Photography
By: Hailie Lopez
Important Photographers through out history
Jacob Riss
Ansel Adams
Important Vocab. Terms
Aperture- to control the amount of light reaching the film or image sensor.
F/stop-In optics, the f-number (sometimes called focal ratio, f-ratio, f-stop, or relative aperture ) of an optical system is the ratio of the lens focal length to the diameter of the entrance pupil. It is a dimensionless number that is a quantitative measure of lens speed, and an important concept in photography.
Candid- Taken informally, especially without the subject's knowledge.
Exposure-In photography, exposure is the amount of light per unit area reaching a photographic film or electronic image sensor.
F/16 rule-is a method of estimating correct daylight exposures without a light meter.
Focus-(of a person or their eyes) adapt to the prevailing level of light and become able to see clearly.
Lens-a piece of glass or other transparent substance with curved sides for concentrating or dispersing light rays, used singly (as in a magnifying glass) or with other lenses (as in a telescope).
Speed-is the measure of a photographic films sensitivity to light, determined by sensitometry and measured on various numerical scales
Zoom-a camera shot that changes smoothly from a long shot to a close-up or vice versa.