Saturday, March 24, 2018

MIDTERM

1. APERTURE  controls amount of light.
2. SHUTTER SPEED controls the amount of time
3. Meter evaluates the brightness/intensity of light
4.Dodging - subtracting light/time from a print in the darkroom.  Makes sections of photo lighter in value. Term used in photoshop to describe making a section lighter value.
5. Burning - adding light/time to a print in the darkroom. Makes sections darker value. Term used Photoshop to describe making a section darker value.
6. ISO/ASA - how sensitive film or digital sensor is to light. Smaller the number less sensitive/bigger more sensitive to light.

7. (Colloidal Process) Requires the photographic material to be coated, sensitized, exposed and developed within the span of about fifteen minutes and creates a negative.
8. (Daguerreotype)Photographic process employing an iodine-sensitized silvered copper plate and mercury vapor to create a single image.
9. (Calotype) an early photographic process in which negatives were made using paper coated with silver iodide.
10. (Silver Gelatin) dry plate process, one step process, allows for some portability since you no longer need a portable darkroom
11. (Cyanotype) Non silver process that creates a blue image.
12. (Albumen Print) Print process that used egg whites and was popular way to make prints at the end of the 19th century.
13. (Platinum Print) Used noble metals and goes out favor because cost and scarcity of materials during World War 1.

 14. Depth of field is effected by 3 things: A} Aperture   B} Distance from subject  C} Choice of focal length

• Memorize these apertures
2, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11,16, 22

• Memorize these shutter speeds
1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000





 Types of camera's
1. Rangefinder (Leica M) Look for a rectangle left side
2. SLR single lens reflex (Canon Rebel) Look for bump on center
3. Medium Format (Hasselblad)
4. Large format view camera (Accordion) Look for a rail


 
15. Visual representation of values HISTOGRAM
16. Photograph a scene with multiple different exposures. BRACKETING

17. WIDE ANGLE - 24-35mm (35mm or full frame) gives you wider coverage to photograph more space
18. NORMAL 50mm  (35mm or full frame) approximates unaided human eye would see.
19. TELEPHOTO or LONG FOCUS  (35mm or full frame) 70 to 500mm magnifies what you are looking

 20. PRIME LENS - Single focal length
21. ZOOM LENS - Multiple focal lengths

22. (EDWARD S. CURTIS) Photographer who used the process of Ethnography a systematic study of people and cultures 
23. (PICTORIALISM) a style of photography that emphasizes creating or manipulating an image often to imitate the aesthetics of painting
24. (Group F/64) Photographic style characterized by sharp focused images and carefully framed images.
25. (Ansel Adams) Photographer who developed the zone system which divides a scene into values and how it would effect exposure and the aesthetics of the image.
26. (Dorothea Lange) Photographer that documented migrant farm works and Japanese Americans interred at Manzanar.
27. (Walker Evans) Photographer that documented farmers in Hale County Alabama and produced an important photography book called American Photographs.
28. (FSA Farm Security Administration) Government organization that hired a group of photographers to document how people were dealing with the great depression.
29. (August Sander) Photographer who produced a body of work that focused on portraits of people that represented all parts of German society 
30. (Albert Renger-Patzsch) photographer connected to the artistic style New Objectivity and whose subject focus on the natural world and industrial objects/machines.
31. (Lewis Hine) Photographer who helped change child labor laws.
 
32. Contact Sheet photograph made with negative physically touching the paper in order to make a print.
33. Darkroom Space to enlarge and make prints of photographs

34. Bellows accordion part of a large format camera

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