Photography and Media Camera Equipment & Technology 2

Question 1

What type of camera viewfinder shows the scene directly through the lens via a mirror system?

Accepted Answer

Optical viewfinder (OVF)

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Electronic viewfinder (EVF)

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LCD monitor

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Rangefinder window

Question 2

What is a 'prime' lens?

Accepted Answer

A lens with a fixed focal length

Answer

A lens with image stabilization

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A lens designed for macro photography

Answer

A lens with an extremely wide aperture of f/1.0

Question 3

What does 'TTL' flash metering stand for?

Accepted Answer

Through-The-Lens

Answer

Total Tungsten Lighting

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Timed Trigger Logic

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Targeted Tone Level

Question 4

Which camera setting controls how long the sensor is exposed to light?

Accepted Answer

Shutter speed

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Aperture

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ISO

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White balance

Question 5

What is 'image stabilization' (IS or VR) designed to compensate for?

Accepted Answer

Camera shake from handholding

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Subject motion blur

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Lens distortion

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Chromatic aberration

Question 6

What is the purpose of a UV filter when placed on a camera lens?

Accepted Answer

To primarily protect the lens front element

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To add color to images

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To increase contrast in photos

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To enable infrared photography