https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1oquBmH3HZHn5YRqjwrwdY1SC659quuHJ1LkZuzSdkoY/preview?rm=minimal en-us 2021-01-26 22:40:24 UTC 2021-05-17 22:18:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4f8.png anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129291284 a category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.]]> 2021-01-26 22:44:52 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129291284 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129299963 The 35 mm format, or simply 35 mm, is the common name for the 36×24 mm film format or image sensor format used in photography. It has an aspect ratio of 3:2, and a diagonal measurement of approximately 43 mm.]]> 2021-01-26 22:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129299963 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129302623 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]]> 2021-01-26 22:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129302623 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129305672 When talking about cameras and photography the term 'large format' refers to a camera which records images in a format larger than 4 x 5 inches. The main advantage of large format cameras is their incredible image resolution

]]> 2021-01-26 22:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129305672 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129307876 When talking about cameras and photography the term 'large format' refers to a camera which records images in a format larger than 4 x 5 inches. The main advantage of large format cameras is their incredible image resolution

]]> 2021-01-26 22:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1129307876 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185292681 a keeper or custodian of a museum or other collection.]]> 2021-02-10 01:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185292681 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185294491 a public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair.

]]> 2021-02-10 01:27:11 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185294491 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185297718

the action of framing something.

• frames collectively.

]]> 2021-02-10 01:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185297718 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185301423 a room or building for the display or sale of works of art]]> 2021-02-10 01:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185301423 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185302989 the exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, film, or record literary, artistic, or musical material, and to authorize others to do the same]]> 2021-02-10 01:31:40 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1185302989 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208949921 an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady.]]> 2021-02-16 22:23:07 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208949921 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208951780 1 : the quality or state of having different forms or types : multifariousness. 2 : a number or collection of different things especially of a particular class : assortment. 3a : something differing from others of the same general kind : sort.]]> 2021-02-16 22:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208951780 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208953017 a repeated decorative design.]]> 2021-02-16 22:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208953017 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208954182 a part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole.]]> 2021-02-16 22:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208954182 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208955860 an act of changing physical location or position or of having this changed.]]> 2021-02-16 22:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208955860 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208956945
the state of being united or joined as a whole.]]> 2021-02-16 22:26:15 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208956945 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208958160 special importance, value, or prominence given to something.]]> 2021-02-16 22:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1208958160 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239330568 a long, narrow mark or band.

]]> 2021-02-25 03:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239330568 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239331108 2021-02-25 03:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239331108 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239331890 the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something.]]> 2021-02-25 03:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239331890 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239333020 the property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.]]> 2021-02-25 03:57:40 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239333020 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239333996 the visible shape or configuration of something.

]]> 2021-02-25 03:58:16 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239333996 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239334968 the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or substance.]]> 2021-02-25 03:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239334968 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239335954 the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something]]> 2021-02-25 03:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239335954 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239337054 a continuous area or expanse which is free, available, or unoccupied.]]> 2021-02-25 04:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239337054 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239504745 symmetry around a central axis, as in a starfish or a tulip flower.]]> 2021-02-25 05:34:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239504745 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239505760 made up of exactly similar parts facing each other or around an axis; showing symmetry.]]> 2021-02-25 05:34:55 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239505760 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239507404 having parts that fail to correspond to one another in shape, size, or arrangement; lacking symmetry.]]> 2021-02-25 05:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239507404 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239508689 the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.]]> 2021-02-25 05:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239508689 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239510259 containing or using only one color.]]> 2021-02-25 05:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1239510259 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359362737 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]]> 2021-03-27 03:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359362737 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359363098 Warm colors include red, orange, and yellow, and variations of those three colors. Red and yellow are both primary colors, with orange falling in the middle.]]> 2021-03-27 03:24:55 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359363098 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359363833 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.]]> 2021-03-27 03:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359363833 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359364143 Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors.]]> 2021-03-27 03:26:07 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359364143 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359364597 A triadic color scheme is comprised of three colors evenly spaced on the color wheel. The two most basic triadic palettes are the primary colors red, blue, and yellow and the secondary hues orange, purple, and green.]]> 2021-03-27 03:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359364597 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359365388 The rule of thirds is a "rule of thumb" or guideline which applies to the process of composing visual images such as designs, films, paintings, and photographs

]]> 2021-03-27 03:27:44 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359365388 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359366224 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.]]> 2021-03-27 03:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359366224 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359366654 The golden ratio is a composition guide. Some people call it the Fibonacci spiral, golden spiral, phi grid, divine proportion, or the golden mean. It helps to lead the viewer through the entire photo. The composition will be more pleasing and balanced for the human eye.]]> 2021-03-27 03:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359366654 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359367298 Negative space, in art, is the space around and between the subject(s) 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.]]> 2021-03-27 03:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359367298 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359367712 Positive space refers to areas where the subject is positioned. Negative space is the area surrounding the subject. Or in other words, positive space is the main focus area whilst negative space is the background.]]> 2021-03-27 03:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359367712 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359371088 ultraviolet or infrared radiation, invisible to the eye]]> 2021-03-27 03:34:31 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359371088 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359373752 Diffuse light is light that is scattered, causing it to fall on the crop from all sides. The light is evenly distributed, leaving no sharp shadows. Diffuse light arises when direct light is scattered naturally (e.g. by clouds) or with artificial means (e.g. a diffuse coating).]]> 2021-03-27 03:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359373752 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359374318 Ambient Light traditionally refers to any form of light that the photographer did not add to their image, and can include both "natural" ambient sunlight, or "artificial" ambient light such as a nearby street light, lamp, or similar.]]> 2021-03-27 03:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359374318 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359374846 an effect of contrasted light and shadow created by light falling unevenly or from a particular direction on something.]]> 2021-03-27 03:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359374846 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359375178 a picture (as a drawing or cutout) of the outline of an object filled in with a solid usually black color b : a profile portrait done in silhouette 2 : the shape or outline of something; especially : the outline of an object seen or as if seen against the light.]]> 2021-03-27 03:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359375178 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359413449 Anything objective sticks to the facts, but anything subjective has feelings. ... Be objective when writing things like summaries or news articles, but feel free to be subjective for arguments and opinions.]]> 2021-03-27 04:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359413449 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359414450 Constructive criticism is the process of offering valid and well-reasoned opinions about the work of others, usually involving both positive and negative comments, in a friendly manner rather than an oppositional one.]]> 2021-03-27 04:34:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359414450 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359414796 the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own.]]> 2021-03-27 04:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359414796 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359415358 A trademark is a word, phrase, symbol, and/or design that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods of one party from those of others. A service mark is a word, phrase, symbol, and/or design that identifies and distinguishes the source of a service rather than goods]]> 2021-03-27 04:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359415358 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359415726 relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.]]> 2021-03-27 04:36:57 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1359415726 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533239816 a painting, especially an altarpiece, on two hinged wooden panels which may be closed like a book.]]> 2021-05-17 21:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533239816 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533241317 a picture or relief carving on three panels, typically hinged together side by side and used as an altarpiece]]> 2021-05-17 21:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533241317 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533243610 In digital imaging, a pixel, pel, or picture element is a smallest addressable element in a raster image, or the smallest addressable element in an all points addressable display device; so it is the smallest controllable element of a picture represented on the screen.]]> 2021-05-17 21:39:29 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533243610 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533245010 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. Learning to harness the power of the golden hour is a tool every photographer can use.]]> 2021-05-17 21:40:08 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533245010 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533246029 The blue hour is the period of twilight when the Sun is at a significant depth below the horizon and residual, indirect sunlight takes on a predominantly blue shade, which differs from the one visible during most of a clear day, which is caused by Rayleigh scattering.]]> 2021-05-17 21:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533246029 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533248070 A file format is a standard way that information is encoded for storage in a computer file. ... Some file formats, such as HTML, scalable vector graphics, and the source code of computer software are text files with defined syntaxes that allow them to be used for specific purposes.]]> 2021-05-17 21:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533248070 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533249248 JPEG stands for “Joint Photographic Experts Group”. It's a standard image format for containing lossy and compressed image data. ... JPEG files can also contain high-quality image data with a lossless compression. In PaintShop Pro JPEG is a commonly used format for storing the edited images.]]> 2021-05-17 21:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533249248 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533250988 A camera RAW image is an unprocessed photograph captured with a digital camera. Instead of applying lossy JPEG compression, which reduces the image quality, RAW mode saves files in a losslessly compressed format. ... Because Camera RAW files are uncompressed, they take up more space than typical JPEG images.]]> 2021-05-17 21:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533250988 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533252448 TIFF (short for Tagged Image File Format) is an industry standard designed for handling raster or bitmapped images. TIFF files can be saved in a variety of color formats and in various forms of compression.]]> 2021-05-17 21:43:52 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533252448 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533253649 PSD (Photoshop Document) is an image file format native to Adobe's popular Photoshop Application. It's an image editing friendly format that supports multiple image layers and various imaging options. PSD files are commonly used for containing high quality graphics data.]]> 2021-05-17 21:44:27 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533253649 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533256164 A shadow is a dark shape that is formed when an object blocks a source of light. On a sunny day, practically everything casts a shadow — including you. Shadow can also act as an action, like when you shadow, or follow, someone on the first day at a new job.]]> 2021-05-17 21:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533256164 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533257332 Midtones. A mid-tone is precisely that – all luminance values that are not dark or light are considered to be mid-tones. ... While mid-tones help to ensure much information is contained in an image, a photograph consisting of only mid-tones lacks dynamics.]]> 2021-05-17 21:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533257332 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533258323 Highlights are usually defined as the brightest area in a photo. ... With that in mind, I would like to redefine highlights as the brightest area in a photo in which one can still see detail. The same is true of a great shadow. A shadow is defined as the darkest area of a photo in which you can still see detail.]]> 2021-05-17 21:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533258323 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533260319 a reddish-brown color associated particularly with monochrome photographs of the 19th and early 20th centuries.]]> 2021-05-17 21:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533260319 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533261742 The term post-processing is used in the video/film business for quality-improvement image processing methods used in video playback devices, and video players software and transcoding software. It is also commonly used in real-time 3D rendering to add additional effects]]> 2021-05-17 21:48:38 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533261742 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533263683 The camera will adjust all settings: Focus, aperture, shutter speed, flash and many others. You will have no options for adjusting any of these on their own however, so if you want to turn off the flash or use manual focus for example you will not have those options.]]> 2021-05-17 21:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533263683 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533264494 Program mode exists on the same continuum somewhere between Aperture/Shutter Priority and Full Automatic. When you initially put your camera in P mode you might notice that things look similar to Full Auto; your camera sets the aperture and shutter speed in order to get a proper exposure.]]> 2021-05-17 21:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533264494 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533265461 You can also use aperture priority mode and adjust the aperture (f-stop) when shooting long exposures, combined with a low ISO in low light, a small aperture like f/20 will create a longer exposure, helping to blur the moving subjects like water.]]> 2021-05-17 21:50:40 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533265461 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533266706 Shutter priority mode is a semi-automatic shooting mode in cameras. It allows the user to select a shutter speed while the camera automatically adjusts the aperture to get the correct exposure. In Canon camera's it is labeled as Tv (Time value) or in Nikon as S (Shutter Priority auto)]]> 2021-05-17 21:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533266706 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533268310 Manual mode is one of the main settings on your camera, and it lets you manually control shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. These three settings work together to control the how bright or dark your photo is (known as exposure), as well as change the overall look of the image.]]> 2021-05-17 21:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533268310 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533272223 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. ... …with the still widely used ASA speed).]]> 2021-05-17 21:54:19 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533272223 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533272294 For digital photography, ISO refers to the sensitivity—the signal gain—of the camera's sensor. The ISO setting is one of three elements used to control exposure; the other two are f/stop and shutter speed. ... With film cameras, using a higher ISO film, such as ISO 400 to 1000, often resulted in noticeable grain.]]> 2021-05-17 21:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533272294 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533275929 Film grain works the same way — it cuts the “silence” of digital video with a bit of motion and grit that brings warmth to an image]]> 2021-05-17 21:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533275929 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533277654 In digital photographs, “noise” is the commonly-used term to describe visual distortion. It looks similar to grain found in film photographs, but can also look like splotches of discoloration when it's really bad, and can ruin a photograph. Noise tends to get worse when you're shooting in low light.]]> 2021-05-17 21:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533277654 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533278659 An image sensor or imager is a sensor that detects and conveys information used to make an image. It does so by converting the variable attenuation of light waves (as they pass through or reflect off objects) into signals, small bursts of current that convey the information.]]> 2021-05-17 21:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533278659 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533280323 Shutter speed is the length of time the camera shutter is open, exposing light onto the camera sensor. Essentially, it's how long your camera spends taking a photo. This has a few important effects on how your images will appear]]> 2021-05-17 21:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533280323 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533280491 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.]]> 2021-05-17 21:58:59 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533280491 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533282356 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.]]> 2021-05-17 22:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533282356 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533283474 The Basics: 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.]]> 2021-05-17 22:00:40 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533283474 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533289561 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.]]> 2021-05-17 22:03:11 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533289561 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533310904 In optics, an aperture is a hole or an opening through which light travels. More specifically, the aperture and focal length of an optical system determine the cone angle of a bundle of rays that come to a focus in the image plane. An optical system typically has many openings or structures that limit the ray bundles]]> 2021-05-17 22:15:13 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533310904 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533311034 Bokeh is defined as “the effect of a soft out-of-focus background that you get when shooting a subject, using a fast lens, at the widest aperture, such as f/2.8 or wider.” Simply put, bokeh is the pleasing or aesthetic quality of out-of-focus blur in a photograph.]]> 2021-05-17 22:15:19 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533311034 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533312789 Put simply, it refers to how blurry or sharp the area is around your subject. A shallow depth of field refers to a small area in focus. Often the subject is in focus, while the background is blurred. ... A deep depth of field captures a larger area in focus, often keeping everything in the image sharp and clear]]> 2021-05-17 22:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533312789 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533314697 The focal length of the lens is the distance between the lens and the image sensor when the subject is in focus, usually stated in millimeters (e.g., 28 mm, 50 mm, or 100 mm). In the case of zoom lenses, both the minimum and maximum focal lengths are stated, for example 18–55 mm.]]> 2021-05-17 22:17:23 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533314697 anayawrighting https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533315948 Zoom. A Prime lens is one that has a fixed focal length; there is no zoom ring on the lens so the focal length always remains the same. ... 12-24mm or 16-35mm), the telephoto zoom lens (eg. 70-200mm, 100-400mm, and 150-600mm), or the multi-purpose zoom lens (such as the 18-300mm and 24-105mm lenses)]]> 2021-05-17 22:18:04 UTC https://padlet.com/anayawrighting/VOCAB/wish/1533315948