LESSON 1
PRACTICE EXERCISE
The following items will test your grasp of the material covered in this
lesson. There is only one correct answer for each item. When you complete
the exercise, check your answers with the answer key that follows. If you
answer any item incorrectly, study again that part of the lesson which
contains the portion involved.
1.
You photograph the rescue of a drowning 8-year-old child by a locally-
stationed soldier. What elements of "news worthiness" are met?
A.
Prominence/oddity
B.
Consequence/conflict
C.
Conflict/human interest
D.
Human interest/proximity
2.
You are photographing a basketball game in a gym with a 35mm format
camera with a focal plane shutter.
Which film, shutter speed, and
light source would be best to "freeze" a jump shot?
A.
ISO
25, 1/1000, available light
B.
ISO
400, 1/60, electronic flash
C.
ISO
400, 1/60, available light
D.
ISO
3200, 1/500, electronic flash
3.
While covering an afternoon football game using a 500mm lens on a 35mm
camera, which shutter speed should you use to stop camera shake?
A.
1/60
B.
1/125
C.
1/250
D.
1/500
4.
You have permission to photograph a wrestling match from the edge of
the mat. Which lens should you use?
A.
52mm
B.
185mm
C.
500mm
D.
1000mm
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