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Donavan Kearney English 18 cards

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1—It freezes motion of the person or thing that is moving.
Fast shutter speed
2—It blurs motion of the person or thing that is moving.
Slow shutter speed
3—A small aperture number. This produces a picture where the foreground in clear and the background is blurry
Wide aperture
4—A large aperture number. This produces a picture that is completely clear.
Narrow Aperture
5—birds eye view
Birds eye view photography is a point of view in photography in which the image is photographed from the top.
6—Worms eye view
Worms eye view photography is a point of view in photography where the image is captured from a very low angle with camera pointing towards the top.
7—Rule of thirds
The basic principle behind the rule of thirds is to imagine breaking an image down into thirds, horizontally and vertically so that you have 9 parts.
8—simplification
Simplification denotes reducing the elements in your composition down to a bare minimum—just what is necessary to create the composition.
9—close up
A close-up or closeup in film or photography is a type of shot that tightly frames a person or object.
10—Repetition
Repetition refers to repeating elements within a single frame. For instance, a line of trees stretching across the frame will repeat the same shape, over and over again.
11—leading lines
Lines that appear in a photograph that have been framed and positioned by the photographer to draw the viewer's eye towards a specific focal point.
12—Natural light
A sunny day provides full illumination, while an overcast day may afford texture and nuance to a photographer.
13—Framing
A technique in which the subject is “framed” using elements within the scene.
14—Texture
Showing the way something feels through a photo
The viewer should feel like they could reach out and touch it!
15—point of view
A technique used in both Photography and Film in which the photo or video is taken from the vantage point of the subject.
16—High key
It is also sometimes used to describe photos and the photographic style that is simply bright, often with an overexposed background.
17—Low key
Like high key images, low key photography conveys atmosphere and mood. But where a high-key image feels airy and light, a low-key is usually dramatic and full of mystery.
18—Silhouette
the dark shape and outline of someone or something visible against a lighter background, especially in dim light.