my vocab by Sydney Corke https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oquBmH3HZHn5YRqjwrwdY1SC659quuHJ1LkZuzSdkoY/preview?rm=minimal en-us 2021-08-19 15:41:40 UTC 2025-12-18 07:14:27 UTC hello@padlet.com genre sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686281876 The important thing in terms of design communication is that the genre shapes the style and expectation. ... At one level, these are simply the well-understood photography genres, such as portrait, landscape, wedding and so on. However, within each of these genres, we see developed styles and subgenres.]]> 2021-08-19 15:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686281876 twin lens camera sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686285251 TLR stands for Twin Lens Reflex. The camera uses two lenses of equal focal length, one for viewing and focusing and the other for taking the photograph; reflex refers to the mirror used behind the viewing lens that redirects the image-forming light onto a focusing screen.]]> 2021-08-19 15:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686285251 gelatin silver process sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686289986 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 16:00:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686289986 35mm film sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686292194 A 35mm format — just called 35mm — describes a common type of image sensor format that's used in film photography. The general rule is, the larger the film, the better the resolution. Smaller formats like 35mm will be noticeably grainier when printed — but that's often a much-loved result of film photography.]]> 2021-08-19 16:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686292194 camera obscura sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686293466 photography. Camera obscura, ancestor of the photographic camera. The Latin name means “dark chamber,” and the earliest versions, dating to antiquity, consisted of small darkened rooms with light admitted through a single tiny hole]]> 2021-08-19 16:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1686293466 Curator sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691369086 Image curation is the process of sifting through large amounts of archives and methodically selecting images around a specific theme. A curator searches and collects the most appropriate and effective images for an intended use.]]> 2021-08-23 15:35:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691369086 Exhibition sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691370890 What is Photography Exhibition? Photography Exhibition refers to an event wherever the creator, painters, photographers show their artistic work in the hope of attracting the art lovers. These exhibitions are a good way to draw attention towards new photographers and their works.]]> 2021-08-23 15:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691370890 Gallery sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691372851 : a large room for the exhibition of pictures also : a collection of pictures.]]> 2021-08-23 15:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691372851 Museum sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691374966 Museum photography involves producing photographic reproductions of objects on display in museums: utilitarian objects, 2D or 3D works of art. This is of capital importance for enriching Wikimedia projects, but involves difficulties of a technical, legal and psychological nature]]> 2021-08-23 15:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691374966 Photography Studio sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691377523 2021-08-23 15:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1691377523 line sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715526229 Line is a point that continues; it implies motion. Lines are open and lead the eyes into a photograph or to an interesting point of the photo.]]> 2021-09-03 15:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715526229 shape sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715534152 Shape: A shape is two-dimensional. Yes, a photograph itself is two-dimensional, but a shape in a photograph doesn't have any appearance of depth. Often, to make a 3D object appear to have no depth, front or back lighting is used. ... Pattern: When lines, shapes or forms repeat, they create a pattern.]]> 2021-09-03 15:39:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715534152 color sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715545782 Together with light, color is one of the most important elements of photography. It affects everything from composition and visual appeal to the viewer's attention and emotions]]> 2021-09-03 15:40:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715545782 space sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715550880 Once again, the definition is this: the rule of space in photography is simply the act of adding visual space in front of the direction that an object is moving, looking or pointing to imply motion and direction and to lead the eye of the viewer.]]> 2021-09-03 15:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715550880 texture sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715553613 When talking about photography texture refers to the visual quality of the surface of an object, revealed through variances in shape, tone and color depth. Texture brings life and vibrance to images that would otherwise appear flat and uninspiring.]]> 2021-09-03 15:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715553613 value sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715555658 Value defines how light or dark a given color or hue can be. Values are best understood when visualized as a scale or gradient, from dark to light. The more tonal variants in an image, the lower the contrast. When shades of similar value are used together, they also create a low contrast image]]> 2021-09-03 15:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715555658 form sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715557403 Form photography definition: Form in photography refers to the three-dimensional appearance of shapes and objects in a photo. It is one of the six essential elements of photography composition. ... That's form. While shape in photography is natural, you have to work to create form.]]> 2021-09-03 15:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1715557403 balence sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725587185 when an image has subject areas that look balanced throughout the composition. ]]> 2021-09-08 17:21:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725587185 pattern sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725589272 2021-09-08 17:22:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725589272 variety sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725591359 about varying elements and objects in your image,]]> 2021-09-08 17:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725591359 proportion sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725593493 usually comparing size of object]]> 2021-09-08 17:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725593493 movment sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725594569 related to the way the gear is set and also how it is manipulated]]> 2021-09-08 17:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725594569 unity sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725596374 multiple aspects of an image are visually in sync and working in harmony

]]> 2021-09-08 17:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725596374 Contrast sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725598319 difference. In photography, the most common differences are achieved by changes in the tones or colors that compose the image.]]> 2021-09-08 17:26:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1725598319 radical symmetry sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749012145 symmetry around a central axis, as in a starfish or a tulip flower.]]> 2021-09-17 15:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749012145 symmetry sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749014149 the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.]]> 2021-09-17 15:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749014149 asymmetry sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749015961 lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something; lack of symmetry.]]> 2021-09-17 15:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749015961 juxtaposition sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749018085 the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.]]> 2021-09-17 15:34:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749018085 abstract sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749019899 existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.]]> 2021-09-17 15:34:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749019899 gradient sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749021009  plane vector pointing in the direction of the steepest slope or grade at that point.]]> 2021-09-17 15:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1749021009 cool color sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760418025 cool colors include green, blue, and violet.]]> 2021-09-22 15:31:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760418025 warm colors sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760420253 Warm colors include red, orange, and yellow]]> 2021-09-22 15:32:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760420253 nuetral colors sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760422906 Neutral tones are often earth-colored tones that relate to the natural elements of an outdoor environment. Neutral tones can be the color of sand, ]]> 2021-09-22 15:33:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760422906 complementry colors sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760425013 Complementary colors—that is, colors opposite one another on the color wheel—can be used very effectively in visual art, including photography. ]]> 2021-09-22 15:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760425013 monochromatic sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760427079 In effect, 'monochromatic photography' literally means photos that have only a single colour, with variations of that hue in different tints and shades.]]> 2021-09-22 15:34:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1760427079 constructive critsism sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775228288 a helpful way of giving feedback that provides specific, actionable suggestions.]]> 2021-09-28 16:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775228288 plagiarism sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775230195 the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.]]> 2021-09-28 16:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775230195 ethical sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775232332 relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.]]> 2021-09-28 16:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775232332 objective vs subjective sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775235118 Use subjective when you're talking about an opinion or feeling that is based on an individual's perspective or preferences.]]> 2021-09-28 16:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775235118 copyright vs trademark sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775237247 Copyright protects original work, whereas a trademark protects items that distinguish or identify a particular business from another. ]]> 2021-09-28 16:18:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1775237247 rule of thirds sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793678480 places your subject in the left or right third of an image, leaving the other two thirds more open]]> 2021-10-05 16:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793678480 leading lines sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793680167  been framed and positioned by the photographer to draw the viewer's eye towards a specific point of interest.]]> 2021-10-05 16:19:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793680167 golden ratio sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793682433 What is the Golden Ratio in Photography? The golden ratio is a ratio of approximately 1.618 to 1. Artists have used this ratio for centuries to create works of art from paintings to architecture.]]> 2021-10-05 16:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793682433 negative space sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793684119 Negative space photography is the area surrounding the main subject in a photo that is left unoccupied. ]]> 2021-10-05 16:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793684119 positive space sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793686139 Positive space is any part of the photo that jumps out from its surroundings]]> 2021-10-05 16:21:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1793686139 silhouette sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830807339 the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.]]> 2021-10-20 15:34:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830807339 chiaroscuro sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830812031 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.]]> 2021-10-20 15:36:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830812031 ambient lighting sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830814713 In photography and cinematography, available light (also called ambient light or practical light) refers to any source of light that is not explicitly supplied by the photographer for the purpose of taking pictures.]]> 2021-10-20 15:36:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830814713 diffused light sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830817191 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.]]> 2021-10-20 15:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830817191 backlight sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830819146 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.]]> 2021-10-20 15:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830819146 diptych sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830824119 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 15:39:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830824119 Triptych sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830828075 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 15:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830828075 orthographic View sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830831450 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 15:41:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830831450 Barrel Lens Distortion sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830833704 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 15:41:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830833704 Pincushion Distortion sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830835369 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 15:42:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1830835369 ISO sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854255545 ISO is your camera's sensitivity to light as it pertains to either film or a digital sensor. A lower ISO value means less sensitivity to light, while a higher ISO means more sensitivity.]]> 2021-10-29 15:43:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854255545 ASA sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854257490 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 15:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854257490 Image Sensor sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854259302 An image sensor is a device that allows the camera to convert photons – that is, light – into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the device. The first digital cameras used charge-coupled devices, facilitating movement of the electrical charge through the device so it could be modulated.]]> 2021-10-29 15:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854259302 Film Grain sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854261170 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 15:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854261170 Digital Noise sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854265419 In digital photographs, the term noise refers to a certain type of 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.]]> 2021-10-29 15:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1854265419 Aperture sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865076281 to the opening of a lens's diaphragm through which light passes.]]> 2021-11-03 15:35:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865076281 F/Stop sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865078450 to denote aperture measurements on your camera.]]> 2021-11-03 15:36:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865078450 Lens Focal Length sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865080397  tells us the angle of view—how much of the scene will be captured]]> 2021-11-03 15:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865080397 Depth of Field sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865082550  how much is in focus in front of and behind the subject that is focused upon]]> 2021-11-03 15:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865082550 Bokeh sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865084851 “the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light.”]]> 2021-11-03 15:37:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1865084851 auto mode sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897373547 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 16:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897373547 manual mode sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897375103 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 16:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897375103 aperture priority mode sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897377262 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 ...]]> 2021-11-17 16:34:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897377262 shutter priority mode sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897379236 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 16:35:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897379236 program mode sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897380732 Program mode (the "P" on the mode dial of most DSLRs) means that the camera still sets the exposure for you. It chooses the correct aperture and shutter speed for the light available, so your shot is correctly exposed. Program mode also unlocks other functions that give you more creative control over your images.]]> 2021-11-17 16:35:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897380732 shutter speed sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897383796 Shutter speed is exactly what it sounds like: It's the speed at which the shutter of the camera closes. A fast shutter speed creates a shorter exposure — the amount of light the camera takes in — and a slow shutter speed gives the photographer a longer exposure. “Shutter speed gives you two things.]]> 2021-11-17 16:36:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897383796 bulb mode sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897385471 Bulb Mode is an exposure setting that is used when seeking to use a shutter speed of more than 30 seconds. Generally, this would be used in extremely low light situations, such as taking photos of the night sky.]]> 2021-11-17 16:37:28 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897385471 motion blur sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897387078 What Is Motion Blur? In photography, motion blur is the purposeful streaking or blurring of an object in motion in a photo for visual effect. It's a great technique for capturing movement in a still image, and is often used in both nature photography and sports photography.]]> 2021-11-17 16:38:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897387078 tripod/ monopod sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897388810 What Is a Monopod? Both a tripod and monopod are accessories designed to support a camera — where the two differ are the legs. A tripod has three legs (that's the “tri”). A monopod is a camera support that has one leg (that's the “mono”). Much of the rest of the design is similar across both accessories.]]> 2021-11-17 16:38:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1897388810 Long Exposure sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918379110 Using a longer than normal shutter speed to blur the moving parts of a scene is referred to as long exposure photography. It is a highly-effective creative tool when we want to imply motion in an image, particularly when the image also contains static elements]]> 2021-11-29 16:33:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918379110 Time Lapse sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918380462 What Is Time-Lapse Photography? Time-lapse photography is a cinematography technique in which a photographer will take a series of still images of the same frame at regular intervals over a period of time, then play through the entire sequence rapidly.]]> 2021-11-29 16:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918380462 Light Painting sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918382483 Light painting is a photographic technique where light is “painted” or “drawn” into the photograph using a hand held light source during a long exposure.]]> 2021-11-29 16:35:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918382483 Panning sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918384239 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 16:35:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918384239 Burst Mode sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918385826 Burst mode is a camera function that allows you to capture a series of photographs in quick succession. With burst mode activated, you can hold down the shutter button, and your camera will rattle off a set of photos.]]> 2021-11-29 16:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1918385826 spot metering sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934115799 Spot metering allows the camera to measure the light reflected from the person's face and expose properly]]> 2021-12-07 17:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934115799 partial metering sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934117386 Partial Metering is a camera-metering mode in which the metering is weighted at the center of the viewfinder]]> 2021-12-07 17:22:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934117386 centered weighted averedge metering sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934119705 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 17:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934119705 18% Grey sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934121462 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 17:24:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934121462 Evaluative Metering sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934123382 Evaluative metering is the mostly used automatic metering mode in everyday photography ]]> 2021-12-07 17:25:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1934123382 Midtones sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988628572 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.]]> 2022-01-12 16:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988628572 Highlights sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988630525 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.]]> 2022-01-12 16:33:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988630525 shadows sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988632052 A shadow is the result of the relationship between the subject's location and the direction of the light source. With front light, the shadow falls behind the subject. ... The introduction of a shadow into the image immediately adds a dimension of creativity and makes the photo more graphic]]> 2022-01-12 16:33:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988632052 Vignette sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988633087 What is a vignette in photography? 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.]]> 2022-01-12 16:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988633087 Sepia Tone sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988634198 “Sepia photography is similar to black-and-white photography in that it's monochromatic, meaning one tone or one color. But it's more brown or tan,” says photographer Ellen Fisch.]]> 2022-01-12 16:34:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/1988634198 AF points sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000889369 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 16:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000889369 Bracketing sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000890576 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 16:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000890576 Exposure Level Indicator sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000891944 More specifically, it's the amount of light that reaches the film or camera sensor when a picture is being taken. The more you expose the film or camera sensor to light, the lighter your photo will be.]]> 2022-01-19 16:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000891944 Exposure Compensation sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000893510 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 16:36:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000893510 White Balance Card sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000894841 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 16:37:15 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2000894841 Workspace Switcher sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2013960966 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 16:31:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2013960966 Toolbar sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2013962036 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 16:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2013962036 Palettes sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2013963272 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 16:32:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2013963272 Menu Bar sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2013965473 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 16:33:44 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2013965473 cropping sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025770670 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 16:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025770670 Aspect Ratio sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025772558 Aspect ratio is something that many photographers are taught about, but not many can actually figure out how to put it into words. The aspect ratio describes the relationship between your pictures and height with two numbers separated by a colon.]]> 2022-02-02 16:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025772558 Resolution sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025773800 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 16:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025773800 DPI vs PPI sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025775351 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 16:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025775351 SOOC sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025777093 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 16:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2025777093 file formats sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038332013 This term refers to the technical standard that has been used to encode information for storage in a computer file. File formats can be designed for one specific type of data or for different types of data.]]> 2022-02-09 16:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038332013 .jpeg sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038333687 a format for compressing image files.]]> 2022-02-09 16:37:04 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038333687 .psd sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038335519 PSD (Photoshop Document) is an image file format native to Adobe's popular Photoshop Application. ... PSD files are commonly used for containing high quality graphics data.]]> 2022-02-09 16:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038335519 png sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038337035 Portable Network Graphics (PNG, officially pronounced /pɪŋ/ PING, sometimes pronounced /ˌpiːɛnˈdʒiː/ PEE-en-JEE) is a raster-graphics file format that supports lossless data compression.]]> 2022-02-09 16:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038337035 raw files sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038338268 RAW – RAW files are unprocessed and un-compressed data files that contain all of the “image information” available to the camera sensor.]]> 2022-02-09 16:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2038338268 HDR sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051289945 high dynamic range
In photography, HDR stands for high dynamic range. Dynamic range is simply the range of the lightest tones to the darkest tones within a photo. ... Cameras have a shorter dynamic range, meaning they catch fewer details than our eyes.
]]> 2022-02-16 16:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051289945 double exposure sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051292245 Double exposure photography is a technique that layers two different exposures on a single image, combining two photographs into one. Double exposure creates a surreal feeling for your photos and the two photographs can work together to convey deep meaning or symbolism.]]> 2022-02-16 16:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051292245 triadic colors sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051294144 A triadic color scheme uses three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel. For example, the three primary colors form a triadic color scheme: red, yellow, and blue. ... 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 16:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051294144 blue hour sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051295820 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 16:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051295820 golden hour sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051297406 What is golden hour? The last hour before sunset and the first hour after sunrise are coveted by professional photographers. Referred to as “the golden hour” or “magic hour,” these times provide the perfect light to capture stunning photos.]]> 2022-02-16 16:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2051297406 macro lens sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062980235 A macro lens is a special type of camera lens that has the ability to work with very short focusing distances, taking sharp images of very small subjects. A true macro lens has a magnification ratio of 1:1 (or greater), and a minimum focussing distance of around 30cm.]]> 2022-02-23 16:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062980235 prime lens sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062981601 A prime lens is a fixed focal length lens that doesn't let you zoom in or out. This focal length is the distance between the point of convergence in the lens to the sensor in your camera. Prime lenses have very wide or large apertures. Apertures measure the size of hole when the lens opens inside a camera.]]> 2022-02-23 16:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062981601 telephoto lens sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062982759 A prime lens is a fixed focal length lens that doesn't let you zoom in or out. This focal length is the distance between the point of convergence in the lens to the sensor in your camera. Prime lenses have very wide or large apertures. Apertures measure the size of hole when the lens opens inside a camera.]]> 2022-02-23 16:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062982759 fish eye lens sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062984498 A fisheye lens is a camera component used for shooting extremely wide angles, typically 180 degrees. Also referred to as a “super wide” or “ultra-wide” lens, it produces an image that appears distorted, giving it a more abstract yet dynamic aesthetic. There are two main variations of this lens: full-frame and circular.]]> 2022-02-23 16:54:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062984498 vibration reduction sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062985992 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 16:55:43 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2062985992 dslr sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073940599
DSLR is a term that's become synonymous with digital cameras, but a digital single-lens reflex camera (notable for allowing interchangeable lenses on the same camera body) is just one type of digital camera. Explore more about what makes DSLR cameras so popular and find out if they're the right choice for you.
]]> 2022-03-02 16:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073940599 metadata sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073941963 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 16:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073941963 thumbnails sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073943720 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 16:36:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073943720 post processing sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073945440 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 16:36:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073945440 layer masking sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073946705 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 16:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2073946705 lens crop factor sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086454019 The ratio of the focal length of a digital camera lens to a 35mm still camera lens. The crop factor is used by experienced photographers, who want to know the field of view of a lens on a digital camera as compared to a lens on an analog 35mm camera, which they have been using for years. The Sensor Is Often Smaller.

]]> 2022-03-09 16:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086454019 full frame camera sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086454976 A full-frame camera has a sensor the size of a 35mm film camera (24mm x 36mm). How a crop sensor works. A crop sensor is smaller than the standard 35mm size, which introduces a crop factor to the photos these cameras take. This means that the edges of your photo will be cropped for a tighter field of view.]]> 2022-03-09 16:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086454976 aps-c camera sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086456393 Advanced Photo System type-C (APS-C) is an image sensor format approximately equivalent in size to the Advanced Photo System film negative in its C ("Classic") format, of 25.1×16.7 mm, an aspect ratio of 3:2 and Ø 31.15 mm field diameter.]]> 2022-03-09 16:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086456393 reflector sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086457613 1 : one that reflects especially : a polished surface for reflecting light or other radiation. 2 : a telescope in which the principal focusing element is a mirror.]]> 2022-03-09 16:35:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086457613 scrim (diffuser) sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086460171 A scrim is a material placed between your light source and your subject that either reduces light or diffuses (and reduces) light.]]> 2022-03-09 16:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2086460171 sateration sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098304103 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 15:36:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098304103 color balence sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098305408 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 15:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098305408 hue sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098306325 Hue & Saturation Settings. Hue: Hue is the aspect of color which is described as “red” or “yellow” etc. It is one of the three main attributes of perceived color. The other two are saturation and brightness. Saturation: purity or strength of color, due to the absence of black, white or gray.]]> 2022-03-16 15:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098306325 viberance sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098308383 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 15:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098308383 contrast sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098309413 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 15:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2098309413 move tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132880527 The Move tool helps you position selected content or layers when customizing your work.

]]> 2022-04-06 15:34:51 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132880527 patch tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132882119 You can find the Patch tool on the left-hand side menu. The shortcut key for the patch tool on both Windows and Mac OS is J. If you can't see it, check to see if it's hidden in the small drop-down menu when you click on the Healing Brush.]]> 2022-04-06 15:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132882119 clone stamp tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132883471 Open an image in Photoshop. To use the Clone Stamp tool, click and hold the rubber stamp icon in the toolbox and select Clone Stamp Tool in the flyout menu. You can adjust the brush size and shape, opacity, flow, and blending modes in the tool options bar at the top of the workspace.]]> 2022-04-06 15:36:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132883471 spot healing brush tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132885046 In the Layers panel, select the layer that contains spots or small objects you want to remove. In the Tools panel, select the Spot Healing Brush tool. In the options bar, adjust the]]> 2022-04-06 15:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132885046 healing brush tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132886450 Select the Healing Brush tool (J) from the toolbar. If you can't find the Healing Brush tool, click and hold the Spot Healing Brush tool to show the other related tools, and then select the Healing Brush tool.]]> 2022-04-06 15:37:58 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2132886450 lasso tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142591665 The Lasso tool is helpful for drawing a free-form border around a selected object within an image. It allows you to soften the edges of your selection or add a feathering effect; it's also useful for anti-aliasing.]]> 2022-04-13 15:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142591665 magic wand tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142591953 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 15:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142591953 polygonal lasso tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142592221 Polygonal Lasso Tool: This tool is used to select box shapes or flat edges, etc. This lasso tool creates a straight line in between each mouse click. So, just simply click on any edge of the area that you want to select and release your mouse pointer, this will create a starting point or anchor point.]]> 2022-04-13 15:35:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142592221 quick selection tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142592522 What Is the Quick Selection Tool? The Quick Selection tool is one of many selection tools in Photoshop. When you choose an area, Photoshop detects and selects the edges, so you don't have to trace them manually. This tool works great for photos with high contrast and well-defined edges.]]> 2022-04-13 15:35:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142592522 rectangular elliptical marqee tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142593581 n a previous tutorial, we learned how Photoshop's Rectangular Marquee Tool allows us to quickly and easily select objects or areas in a photo based on simple rectangular or square shapes.]]> 2022-04-13 15:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2142593581 brush tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150555905 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 15:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150555905 zoom tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150556049 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 15:34:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150556049 move tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150556188 2022-04-20 15:34:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150556188 hand tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150556326 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 15:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150556326 horizontal type tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150556637 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 15:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2150556637 crop tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164505714 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 15:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164505714 straighten tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164506031 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 15:36:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164506031 smudge tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164506221 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 15:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164506221 paint bucket tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164506384 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 15:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164506384 sponge tool sydneycorke07 https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164506743 The Sponge tool is a retouching tool used to alter the saturation of a portion of an image. It is reminiscent of the sponges used by watercolor artists to soften (or even remove) a color that has already been lain on the canvas.]]> 2022-04-29 15:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sydneycorke07/vocab/wish/2164506743