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009599 Is the "wrongful appropriation" and "stealing and publication" of another author's "language, thoughts, ideas, or expressions" and the representation of them as one's own original work. Plagiarism is considered academic dishonesty and a breach of journalistic ethics.]]> 2019-10-01 16:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009599 Trademark cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009676 A symbol, word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or product and it is also a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign, design, or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others]]> 2019-10-01 16:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009676 Ethical cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009818 relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these. They are the principles that guide how we take and share photographs. ]]> 2019-10-01 16:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/392009818 Backlight cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648030 Refers to the main source of light behind the photography subject.]]> 2019-10-04 16:07:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648030 Diffused Lighting cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648096 Is a soft light with neither the intensity nor the glare of direct light. It is scattered and comes from all directions. Thus, it seems to wrap around objects. It is softer and does not cast harsh shadows.]]> 2019-10-04 16:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648096 Ambient Light cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648236 Refers to any form of light that the photographer did not add to their image, and can include both "natural"ambient sunlight, or "artificial" ambient light such as a nearby street light, lamp, or similar.]]> 2019-10-04 16:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648236 Chiaroscuro cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648389 Bold contrasts and emotions. This makes it the ideal creative playground for portrait photographers. ... In Italian, chiaroscuro means “light” and “dark.” By combining a strong light source with a lot of shadows, you can create striking portraits that look like paintings.]]> 2019-10-04 16:07:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648389 Silhouette cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648507 is the image of a person, animal, object or scene represented as a solid shape of a single color, usually black, with its edges matching the outline of the subject. The interior of a silhouette is featureless, and the hole is typically presented on a light background, usually white, or none at all.]]> 2019-10-04 16:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/393648507 Diptych cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209565 A diptych (pronounced dip'tik) was originally a pair of paintings hinged together. In photography the diptych has become a popular format. Pairs of closely associated portraits, images or themed pictures are often used to off-set one another.]]> 2019-10-10 15:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209565 Triptych cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209712
A photographic triptych is a common style used in modern commercial artwork. The photographs are usually arranged with a plain border between them. The work may consist of separate images that are variants on a theme, or may be one larger image split into three.]]> 2019-10-10 15:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209712 Pixel cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209815 The word “pixel” means a picture element. Everyphotograph, in digital form, is made up of pixels. They are the smallest unit of information that makes up a picture. Usually round or square, they are typically arranged in a 2-dimensional grid. ... As you can see, the pixels approximate the actual image.]]> 2019-10-10 15:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209815 Blue Hour cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209894 The blue hour is the period of twilight when the Sun is at a significant depth below the horizon and residual, indirect sunlight takes on a predominantly blue shade, which differs from the one visible during most of a clear day, which is caused by Rayleigh scattering]]> 2019-10-10 15:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209894 Golden Hour cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209980 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 opposite period during twilight is blue hour, just before sunrise or after sunset, when indirect sunlight is evenly diffused]]> 2019-10-10 15:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396209980 File Format cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760270 Is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital storage medium. ... Some file formats are designed for very particular types of data.]]> 2019-10-11 15:59:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760270 RAW (.cr2 vs .nef) cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760344 A camera's raw image file contains unprocessed orminimally processed data from the image sensor of a digital camera. ... Canon's RAW file extension is .CR2, Nikon's is .NEF, Olympus' is .ORF, Sony's is .ARW etc. First of all, you have to set your camera to shoot RAW,or RAW+JPEG.]]> 2019-10-11 15:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760344 .PSD cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760603 A .PSD file is a layered image file used in AdobePhotoShop. PSD, which stands for PhotoshopDocument, is the default format that Photoshop uses for saving data. PSD is a proprietary file that allows the user to work with the images' individual layers even after the file has been saved.]]> 2019-10-11 16:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760603 .JPEG cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760676 JPEG. Stands for "Joint Photographic Experts Group."JPEG is a popular image file format. It is commonly used by digital cameras to store photos since it supports 224 or 16,777,216 colors. ... Still, the compression algorithm is lossy, meaning some image quality is lost during the compression process.]]> 2019-10-11 16:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760676 .TIFF cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760856 Tagged Image File Format, abbreviated TIFF or TIF, is a computer file format for storing raster graphics images, popular among graphic artists, the publishing industry, and photographers. ... The format was created by Aldus Corporation for use in desktop publishing.]]> 2019-10-11 16:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/396760856 Auto Mode cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400402909 Is a mode in a digital camera where the camera's software fully controls all aspects of the photograph, from the shutter speed to the aperture setting to the focus. The photographer has no specific control over the settings for a particular photograph.]]> 2019-10-21 16:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400402909 Manual Mode cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400403230 Allows the photographer to determine the exposure of an image by letting them select an aperture value and a shutter speed value. These modes give the user control of either aperture or shutter speed, while letting the camera determine the remaining setting for best exposure.]]> 2019-10-21 16:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400403230 AV Mode cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400403356 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 as measured by the camera's light meter.]]> 2019-10-21 16:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400403356 TV Mode cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400403415 Tv is a “priority” mode that lets you specify a shutter speed and leaves the camera to figure out everything else (aperture, ISO/ASA). Choose Tv mode when you want to control motion in your shot (often in order to either “freeze” or “blur” it).]]> 2019-10-21 16:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400403415 Program Mode cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400403490 Program exposure mode is the thinking person's auto: the camera chooses the most important settings for you -- shutter speed and aperture -- but gives you the choice of overriding any of the other defaults.]]> 2019-10-21 16:09:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/400403490 ISO cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079279 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. ... By choosing a higher ISO you can use a faster shutter speed to freeze the movement.]]> 2019-10-24 15:02:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079279 Noise cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079504 Is the commonly-used term to describe visual distortion. It looks similar to grain found in film photographs, but can also look like splotches of discoloration when it's really bad, and can ruin a photograph. Noise tends to get worse when you're shooting in low light.]]> 2019-10-24 15:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079504 ASA cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079546 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. Now, most film is labeled by ISO, which was created in 1987 by the International Organization for Standardization.]]> 2019-10-24 15:02:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079546 Grain cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079702 Graininess refers to the amount of grain found in a photograph. Grain is a film photography term, and its digital counterpart is “noise,” though the two terms are sometimes used interchangeably in digital photography.Grain appears as tiny flecks throughout a film photograph.]]> 2019-10-24 15:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079702 Image Sensor cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079774 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.]]> 2019-10-24 15:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/402079774 DSLR cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417043 denoting or relating to a camera that combines the optics and mechanisms of a single-lens reflex camera with a digital imaging sensor, rather than photographic film.]]> 2019-10-28 16:07:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417043 Metadata cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417101 is "data that provides information about other data". In short, it's data about data. Many distinct types of metadata exist, including descriptive metadata, structural metadata, administrative metadata, reference metadata and statistical metadata.]]> 2019-10-28 16:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417101 Thumbnails cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417232 A thumbnail image is a small image that represents a larger one. Thumbnails are often used to provide snapshots of several images in a single space. They are commonly used by digital photo organization programs as well as visual search engines. Digital thumbnails are usually between 75x75 and 200x200 pixels in size.]]> 2019-10-28 16:08:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417232 SOOC (Acronym) cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417311 SOOC is an abbreviation of the photography term “Straight Out Of Camera”, simply meaning that an image can be good enough to print straight from the camera without further processing.]]> 2019-10-28 16:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417311 Vibration Reduction cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417527 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.]]> 2019-10-28 16:08:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/403417527 F/Stop cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408153676 A camera setting corresponding to a particular f-number. 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]]> 2019-11-07 16:03:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408153676 Aperture cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408153842 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.]]> 2019-11-07 16:03:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408153842 Bokeh cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408153926 The visual quality of the out-of-focus areas of a photographic image, especially as rendered by a particular lens. 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".]]> 2019-11-07 16:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408153926 Depth of Field cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408153983 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.]]> 2019-11-07 16:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408153983 Lens Focal Length cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408154075 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. 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]]> 2019-11-07 16:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/408154075 Shutter Speed cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282113 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.]]> 2019-11-14 16:00:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282113 Bulb Mode cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282313 Bulb mode is simply a shutter speed option that you can select in Manual mode on your camera. It allows your shutter speed to be any length you choose: one second, one minute, 17 minutes, or anything else.]]> 2019-11-14 16:00:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282313 Motion Blur cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282465 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.]]> 2019-11-14 16:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282465 Camera Shake cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282555 In photography Camera Shake is the blur effect that a Photographer does see / experience in their final photograph because they are unable to hold their cameras perfectly still in their hands during the recording process with long / slow shutter speeds.]]> 2019-11-14 16:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282555 Tripod/Monopod cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282701 A monopod is a single pole that is used to support a camera and on the other hand a tripod is a three-legged frame that is used to stabilize a camera. There are several differences between a monopod and a tripod likemonopod supports the camera and tripod Stabilizes the camera.]]> 2019-11-14 16:01:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/411282701 Auto White Balance cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412847724 White balance is the process that the camera uses to remove color casts produced by these different color temperatures and helps your camera emulate what your eyes do naturally when dealing with white. Auto White Balance sometimes give very close results to what you see with your eyes.]]> 2019-11-18 17:05:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412847724 Daylight cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412847907 The natural light of the day]]> 2019-11-18 17:06:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412847907 Shade cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412847956 Comparative darkness and coolness caused by shelter from direct sunlight.]]> 2019-11-18 17:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412847956 Cloudy cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848009 (of the sky or weather) covered with or characterized by clouds; overcast.]]> 2019-11-18 17:06:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848009 Tungsten Light cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848071 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 colour. It is distinguished from fluorescent lighting (which generates much lower heat), and strobe lighting.]]> 2019-11-18 17:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848071 White Fluorescent Light cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848196 This chemical reaction involves gases and mercury vapor interacting, which produces an invisible UV light. That invisible UV light illuminates the phosphor powder coating the inside of the glass tube, emitting white "fluorescent"light]]> 2019-11-18 17:06:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848196 Flash cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848457 (of a light or something that reflects light) shine in a bright but brief, sudden, or intermittent way.]]> 2019-11-18 17:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848457 Custom cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848548 Custom white balance allows you to take a picture of a known gray reference under the same lighting, and then set that as the white balance for future photos. With "Kelvin" you can set the color temperature over a broad range.

]]> 2019-11-18 17:07:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/412848548 Shadows cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208114 A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.]]> 2019-12-03 17:47:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208114 Midtones cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208182 Midtones represent the surface area between the Highlights and the Shadows and they represent an area of surface that simply has less light than the Highlights. However, Midtones are close to the 50% range. Shadows are the absence of light.]]> 2019-12-03 17:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208182 Highlights cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208235 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.]]> 2019-12-03 17:47:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208235 Sepia cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208311 Put simply, sepia is a form of photographic print toning – a tone added to a black and white photograph in the darkroom to “warm” up the tones (though since it is still a monochromatic image it is still considered black and white).]]> 2019-12-03 17:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208311 Post-Processing cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208371 Post processing is process of editing the data captured by camera while taking the photo to enhance the image. There are more and more camera which have come into market which can capture RAW files. Raw files has much more data at pixel level which and help in post processing and enhancing the image.]]> 2019-12-03 17:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/419208371 Long Exposure cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296295 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]]> 2019-12-05 16:00:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296295 Time Lapse cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296528 Denoting the photographic technique of taking a sequence of frames at set intervals to record changes that take place slowly over time. When the frames are shown at normal speed, or in quick succession, the action seems much faster.]]> 2019-12-05 16:01:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296528 Light Painting cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296627 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 during exposure of light sources. Practiced since the 1880s, the technique is used for both scientific and artistic purposes, as well as in commercial photography.]]> 2019-12-05 16:01:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296627 Panning cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296728 The basic idea behind panning as a technique is that you pan your camera along in time with the moving subject and end up getting a relatively sharp subject but a blurred background. This gives the shot a feeling of movement and speed.]]> 2019-12-05 16:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296728 Camera Resolution cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296776 Camera resolution defines how many individual pixels are available to record the actual scene. This resolution is generally defined in megapixels, which indicates how many millions of pixels are on the camera sensor that is used to record the scene.]]> 2019-12-05 16:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/420296776 Full Frame Sensor cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432478596 A full-frame camera uses a sensor that's the same size as a single frame of traditional 35mm film, measuring 36 x 24mm. The more popular APS-Csensor size found in most DSLRs and mirrorless cameras measures 22 x 15mm. This means a full-frame sensor has more than 2.5 times the surface area of an APS-C sensor.]]> 2020-01-16 16:01:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432478596 Crop Factor cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432478743 In digital photography, the crop factor, format factor, or focal length multiplier of an image sensor format is the ratio of the dimensions of a camera's imaging area compared to a reference format; most often, this term is applied to digital cameras, relative to 35 mm film format as a reference.]]> 2020-01-16 16:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432478743 Prime Lens cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432478865 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.]]> 2020-01-16 16:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432478865 Telephoto Lens cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432479023 In photography and cinematography, a telephoto lens is a specific type of a long-focus lens in which the physical length of the lens is shorter than the focal length.]]> 2020-01-16 16:02:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432479023 APS-C Sensor cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432480511 Advanced Photo System type-C is an image sensor format approximately equivalent in size to the Advanced Photo System film negative in its C format, of 25.1×16.7 mm, an aspect ratio of 3:2.]]> 2020-01-16 16:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/432480511 Saturation cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130147 Saturation refers to the intensity of a color. The higher the saturation of a color, the more vivid it is. The lower the saturation of a color, the closer it is to gray. Lowering the saturation of a photo can have a “muting” or calming effect, while increasing it can increase the feel of the vividness of the scene.]]> 2020-01-28 17:43:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130147 Color Balance (in Photoshop) cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130257 In photography and image processing, color balance is the global adjustment of the intensities of the colors(typically red, green, and blue primary colors).]]> 2020-01-28 17:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130257 Move Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130542 The move tool allows you to move a selection or entire layer by dragging it with your moue or using your keyboard arrow 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.]]> 2020-01-28 17:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130542 Zoom Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130631 With the zoom tool, drag in your image to create a temporary selection. When you release the button, Photoshop zooms in to fill the image window at the highest magnification that includes the selected area. When the zoom tool is active, you also have additional zoom tools on the Options bar.]]> 2020-01-28 17:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130631 Hand Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130691 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.]]> 2020-01-28 17:43:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/437130691 Crop Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438244481 The crop tool cuts out a defined area deleting or hiding the rest of an image: In the tool box, select the crop tool, click on the image and draw a rectangle holding mouse's button pressed. When you release the button a bounding box appears. You can move, resize, and rotate i.]]> 2020-01-30 16:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438244481 Aspect Ratio cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438244571 "The Pixel Aspect Ratio is simply a fancy way of saying what the length of one side of a pixel is in relation to the length of the other. If the ratio is 1:1 it means that each side of the pixel is the same length as the other, in other words the pixel is a square."]]> 2020-01-30 16:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438244571 Straighten Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438244680 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.]]> 2020-01-30 16:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438244680 Paint Bucket Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438244870 The paint bucket tool fills an area of an image based on color similarity. Click anywhere in the image and the paint bucket will fill an area around the pixel you clicked. ... A low tolerance means only very similar colors will be affected, a high tolerance means more pixels will be affected.]]> 2020-01-30 16:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438244870 Brush Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438245026 The Brush tool is a basic painting tool. It works like a traditional drawing tool by applying the color using strokes. It's located in the standard Tool Bar and its default shortcut is the letter B. ... Photoshop includes several built-in presets, that are in fact pre-madebrushes ready to use.]]> 2020-01-30 16:04:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/438245026 Spot Healing Brush Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775301 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.]]> 2020-02-03 17:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775301 Healing Brush Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775419 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.]]> 2020-02-03 17:07:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775419 Patch Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775520 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.]]> 2020-02-03 17:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775520 Clone Stamp cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775612 The clone tool, as it is known in Adobe Photoshop, Inkscape, GIMP, and Corel PhotoPaint, is used in digital image editing to replace information for one part of a picture with information from another part. In other image editing software, its equivalent is sometimes called a rubber stamp tool or a clone brush.]]> 2020-02-03 17:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775612 Move Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775680 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.]]> 2020-02-03 17:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/439775680 Lasso Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168021 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.]]> 2020-02-10 17:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168021 Magic Wand Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168146 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.]]> 2020-02-10 17:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168146 Polygonal Lasso Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168283 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. You can also hold down the Alt key (Windows) or Option key (Mac OS) to draw freehand sections.]]> 2020-02-10 17:08:24 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168283 Quick Selection Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168493 Make a selection with the Quick Selection tool
Select the Quick Selection tool in the Tools panel. Add a checkmark to the Auto-Enhance option in the Options bar. Click and drag over an area you want to select. The tool automatically selects similar tones and stops when it finds image edges.
]]> 2020-02-10 17:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168493 Rectangular Marquee Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168785 In Photoshop CS6 the Rectangular Marquee tool creates rectangular, including square, selections. Use this tool when you want to zero in on an image, plucking it out of a larger background to provide a better focal point. ... You now have a full-fledged rectangular selection.]]> 2020-02-10 17:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443168785 Dodge Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443854996 The Dodge tool and the Burn tool lighten or darken areas of the image. These tools are based on a traditional darkroom technique for regulating exposure on specific areas of a print. Photographers hold back light to lighten an area on the print (dodging) or increase the exposure to darken areas on a print (burning).]]> 2020-02-11 17:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443854996 Burn Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443855072 The Dodge tool and the Burn tool lighten or darken areas of the image. These tools are based on a traditional darkroom technique for regulating exposure on specific areas of a print. Photographers hold back light to lighten an area on the print (dodging) or increase the exposure to darken areas on a print (burning).]]> 2020-02-11 17:43:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443855072 Sponge Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443855125 The sponge tool is an amazing but not a well known tool that is incredibly useful. It allows you to chose a brush to desaturate or saturate a certain area on a picture. For those of you who do not know, desaturate is to take color away and to saturate is to add more color or brighten a picture.]]> 2020-02-11 17:43:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443855125 Blur Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443855217 The Blur Tool is used to paint a blur effect. Each stroke made using the Blur Tool will lower the contrast between affected pixels, making them appear blurred. ... A harder blur brush will alter pixels at the given strength so that all affected pixels are blurred to the same degree.]]> 2020-02-11 17:43:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443855217 Sharpen Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443855300 The Sharpen tool in Photoshop Elements increases the contrast among adjacent pixels to give the illusion that things are sharper. ... Sharpen can quickly give way to overly grainy and noisy images if you're not cautious. Use a light hand and keep the areas you sharpen small.]]> 2020-02-11 17:44:04 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/443855300 Smudge Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113056 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.]]> 2020-02-20 16:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113056 Gradient Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113117 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.]]> 2020-02-20 16:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113117 Layer Masking cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113209 Layer masks are a fundamental tool in image manipulations. They allow you to selectively modify the opacity (transparency) of the layer they belong to. This differs from the use of the layer Opacity slider as a mask has the ability to selectively modify the opacity of different areas across a single layer. ]]> 2020-02-20 16:03:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113209 Adjustment Layers cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113301 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.]]> 2020-02-20 16:03:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113301 Reflector cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113413 A piece of glass, metal, or other material for reflecting light in a required direction.]]> 2020-02-20 16:03:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/448113413 Macro Lens cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451462794 A macro lens is a camera lens designed for photographing small subjects at very close distances. They can focus much nearer than normal lenses, allowing you to fill the frame with your subject and capture more detail.]]> 2020-02-27 16:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451462794 Fisheye Lens cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451462995 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.]]> 2020-02-27 16:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451462995 HDR cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451463395 High-dynamic-range imaging is a high dynamic range technique used in imaging and photography to reproduce a greater dynamic range of luminosity than what is possible with standard digital imaging or photographic techniques. Standard techniques allow differentiation only within a certain range of brightness.]]> 2020-02-27 16:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451463395 Vignette cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451463617 In photography and optics, vignetting (French: vignette) is a reduction of an image's brightness or saturation toward the periphery compared to the image center. The word vignette, from the same root as vine, originally referred to a decorative border in a book.]]> 2020-02-27 16:06:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451463617 Horizontal Type Tool cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451463744 Creates and edits vector-based text in a separate layer. In the Toolbox, select the Horizontal Type Tool. On the Options bar, set the font options: family (style), size, color and anti-aliasing method. Click on your image and type.]]> 2020-02-27 16:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/451463744 AF Points cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566406896 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.]]> 2020-05-12 01:58:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566406896 Bracketing cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566407050 the general technique of taking several shots of the same subject using different camera settings. ... Auto bracketing is a feature of many modern cameras. When set, it will automatically take several bracketed shots, rather than the photographer altering the settings by hand between each shot.]]> 2020-05-12 01:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566407050 Exposure Level Indicator cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566407329 Shows the exposure. The numbers to the left and right of center tell you how many stops — or levels of exposure value (EV) — you are away from the center. As you know by now, negative numbers indicate values that would underexpose the photo.]]> 2020-05-12 01:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566407329 Exposure Compensation cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566407537 Is used to alter exposure from the value selected by the camera, making photographs brighter or darker. In modes P, S, and A, the camera automatically adjusts settings for optimal exposure, but this may not always produce the exposure the photographer intended.]]> 2020-05-12 01:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566407537 Burst Mode cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566407911 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.]]> 2020-05-12 01:59:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566407911 18% Grey cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566419273 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.]]> 2020-05-12 02:10:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/566419273 Workspace Switcher cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573223356 By saving the current size and position of panels as a named workspace, you can restore that workspace even if you move or close a panel. The names of saved workspaces appear in the workspace switcher in the Application bar.]]> 2020-05-14 16:51:25 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573223356 Toolbar cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573223886 Each tool in the toolbar is represented by an icon, and there are many more tools available than what we see. Most of the spots in the toolbar hold more than one tool. To view the additional tools, click and hold on the icon.]]> 2020-05-14 16:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573223886 Palettes cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573224230 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.]]> 2020-05-14 16:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573224230 Menu Bar cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573224450 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.]]> 2020-05-14 16:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573224450 Options Bar cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573224833 The Options Bar is the horizontal bar that runs underneath the Menu Bar in Photoshop. You can turn it on and off through the Windows menu, so if you don't see it on your screen, you definitely want to turn it on with Window > Options. The job of the Options Bar is to set the options of the tool you are about to use.]]> 2020-05-14 16:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573224833 Spot Metering cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573267525 Spot metering is where the camera determines a proper exposure not on the average brightness levels of the whole frame, but just of one specific spot. This photographer, like me, is principally a landscape photographer.]]> 2020-05-14 17:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573267525 Partial Metering cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573268221 Partial metering is one of four modes found mostly on Canon cameras to help measure a subject's brightness. This enables the photographer to take a correct exposure depending on the lighting conditions at hand. However for Canon users, some models come with both spot and partial metering modes.]]> 2020-05-14 17:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573268221 Center Weighted Metering cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573269315 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.]]> 2020-05-14 17:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573269315 Evaluative Metering cuinanahi196 https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573270102 Evaluative metering is the mostly used automatic metering mode in everyday photography and can be applied in most shooting scenarios. As its name suggests, it takes a series of readings in zones that cover the entire frame, and then calculates the overall average exposure value.]]> 2020-05-14 17:08:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cuinanahi196/vocab1/wish/573270102