10 arts week 5 q2

photography

Derives its name from the Greek photos and graphos meaning “light” and “writing” respectively.

light

what does photos mean in greek

writing

what does graphos mean in greek

photography

a medium that captures and communicates visual stories through the manipulation of light.

camera

were importantly sealed boxes that would allow a split-second entry of light to strike a section of light-sensitive film inside.

traditional cameras

functioned as sealed boxes that allowed a CONTROLLED entry of light to strike light-sensitive film, capturing images through careful timing and exposure.

digital camera

Captures and stores photos digitally rather than using photograph film.

digital photos

are stored in storage media devices and transferred to a computer for display or manipulation.

single-lens reflex

what does slr mean

slr

the photographer can exactly see what the lenses sees.

slr

as a near-zero lag time, making it deal for action photography.

slr

combines the advantages of single-lens reflex technology with digital imaging

pentraprism

• reflects the image so that you can see it in the viewfinder.

pentraprism

a block of glass

compact camera

other name for point-and-shoot camera

point-and-shoot camera

• STILL camera initially designed for a simple operation. 

point-and-shoot camera

• features focus-free or autofocus lenses and has automatic systems for setting the exposure options and built-in flash units.

ideas

They can come from the photographer’s own mind

ideas

can arise from personal experiences and creative thoughts

planning

• The photographer researches how the photograph is to be used.

preparation and equipment

• involve assessing the needs of the shoot, selecting the appropriate gear, gathering necessary materials, and ensuring everything is ready to capture high-quality images effectively. 

preparation

lays the foundation for a successful photographic session

subject

main focus of the photo

subject

it serves as the cornerstone of composition

lighting and composition

• are the most significant factors that determine the IMPACT an image will give to the viewer.

photographic processing

involves downloading images to a computer, organizing and backing them up, editing and enhancing the files, and finally sharing or distributing the finished images

light

reflects off the subject and passes through the camera lens to form an image in the storage media

flash

provide extra light when capturing photos in dark area.

zoom

allows to bring the image of the subject a closer look.

aa batteries

what is the common battery used in digital camera

photographic lens

what are camera lens aka

camera lens

1. Used in combination with a camera body and mechanism to make images of objects be a photographic film.

lcd screen

three purposes: has an image viewer when capturing photos, has a photo slide viewer to determine if the photo should be deleted or not, and a photo viewer to determine if another photo of the same activity should be taken.

expansion slots

give the user the option to add external storage memory cards (SD CARDS) SD (SECURE DIGITAL CARDS)