Digital vocab journal by Brea Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oquBmH3HZHn5YRqjwrwdY1SC659quuHJ1LkZuzSdkoY/preview?rm=minimal en-us 2021-08-23 21:36:05 UTC 2025-04-16 17:41:01 UTC hello@padlet.com Curator Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692044079 A keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.]]> 2021-08-23 21:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692044079 Exhibition Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692044972 A public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.]]> 2021-08-23 21:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692044972 Gallery Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692046217 A room or building for the display or sale of works of art.]]> 2021-08-23 21:43:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692046217 Museum Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692046927 A building in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited.]]> 2021-08-23 21:44:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692046927 Photography Studio Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692047614 A photographic studio is often a business owned and represented by one or more photographers, possibly accompanied by assistants and pupils, who create and sell their own and sometimes others’ photographs. ]]> 2021-08-23 21:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1692047614 Genre Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717768424 a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.]]> 2021-09-05 21:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717768424 35mm Film Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717769026 35 mm film is a film gauge used in filmmaking, and the film standard. In motion pictures that record on film, 35 mm is the most commonly used gauge.]]> 2021-09-05 21:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717769026 Twin Lens Camera Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717769599 A twin-lens reflex camera is a type of camera with two objective lenses of the same focal length. One of the lenses is the photographic objective or "taking lens", while the other is used for the viewfinder system, which is usually viewed from above at waist level.]]> 2021-09-05 21:03:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717769599 Camera Obscura Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717770812 a darkened box with a convex lens or aperture for projecting the image of an external object onto a screen inside. It is important historically in the development of photography]]> 2021-09-05 21:05:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717770812 Gelatin Silver Process Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717771212 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.]]> 2021-09-05 21:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717771212 Line Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717771839 An element of art defined by a point moving in space. Line
may be two-or three-dimensional, descriptive, implied, or
abstract.]]> 2021-09-05 21:07:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717771839 Shape Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717772194 An element of art that is two-dimensional, flat, or limited to
height and width.]]> 2021-09-05 21:07:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717772194 Form Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717772478 An element of art that is three-dimensional and encloses
volume; includes height, width AND depth (as in a cube, a
sphere, a pyramid, or a cylinder). Form may also be free
flowing.]]> 2021-09-05 21:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717772478 Value Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717774551 The lightness or darkness of tones or colors. White is the
lightest value; black is the darkest. The value halfway
between these extremes is called middle gray.]]> 2021-09-05 21:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717774551 Space Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717774864 An element of art by which positive and negative areas are
defined or a sense of depth achieved in a work of art .]]> 2021-09-05 21:13:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717774864 Color Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717775509 An element of art made up of three properties: hue, value,
and intensity.
• Hue: name of color
• Value: hue’s lightness and darkness (a color’s value
changes when white or black is added)
• Intensity: quality of brightness and purity (high
intensity= color is strong and bright; low intensity=
color is faint and dull)]]> 2021-09-05 21:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717775509 Texture Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717775777 An element of art that refers to the way things feel, or look
as if they might feel if touched.]]> 2021-09-05 21:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1717775777 Balence Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731894386 Balance refers to the arrangement of the artwork in a way that does not allow any one element to overpower another.  Large areas are not left blank without an equally full area to balance the piece.  Work can be asymmetrical and still remain balanced.

]]> 2021-09-10 21:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731894386 Variety Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731895459 Variety pertains to the different types of elements used in a piece–for example, small and large elements, as well as black and white elements.


]]> 2021-09-10 21:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731895459 Pattern/Repition Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731896257 Sometimes called “scale,” this principle refers to the size of elements in a design.  In the film “Beauty and the Beast,” to highlight the ferocity of the Beast, he was drawn much taller and stockier than the other characters.

]]> 2021-09-10 21:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731896257 Proportion/Scale Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731897107 Sometimes called “scale,” this principle refers to the size of elements in a design.  In the film “Beauty and the Beast,” to highlight the ferocity of the Beast, he was drawn much taller and stockier than the other characters.

]]> 2021-09-10 21:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731897107 Movement/Rhythm Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731897808 The path the eye follows when viewing a piece of art, or the elements in a work that create movement.  An obvious example would be the lines that appear around Charlie Brown when he kicks at the football only to have Lucy pull it away.


]]> 2021-09-10 21:30:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731897808 Unity/Harmony Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731898553 Harmony in a design refers to the use of similar or consistent elements, for example, white font being used in conjunction with a photo of a humpback whale, which has splashes of white on its tail.


]]> 2021-09-10 21:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731898553 Emphasis (contrast) Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731899568 Contrast refers to the use of conflicting elements or colors while still remaining harmonious and unified when the artwork is viewed as a whole.]]> 2021-09-10 21:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1731899568 Radial Symmetry Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749642569 symmetry around a central axis, as in a starfish or a tulip flower.]]> 2021-09-17 21:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749642569 Symmetry Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749643166 the quality of being made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis.]]> 2021-09-17 21:25:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749643166 Asymmetry Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749643808 lack of equality or equivalence between parts or aspects of something; lack of symmetry.

]]> 2021-09-17 21:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749643808 Juxtaposition Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749644795 the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.]]> 2021-09-17 21:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749644795 Abstract Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749645472 existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.]]> 2021-09-17 21:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749645472 Gradient Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749646751 Gradients, also known as color transitions, are a gradual blending from one color to another color (or, if you're in a colorful mood, from one color to another color to another color—gradients aren't limited to two shades). ]]> 2021-09-17 21:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1749646751 cool colors Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764008449 Cool colors include green, blue, and purple, and variations of those three colors. Blue is the only primary color within the cool spectrum. Greens take on some of the attributes of yellow, and purple takes on some of the attributes of red. They are often more subdued than warm colors.]]> 2021-09-23 20:23:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764008449 Warm colors Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764009397 One group of colors in the color wheel is associated with the sun, warmth and fire. These colors are called warm colors since they evoke warm feelings in people. Yellow, red, orange and different shades of these colors are warm colors. ... These are the colors of preference for calm, timid children of low energy.]]> 2021-09-23 20:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764009397 Neural colors Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764010604 In the context of interior design, neutral means without color. Neutrals such as beige, ivory, taupe, black, gray, and shades of white appear to be without color, but in many applications these hues often have undertones. ... White might be slightly ivory, yellow, bluish or peachy.]]> 2021-09-23 20:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764010604 Complementary colors Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764011913 Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors".]]> 2021-09-23 20:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764011913 Monochromatic Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764013481 The definition of monochrome is an image displaying a single color or different shades of a single color. ... Because of this distinction, monochrome images are not true renditions of the world, but rather abstractions that represent different colors with different shades of the same color.]]> 2021-09-23 20:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1764013481 Constructive Criticism Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776002057 Constructive criticism focuses on providing constructive feedback, supported by specific examples, to help you improve in some area. Constructive criticism should be offered in a friendly manner with good intentions.]]> 2021-09-28 21:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776002057 Plagiarism Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776003379 the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.]]> 2021-09-28 21:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776003379 Ethical Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776004861 Ethics is based on well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do, usually in terms of rights, obligations, benefits to society, fairness, or specific virtues. ... "Being ethical is doing what the law requires." "Ethics consists of the standards of behavior our society accepts."]]> 2021-09-28 21:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776004861 Objective VS Subjective Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776007115 Use subjective when you're talking about an opinion or feeling that is based on an individual's perspective or preferences. Use objective when you're talking about something—like an assessment, decision, or report—that's unbiased and based solely on the observable or verifiable facts.]]> 2021-09-28 21:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776007115 Copyright VS Trademark Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776008902 Copyright protects original work, whereas a trademark protects items that distinguish or identify a particular business from another. Copyright is generated automatically upon the creation of original work, whereas a trademark is established through common use of a mark in the course of business.]]> 2021-09-28 21:35:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1776008902 Rule of Thirds Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794482789 The rule of thirds is a "rule of thumb" for composing visual images such as designs, films, paintings, and photographs.]]> 2021-10-05 21:33:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794482789 Leading lines Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794484682
Leading lines are lines that appear in a photograph that have been framed and positioned by the photographer to draw the viewer's eye towards a specific point of interest. These lines often draw the viewer's eye in a specific direction or towards a designated portion of the photograph
]]> 2021-10-05 21:34:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794484682 Golden Ratio Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794485964 In mathematics, two quantities are in the golden ratio if their ratio is the same as the ratio of their sum to the larger of the two quantities]]> 2021-10-05 21:34:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794485964 Negative Space Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794487384 Negative space, in art, is the space around and between the subject of an image. Negative space may be most evident when the space around a subject, not the subject itself, forms an interesting or artistically relevant shape, and such space occasionally is used to artistic effect as the "real" subject of an image.]]> 2021-10-05 21:35:48 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794487384 Positive Space Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794488782 Positive space refers to the subject or areas of interest in an artwork, such as a person's face or figure in a portrait, the objects in a still life painting, or the trees in a landscape painting.]]> 2021-10-05 21:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1794488782 Backlight Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822372308 illumination from behind.]]> 2021-10-17 17:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822372308 Diffused Lighting Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822372855 Diffused light, or soft light, is light that's filtered by something.]]> 2021-10-17 17:56:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822372855 Ambient Light Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822373462 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.]]> 2021-10-17 17:57:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822373462 Chiaroscuro Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822373914 the treatment of light and shade in drawing and painting.]]> 2021-10-17 17:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822373914 Silhouette Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822374485 the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.]]> 2021-10-17 17:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1822374485 Diptych Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834632210 The diptych—two images combined into a single frame or presented together—originated in art as a drawing or painting in two parts.]]> 2021-10-21 20:22:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834632210 Triptych Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834633537 A triptych is a group of 3 separate images displayed together.]]> 2021-10-21 20:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834633537 Orthographic view Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834635458 Orthographic projection, common method of representing three-dimensional objects, usually by three two-dimensional drawings in each of which the object is viewed along parallel lines that are perpendicular to the plane of the drawing.]]> 2021-10-21 20:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834635458 Barrel lens distortion Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834636911 Barrel distortion describes a type of distortion wherein lines that are straight in real life appear to curve inwards]]> 2021-10-21 20:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834636911 Pincushion Distortion Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834638865 Pincushion distortion is the exact opposite of barrel distortion – straight lines are curved outwards from the center. ]]> 2021-10-21 20:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1834638865 ISO Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854815743 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 21:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854815743 ASA Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854816350 In motion-picture technology: Film. The ASA (American Standards Association) scale is an arbitrary rating of film speed; that is, the sensitivity of the film to light. If everything else is kept constant, the required exposure time is inversely proportional to the ASA rating.]]> 2021-10-29 21:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854816350 Image sensor Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854817411 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 21:53:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854817411 Film Grain Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854820121 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 21:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854820121 Digital Noise Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854820722 Digital noise, or electronic noise, is randomness caused by your camera sensor and internal electronics, which introduce imperfections to an image. Sometimes, digital will have a clearly visible pattern, although it depends upon the camera. Both shot noise and digital noise are important in digital photography.]]> 2021-10-29 21:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1854820722 Aperture Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868403595 n optics, an aperture is a hole or an opening through which light travels. More specifically, the aperture and focal length of an optical system determine the cone angle of a bundle of rays that come to a focus in the image plane. An optical system typically has many openings or structures that limit the ray bundles.]]> 2021-11-04 20:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868403595 F/Stop Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868404665 In optics, the f-number of an optical system such as a camera lens is the ratio of the system's focal length to the diameter of the entrance pupil. It is also known as the focal ratio, f-ratio, or f-stop, and is very important in photography.]]> 2021-11-04 20:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868404665 Lens focal Length Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868405638 The focal length of an optical system is a measure of how strongly the system converges or diverges light; it is the inverse of the system's optical power. A positive focal length indicates that a system converges light, while a negative focal length indicates that the system diverges light.]]> 2021-11-04 20:25:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868405638 Depth of Field Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868407158 For many cameras, depth of field is the distance between the nearest and the farthest objects that are in acceptably sharp focus in an image. The depth of field can be calculated based on focal length, distance to subject, the acceptable circle of confusion size, and aperture.]]> 2021-11-04 20:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868407158 Bokeh Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868408118 In photography, bokeh is the aesthetic quality of the blur produced in out-of-focus parts of an image. Bokeh has also been defined as "the way the lens renders out-of-focus points of light". Differences in lens aberrations and aperture shape cause very different bokeh effects.]]> 2021-11-04 20:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1868408118 Auto Mode Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900591389 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. This can be good if you have no idea of what settings to choose and also when you need to shoot quickly.]]> 2021-11-18 21:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900591389 Manual Mode Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900592060 As the name suggests, “Manual” mode stands for a full manual control of Aperture and Shutter Speed. In this mode, you can manually set both the aperture and the shutter speed to any value you want – the camera lets you fully take over the exposure controls.]]> 2021-11-18 21:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900592060 Aperture Priority Mode Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900593002 Aperture priority is a camera mode in which you manually set your aperture, while the camera automatically selects a shutter speed. ... In short, if used right, aperture priority mode lets you pick the optimal camera settings – just like in manual mode – but more quickly.]]> 2021-11-18 21:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900593002 Shutter Priority Mode Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900593832 Shutter priority (usually denoted as S on the mode dial), also called time value (abbreviated as Tv), refers to a setting on some cameras that allows the user to choose a specific shutter speed while the camera adjusts the aperture to ensure correct exposure.]]> 2021-11-18 21:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900593832 Program mode Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900594531 The "program" in Program mode refers to the fact that you can fiddle with the shutter speed and aperture combo. Whether you choose Auto or Program, the camera chooses an aperture and shutter speed combination that will give you a good exposure.]]> 2021-11-18 21:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900594531 Shutter Speed Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900595682 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.]]> 2021-11-18 21:27:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900595682 Bulb Mode Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900596577 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.]]> 2021-11-18 21:28:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900596577 Motion Blur Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900597377 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.]]> 2021-11-18 21:28:51 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900597377 Tripod/ Monopod Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900598439
Both a tripod and monopod are accessories designed to support a camera — where the two differ are the legs. A tripod has three legs (that's the “tri”). A monopod is a camera support that has one leg (that's the “mono”). ... Construction is often similar and many brands that make tripods also make monopods.
]]> 2021-11-18 21:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900598439 Camera Shake Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900599341 Camera shake is a term used to define the act of accidentally shaking a camera during shooting due to unsteady hands, which results in blurry images. This generally occurs more often if you're shooting on a low shutter speed or with a heavy lens, and can be avoided by using a tripod and cable release setup.]]> 2021-11-18 21:30:24 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1900599341 Long Exposure Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919085481 Long-exposure, time-exposure, or slow-shutter photography involves using a long-duration shutter speed to sharply capture the stationary elements of images ]]> 2021-11-29 22:26:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919085481 Time Lapse Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919086402 Time-lapse photography is a technique in which the frequency at which film frames are captured is much lower than the frequency used to view the sequence. When played at normal speed, time appears to be moving faster and thus lapsing.]]> 2021-11-29 22:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919086402 Light Painting Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919086958 Light painting, painting with light, light drawing, or light art performance photography are terms that describe photographic techniques of moving a light source while taking a long exposure photograph]]> 2021-11-29 22:27:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919086958 Panning Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919087693 What is panning photography? Panning photography freezes objects in motion in a still frame. Explore ways to pan your camera, what shutter speed to use, and other ways to add action to your shots.]]> 2021-11-29 22:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919087693 Burst Mode Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919088495 Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode, continuous mode, or burst shot, is a shooting mode in still cameras. In burst mode, the photographer captures several photos in quick succession by either pressing the shutter button or holding it down.]]> 2021-11-29 22:28:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1919088495 Shadow Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991260683 A shadow is defined as a contour of an object that forms due to the blockage of a light source. ... Shadow photography is also defined as the manipulation of the light source, exposure of the shadow to add or remove darkness from the image, and the increased dramatic depth of a photo.]]> 2022-01-13 21:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991260683 Midtones Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991261531 A mid-tone is precisely that – all luminance values that are not dark or light are considered to be mid-tones. Most of the time our camera meter will attempt to expose for this average brightness when in 'Automatic Mode.

]]> 2022-01-13 21:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991261531 Highlights Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991262662  are the lightest elements in an image, whereas shadows are the darkest areas. Dynamic range is the ratio between those vivid highlights and dark shadows, from bright white to pure black. That range is key to an image's depth and drama. If a photo has poor dynamic range, the image can appear flat or gray.]]> 2022-01-13 21:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991262662 Vignette (vin-yet) Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991263800  is a progressive darkening of the image toward the edges of the photograph. ... In photography, a vignette (pronounced vin-yet) refers to the gradual darkening of the edges of an image, while maintaining a bright center]]> 2022-01-13 21:27:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991263800 Sepia Tone Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991265068  is similar to black-and-white photography in that it's monochromatic, meaning one tone or one color. ... While traditional black-and-white photographs use a standard grayscale to create highlights and shadows, sepia-toned photos use a reddish-brown tone to create that spectrum.]]> 2022-01-13 21:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/1991265068 AF points Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003864896 An AF point is a specific part of the frame where the camera is able to focus on something. When looking through the viewfinder, these points are denoted by small squares clustered around the centre of the frame.]]> 2022-01-20 21:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003864896 Bracketing Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003865859 In photography, bracketing is the general technique of taking several shots of the same subject using different camera settings.]]> 2022-01-20 21:28:24 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003865859 Exposure Level Indicator Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003867778 it shows you what you have set in terms of exposure compensation and/or auto exposure bracketing. It is only shown in exposure modes that use exposure compensation or auto exposure bracketing. The scale on the side shows the measurement from the light meter based on the current exposure parameters.]]> 2022-01-20 21:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003867778 Exposure Compensation Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003869012 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.]]> 2022-01-20 21:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003869012 White Balance Card Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003869826 A white balance card (or gray card) helps you adjust the white balance and exposure settings of images by providing a reference point. The reference point prompts your camera to compensate for any white light on an image.]]> 2022-01-20 21:31:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2003869826 Workspace Switcher Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016818888  displays a visual representation of your workspaces, as shown in Figure 4–3. Figure 4–3 shows the Workspace Switcher when the Java Desktop System session contains four workspaces. ... To switch to another workspace, click on the workspace in the panel application.]]> 2022-01-27 21:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016818888 Toolbar Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016819801 (in a program with a graphical user interface) a strip of icons used to perform certain functions.

]]> 2022-01-27 21:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016819801 Palettes Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016821226  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.]]> 2022-01-27 21:24:51 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016821226 Menu Bar Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016822497  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.]]> 2022-01-27 21:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016822497 Tool Options Bar Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016823610 The options bar is used to choose settings for each tool (e.g., opacity, fade distance, blending mode). Options on the bar change depending on which tool is currently chosen, and your choices will remain in effect until you change them.]]> 2022-01-27 21:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2016823610 Cropping Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028418877 In photography industries, cropping means to remove unwanted areas from an image. ]]> 2022-02-03 21:26:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028418877 Aspect Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028419896 In photography, aspect ratio represents the relationship between the width and the height of an image.]]> 2022-02-03 21:27:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028419896 Resolution Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028421648 the camera's ability to classify and effectively present discrete image information, such as details, patterns and textures within a given photographic image and it corresponds to how large a photo can become without becoming unacceptably blurry or grainy.]]> 2022-02-03 21:29:00 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028421648 DPI vs PPI Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028423718 DPI refers to the number of printed dots contained within one inch of an image printed by a printer. PPI refers to the number of pixels contained within one inch of an image displayed on a computer monitor.]]> 2022-02-03 21:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028423718 SOOC (Acronym) Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028424560  Straight out of camera. Images as shot out of camera; implied is no post processing, slang in photography groups.]]> 2022-02-03 21:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2028424560 File Formats Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041209533 A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. It specifies how bits are used to encode information in a digital storage medium. File formats may be either proprietary or free and may be either unpublished or open.]]> 2022-02-10 21:22:23 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041209533 .JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041210319  is what's called a lossy file format because it compresses the images, which essentially means it takes some of your image information and tosses it out the virtual window, never to be seen again. It does this to reduce file size, but the more compression you use, the worse your images look.]]> 2022-02-10 21:23:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041210319 .PSD (Photoshop Document) Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041211704 are the native file format of Adobe Photoshop. You've probably seen files with the . psd extension format, especially if you've been an Adobe Photoshop user. Most commonly used by designers and artists, Photoshop Documents are powerful tools for image data storage and creation.]]> 2022-02-10 21:24:10 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041211704 .PNG Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041212626  (portable network graphic) is a type of image file that's often favoured in web design and creative projects involving Photoshop or similar software. ... PNGs tend to take up more space than alternative image files, so you may want to limit how many you use if storage is an issue.]]> 2022-02-10 21:24:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041212626 Raw files Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041213659 an image that is an unaltered file from either a scanner or a digital camera; an image that has not had any colour correction or levels settings done. For example, a science lab may take images through a microscope to be used for their own research]]> 2022-02-10 21:25:45 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2041213659 HDR Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054110216 In photography and videography, multi-exposure HDR capture is a technique allowing to capture high dynamic range images by taking and then combining several different exposures of the same subject matter. Images captured by cameras allow differentiation only within a certain range of luminosity.]]> 2022-02-17 21:23:06 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054110216 Double exposure Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054111178 In photography and cinematography, a multiple exposure is the superimposition of two or more exposures to create a single image, and double exposure has a corresponding meaning in respect of two images. The exposure values may or may not be identical to each other.]]> 2022-02-17 21:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054111178 Triadic Colors Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054112184 A triadic color scheme, a unique variant of the split complementary color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All three colors are distributed evenly around the color wheel, causing there to be no clear superiority of one color.]]> 2022-02-17 21:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054112184 Blue Hour Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054113108 The blue hour is the period of twilight when the Sun is at a significant depth below the horizon. During this time, the remaining sunlight takes on a mostly blue shade. This shade differs from the colour of the sky on a clear day, which is caused by Rayleigh scattering.]]> 2022-02-17 21:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054113108 Golden Hour Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054114002 In photography, the golden hour is the period of daytime shortly after sunrise or before sunset, during which daylight is redder and softer than when the sun is higher in the sky. The golden hour is also sometimes called the "magic hour," especially by cinematographers.]]> 2022-02-17 21:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2054114002 Macro Lens Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065367212 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.]]> 2022-02-24 21:44:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065367212 Prime Lens Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065368481 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.]]> 2022-02-24 21:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065368481 Telephone Lens Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065369668 A telephoto lens is a long-focus lens that allows photographers to utilize a focal length that is in fact shorter than the lens' physical length.]]> 2022-02-24 21:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065369668 Fisheye Lens Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065370431 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.]]> 2022-02-24 21:47:53 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065370431 Vibration reduction Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065371341 Vibration Reduction (VR) is an image stabilization technology that minimizes blur caused by camera shake.]]> 2022-02-24 21:48:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2065371341 DSLR Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076692257 digital single-lens reflex camera
DSLR is a term that's become synonymous with digital cameras, but a digital single-lens reflex camera (notable for allowing interchangeable lenses on the same camera body) is just one type of digital camera. Explore more about what makes DSLR cameras so popular and find out if they're the right choice for you.

]]> 2022-03-03 21:23:43 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076692257 Metadata Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076693373 Metadata is "data that provides information about other data", but not the content of the data, such as the text of a message or the image itself. There are many distinct types of metadata, including: Descriptive metadata — the descriptive information about a resource. It is used for discovery and identification]]> 2022-03-03 21:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076693373 Thumbnails Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076694893 Thumbnail is a term used by graphic designers and photographers for a small image representation of a larger image, usually intended to make it easier and faster to look at or manage a group of larger images.]]> 2022-03-03 21:26:11 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076694893 Post processing Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076695777 Post processing is the process of editing the data captured by a camera while taking the photo taken to enhance the image. The better the data captured from a camera to create the photo the better the enhancement possibility is.]]> 2022-03-03 21:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076695777 layer masking Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076696759 What is a layer masking? Layer masking is a reversible way to hide part of a layer. This gives you more editing flexibility than permanently erasing or deleting part of a layer. Layer masking is useful for making image composites, cutting out objects for use in other documents, and limiting edits to part of a layer.]]> 2022-03-03 21:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2076696759 Lens Crop Factor Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089184223 Crop factor is a term that describes the difference between your camera's sensor size and a traditional 35mm film frame. It's mainly used as a way of comparing lens focal lengths when fitted to different cameras, which is more important than it sounds.]]> 2022-03-10 21:22:10 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089184223 Full Frame Camera Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089185622 A full-frame DSLR is a digital single-lens reflex camera with a 35mm image sensor format. Historically, 35mm was considered a small film format compared with medium format, large format and even larger.]]> 2022-03-10 21:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089185622 APS-C Camera Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089186767 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 and Ø 31.15 mm field diameter. ]]> 2022-03-10 21:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089186767 Reflector Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089187519 a piece of glass, metal, or other material for reflecting light in a required direction, e.g., a red one on the back of a motor vehicle or bicycle.

]]> 2022-03-10 21:25:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089187519 Scrim (diffuser) Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089188246 A scrim is a device used in the film and television industries, as well as by photographers, to modify properties of light. There are variations on types of scrim, depending upon its use, whether with natural light, or with man-made light sources.]]> 2022-03-10 21:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2089188246 Saturation Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100759731 the state or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed, combined with, or added.

]]> 2022-03-17 20:26:02 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100759731 color balance Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100760792 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.]]> 2022-03-17 20:27:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100760792 Hue Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100762033 Everyday photographers generally think of hue as referring simply to a specific colour. Saturation (or 'chroma') defines the intensity of a hue. Vivid primary colours are highly saturated, while pastel colours are unsaturated.]]> 2022-03-17 20:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100762033 Vibrance Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100762784 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]]> 2022-03-17 20:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100762784 Contrast (editing) Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100763956 Contrast is the degree of difference between the tones and colors in a photo. You can think of it as the ratio of tones, or the ratio between the light and dark areas of an image.

]]> 2022-03-17 20:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2100763956 Move Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135280774 The Move tool helps you position selected content or layers when customizing your work.
  1. Select the Move tool (V) .
  2. Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Alignment and Distribution, to get the effect you want.
  3. Click on an element—like a layer, selection or artboard—to move it.
]]> 2022-04-07 20:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135280774 Patch Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135282127 The Patch Tool is part of the healing brush set of tools. These are the go-to tools for retouching and repairing your images. The Patch Tool is primarily used to repair larger areas of an image, or get rid of any distractions or blemishes.]]> 2022-04-07 20:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135282127 Clone Stamp Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135283216 A clone tool is a function in many graphics programs, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Inkscape, GIMP and others that allows users to replace one part of an image with another. It is also known as a rubber stamp or clone brush because the icon in the toolbar often resembles a rubber stamp.]]> 2022-04-07 20:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135283216 Spot Healing Brush Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135284165 The spot healing brush is the default healing tool in Photoshop and can be used to clone areas from an image and blend the pixels from the sampled area seamlessly with the target area. The basic principle is that the texture from the sample area is blended with the color and luminosity surrounding wherever you paint.]]> 2022-04-07 20:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135284165 Healing Brush Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135285400 he Healing Brush Tool in Photoshop Elements corrects slight imperfections in an image. It does this by blending them with the pixels in the surrounding image. The Healing Brush Tool works in the same manner as the Clone Stamp tool.]]> 2022-04-07 20:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2135285400 Lasso Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144325463 The Lasso Tool is the most basic version you can use. By clicking on a starting point in your canvas, simply drag your cursor around your object to create a path. The Lasso Tool will follow your mouse's exact movements all the way back around to the starting point.]]> 2022-04-14 20:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144325463 Magic Wand Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144326256 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.]]> 2022-04-14 20:24:32 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144326256 Polygonal Lasso Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144326891 The Polygonal Lasso Tool creates selections with straight edges. It is perfect for selecting objects like buildings and products.]]> 2022-04-14 20:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144326891 Quick selection tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144327341 The Quick Selection tool allows you to quickly and easily select one area or section of an image.]]> 2022-04-14 20:26:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144327341 Rectangular/Elliptical Marquee Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144328143 Makes a rectangular selection (or a square, when used with the Shift key). Elliptical Marquee. Makes an elliptical selection (or a circle, when used with the Shift key).]]> 2022-04-14 20:27:13 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2144328143 Brush Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152642032 The Brush tool and the Pencil tool paint the current foreground color on an image. The Brush tool creates soft strokes of color. The Pencil tool creates hard-edged lines.]]> 2022-04-21 20:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152642032 Zoom Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152642986 1. Place the mouse pointer at the spot in the image where you want to zoom in or out. 2. Press and hold the Alt key on a PC (or Option key if you're on a Mac) on the keyboard, and then spin the scroll wheel to zoom in or out.]]> 2022-04-21 20:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152642986 Gradient Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152644267 Photoshop allows you to make a gradual transition between two or more colors by using the Gradient Tool. A gradient can be applied to any selected area of an image or background. If no area is selected, the gradient will be applied to the entire layer.]]> 2022-04-21 20:25:36 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152644267 Hand Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152645052 The Hand tool allows you to move your image while you're zoomed in to more than 100% and part of the image is out of view. Select the Hand tool (H) from the tool bar or press and hold the spacebar key to temporarily switch to the Hand tool.]]> 2022-04-21 20:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152645052 Horizontal type tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152646021 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]]> 2022-04-21 20:27:24 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2152646021 Dodge tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172035399 The Dodge tool in Photoshop is used to lighten the area of the image without affecting hue or saturation. It can also be used to highlight some details from the image.]]> 2022-05-05 20:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172035399 Burn Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172036477 The Burn tool darkens areas of an image. The more you paint over an area with the Burn tool, the darker it becomes. From the toolbar, click and hold the icon for the Dodge, Burn, or Sponge retouching tool, whichever is active.]]> 2022-05-05 20:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172036477 blur tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172037237 The Blur tool allows you to paint blur effect on specific areas of an image. Select the Blur tool . Use the Options bar to customize tool settings, like Size, Hardness, and Strength, to get the effect you need. Click and drag over the part of the image you want to blur.]]> 2022-05-05 20:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172037237 sharpen tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172037982 The Sharpen tool focuses soft edges in a photo to increase clarity or focus. Oversharpening a photo gives it a grainy look. You can avoid oversharpening by setting a lower Strength value in the options bar.]]> 2022-05-05 20:26:30 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172037982 Select and Mask tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172038996
The Select and Mask tool is Adobe Photoshop's powerful selection tool with advanced mask refinement options. It gives you complete control over your layer mask and allows you to precisely define the edges of your selection.
]]> 2022-05-05 20:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172038996 Paint Bucket Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172040053 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.]]> 2022-05-05 20:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172040053 Straighten Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172040599 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]]> 2022-05-05 20:29:31 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172040599 Crop Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172105732 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.]]> 2022-05-05 21:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172105732 Smudge Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172106083 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.]]> 2022-05-05 21:48:26 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172106083 Sponge Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172106545 The sponge tool in Photoshop works on color saturation. It can either saturate a color or desaturate a color. This means by using the sponge tool, we can either increase the color intensity of some pixels or decrease the color intensity of some pixels.]]> 2022-05-05 21:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2172106545 Crop Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2186463164 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.]]> 2022-05-16 21:49:18 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2186463164 Smudge Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2186463704 Select the Smudge tool (R) from the toolbar. If you can't find the Smudge tool, click and hold the Blur tool ( ) to show the other related tools, and then select the Smudge tool. Choose a brush tip and and blend mode options in the options bar.]]> 2022-05-16 21:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2186463704 Sponge Tool Brea_Rossiter https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2186464416 The sponge tool in Photoshop works on color saturation. It can either saturate a color or desaturate a color. This means by using the sponge tool, we can either increase the color intensity of some pixels or decrease the color intensity of some pixels]]> 2022-05-16 21:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Brea_Rossiter/vocab/wish/2186464416