Understanding Shutter Speed in Photography

What are the three most important settings in photography?

• Aperture, ISO, Light

• Shutter Speed, Lens, Focus

• Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO

• ISO, Focus, Light

What does the shutter speed control in a photograph?

• Lens aperture

• Sensor sensitivity

• Color balance

• Brightness and motion effects

How is shutter speed typically measured?

• In lumens

• In fractions of a second

• In degrees

• In meters

What effect does a slow shutter speed have on moving subjects in a photo?

• Freezes the action

• Blurs the motion

• Changes the color

• Makes them disappear

What is the purpose of using a fast shutter speed?

• To blur motion

• To create a panoramic effect

• To increase brightness

• To freeze motion

What is the longest shutter speed typically available on most DSLRs or mirrorless cameras?

• 1 second

• 15 seconds

• 30 seconds

• 60 seconds

Which mode allows you to choose the shutter speed manually?

• Manual mode (M)

• Aperture Priority (AV or A)

• Shutter Priority

  (TV or S)

• Auto mode

  (Auto)

What does a fast shutter speed help to achieve?

• Low light photography

• Long exposure

• Freezing action

• Motion blur

How can you find your camera's current shutter speed setting?

• By looking at the top LCD or viewfinder

• By checking the lens

• By adjusting the ISO

• By changing the focus mode

What is the effect of shutter speed on exposure?

• Changes the sensor size

• Alters the color temperature

• No effect

• Affects the brightness of the photo