Photography and Media Exposure & Lighting 3

Question 1

What is 'ETTR' (Expose to the Right) in digital photography?

Accepted Answer

Intentionally overexposing slightly to place the histogram toward the right, capturing more data

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A technique for photographing subjects facing right

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A method for right-aligning subjects in composition

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Using the right-most autofocus point

Question 2

What color temperature (in Kelvin) approximates direct midday sunlight?

Accepted Answer

5500K

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2700K

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3200K

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8000K

Question 3

What is 'lighting ratio' in portrait photography?

Accepted Answer

The difference in exposure between the highlight and shadow sides of a subject

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The proportion of natural to artificial light

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The number of lights used in a setup

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The ratio of subject brightness to background brightness

Question 4

What is 'chiaroscuro' in photographic lighting?

Accepted Answer

A dramatic contrast between light and dark areas in an image

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An Italian lens brand

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A color correction technique

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A type of outdoor natural lighting

Question 5

What does 'sync speed' mean in flash photography?

Accepted Answer

The fastest shutter speed at which the full sensor is exposed when the flash fires

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How fast the flash recycles between shots

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The rate at which the flash syncs with continuous lights

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The delay between pressing the shutter and the flash firing

Question 6

What is 'high-key' lighting in photography?

Accepted Answer

A bright, low-contrast lighting style with minimal shadows and a light or white background

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Lighting with a single very bright key light

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Using only natural window light

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Flash photography at maximum power