Still image composition
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- Q1What is the rule of thirds in still image composition?A way to select the right camera lensA method for achieving symmetry in imagesA guideline for color correctionA technique that divides the image into nine equal parts to help with placement of subjects30s
- Q2What does the term 'framing' refer to in still image composition?Adjusting the brightness and contrast of a photographSelecting a specific color palette for the imageUsing elements within the scene to create a border around the subjectThe process of editing an image after it is taken30s
- Q3What is meant by 'negative space' in composition?The background colors used in an imageThe space taken up by the main subjectThe area around and between the subjects of an imageThe dark areas of an image30s
- Q4What is the purpose of leading lines in a photograph?To fill the frame with objectsTo direct the viewer's eye towards the main subjectTo create a sense of chaos in the imageTo establish a color scheme30s
- Q5What does 'visual balance' mean in still image composition?The technique of adjusting lighting in post-processingThe focus on a single color throughout an imageThe method of cropping an image to fit a frameThe distribution of visual weight in a photograph to create harmony30s
- Q6What is the impact of foreground elements in a photograph?They make the photo look busierThey can only be used for color contrastThey distract from the main subjectThey add depth and context to the image30s
- Q7What role does symmetry play in still image composition?It increases the brightness of the imageIt makes the image more complexIt creates a sense of harmony and order in the imageIt is used only in black and white photography30s
- Q8What is the significance of color contrast in a photograph?It helps to highlight the main subject and create visual interestIt is only relevant in black and white photographyIt creates a sense of monotony in the imageIt ensures all colors are muted30s
- Q9What does depth of field refer to in still image photography?The angle at which the photo is takenThe time taken to capture the imageThe range of distance within a photo that appears sharp and in focusThe colors used in the foreground30s
- Q10What is the purpose of using high contrast in an image?To ensure a uniform tone throughout the imageTo reduce the visibility of details in the photoTo soften the overall appearance of the photoTo create dramatic effects and emphasize the subject30s