Section 1 Photography Final

In photography, what does the term "reflections" typically refer to?

• The process of thinking deeply about a subject

• The bouncing back of light from a surface

• The inner thoughts of the photographer

• The duplication of an image in editing software

What is abstract art primarily focused on?

• Realistic representations

• Emotional impact

• Detailed landscapes

• Historical events

What is a key characteristic of shadows in photography?

• They always make the photo darker.

• They can add depth and perspective to an image.

• They are unwanted in most types of photography.

• They are used to make photos more colorful.

Which of the following is NOT a common element in abstract photography?

• Clear subjects

• Bold colors

• Unusual shapes

• Patterns

How can reflections in nature be best captured in a photograph?

• By using a fast shutter speed

• By photographing only during the midday

• By finding still water or reflective surfaces

• By avoiding direct sunlight

What time of day is often considered best for capturing shadows in photography?

• Noon

• Sunset

• Sunrise

• Midnight

Which of the following techniques is often used in creating abstract art?

• Focusing on minor details

• Using a single perspective

• Emphasizing texture and form over detail

• Replicating reality as closely as possible

What effect do reflections have in nature photography?

• They decrease the photo's contrast.

• They make the photo appear more abstract.

• They add symmetry and balance to the composition.

• They are generally avoided for clearer images.

Why are shadows important in photography?

• They help to reduce the brightness of the scene.

• They add a sense of mystery and drama.

• They are only important in black and white photography.

• They help to make the photo look more realistic.

What can abstract art help viewers to do?

• Understand historical contexts better

• Recognize specific people or places

• Experience emotions or concepts in a visual form

• Learn about different painting techniques