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Principles of Photographhy
Principles of Photographhy - ss050760001
Introduction to Principles of Photographhy
Lesson 1. Identify the Basics of Photography - ss050760008
Figure 1-1. Exposure - ss050760009
Figure 1-2. Processing steps - ss050760010
Learning Event 2: Describe the Behavior of Light - ss050760011
The light falling upon a subject from a source is called Incident light.
Learning Event 3: List the Colors of Light and their Wavelengths - ss050760013
Composition of White Light.
Learning Event 4: Determine the Intensity of Illumination - ss050760015
Learning Event 5: Identify the Basic Types of Single Lenses
Types of Single Lenses.
Learning Event 6: Describe the Cause and the Correction of Lens Flare
Practice Exercise - ss050760019
Practice Exercise (cont) - ss050760020
Answers to Practice Exercise - ss050760021
Answers to Practice Exercise (Cont) - ss050760022
Lesson 2. Determine the application of optics.
Optical Center.
Figure 2-3. Location of focal length - ss050760025
Learning Event 2: Determine the Effect on Image Size for a Given Focal Length Lens
Figure 2-5. Different lens to subject distance - ss050760027
Figure 2-6. Different subject sizes - ss050760028
Learning Event 3: Determine the Angle of View for a Given Focal Length Lens
Figure 2-8. Angle of view and subject coverage - ss050760030
Figure 2-9. Angle of view for various focal length lenses - ss050760031
Learning Event 4: State the Effect on Perspective for a Given Focal Length Lens
Figure 2-11. The apparent depth perspective of three different focal length lenses
Figure 2-12. Foreshorten Perspective/compression of space - ss050760034
Practice Exercise - ss050760035
Practice Exercise (Cont) - ss050760036
Answers to Practice Exercise - ss050760037
Lesson 3. Apply the fundamentals of exposure and focusing.
Photographic film comes in many different sizes, types, and formats.
Learning Event 2: Identify the Two Common Types of Mechanical Shutters
Figure 3-2. Between the lens leaf shutter - ss050760041
Learning Event 3: Calculate Shutter Duration - ss050760042
Table 3-1. Effect of increase or decrease in exposure - ss050760043
Figure 3-3. Iris and iris diaphragm (aperture)
Figure 3-4. Relative size of various f/stops
Learning Event 5: Calculate Shutter Speed, Aperture, and Film Speed
Learning Event 6: Determine Daylight Exposure - ss050760047
Figure 3-5. Daylight conditions
Figure 3-6. Lighting directions - ss050760049
Test Exposure. - ss050760050
Learning Event 7: Calculate Daylight Exposure - ss050760051
Table 3-3. Match shutter speed to film speed - ss050760052
Daylight Exposure
Figure 3-7. Circle of confusion
Table 3-4.
Figure 3-9. Depth of field
Figure 3-10. Depth of field and hyperfocal distance - ss050760057
Learning Event 10: Calculate Hyperfocal Distance
Figure 3-11. Depth of field
Figure 3-12. Depth of field increases as aperture decreases - ss050760060
Learning Event 12: Calculate Depth of Field - ss050760061
To use a depth of field scale - ss050760062
Practice Exercise - ss050760063
Practice Exercise (cont) - ss050760064
Answers to Practice Exercise - ss050760065
Lesson 4. Apply the Basics of Composition
Figure 4-1. Location of center of interest
Figure 4-2. Placement of center of interest - ss050760068
Figure 4-3. Ideal division of a line - ss050760069
Figure 4-4. Balance of like shape and weight - ss050760070
Figure 4-7. Horizontal division - ss050760071
Direction.
Details.
Lighting.
Depth.
Format.
Pictorial framing. - ss050760077
Foreground.
Background. - ss050760079
Image Size. - ss050760080
Image size can be controlled also by the height of the camera
Practice Exercise - ss050760082
Practice Exercise (cont) - ss050760083
Answers to Practice Exercises - ss050760084