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Intro to Photography

Intro to Photography

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Journalism

7th - 12th Grade

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Jason Davis

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1 Slide • 14 Questions

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Intro to Photography

Photos used are 2019 NSPA Photo of the Year finalists. Find credits and more info at http://studentpress.org/nspa/2019-photo-of-the-year-finalists/

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Multiple Choice

True or False? A photographer should try to use as many composition elements as possible in a photo?

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

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Using pictures to tell a story is _______?

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Photography

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Photo Novels

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Journalism

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Photojournalism

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Multiple Choice

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If you think you're too close,

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Run away

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Get closer

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Stay where you are

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Multiple Select

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Which statements are true? (There is more than one answer.)

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As a general rule, try to get 1, 2, or 3 people in a photo.

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It's OK to use photos where people's heads are cropped off.

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You should show peoples's faces and what they're doing.

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It's best to stand in one spot for a long time to get the best photos.

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Multiple Choice

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On a rule of thirds grid, the best place for faces and action is...

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Where the lines intersect

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In the middle

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In the top/bottom thirds

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The left/right thirds

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Multiple Select

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Which ways are OK to hold your camera? (There is more than one answer.)

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Horizontal

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Vertical

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45 degree angle

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Selfie

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Multiple Choice

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As a photographer you should try to be part of the story you're telling

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True

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False

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Multiple Select

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Which statement is true?

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Get as many people as possible in a photo.

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Always stand on two feet to get the best photo.

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Plan to take 50 photos to get one great one.

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A blurry photo is a good photo

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Multiple Choice

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Which is not something we're looking for in our photos?

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Fuzzy

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Crisp

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Clear

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Sharp

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Multiple Choice

What should you do if it turns out an activity you're supposed to cover turns out to be "boring"?

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Put your camera away

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Take a "boring" photo

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Let people pose and goof around while you take their picture

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Make the "boring" look cool

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Multiple Choice

What do we call non-posed, "in the moment" photos?

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Posers

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Newsies

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Candid

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Blurry

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Multiple Choice

Which composition element is a photographer using if he or she leaves the subject in focus and "blurs" the rest of the image?

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Leading Lines

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Depth of Field

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Framing

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Repetition

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Multiple Choice

Which composition element is a photographer using if he or she uses elements already present to create a border around all or part of the subject?

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Leading Lines

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Repetition

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Framing

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Depth of Field

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Multiple Choice

The way a photo is constructed to make the most impact for the view is called?

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Composition

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Construction

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Photography

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Photojournalism

Intro to Photography

Photos used are 2019 NSPA Photo of the Year finalists. Find credits and more info at http://studentpress.org/nspa/2019-photo-of-the-year-finalists/

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