Basic Photography Course

ASSIGNMENT 6

Textbook Assignment:

"Portraiture."

Pages 7-1 through 7-20.

Learning Objective:

Identify

proper equipment and techniques
used in photographing portraits.

6-1.

A portrait should emphasize which
of the following aspects about a
person?

Their environment

A recognizable likeness
only

Their personality

Their flattering

characteristics only

6-2.

Which of the following factors

can help you succeed in portrait
photography?

An understanding of the

techniques involved

An artistic ability

The ability to direct

subjects

All of the above

6-3.

What is/are the most important

feature(s) of the face?

Nose

Eyes

Mouth

Ears

6-4.

What is/are the most expressive

feature(s) of a face?

Eyes

Mouth

Cheeks

Forehead

6-5.

You are using a camera that pro-
duces a 6x7 cm negative to shoot a
head-and-shoulders portrait. Which
of the following lenses should you
use?

50mm

75mm

150mm

250mm

6-6.

What type of background is best

suited for official Navy portraits?

Bright colored

Light,

neutral colored

Dark colored

Glossy surfaced

6-7.

Your studio is set up with a
brightly colored background and

you are shooting color film for

a portrait session.

What is/are

the disadvantage(s) of using this
colored background?

It can distract from the

subject

Reflected light may affect the
tone of the subject's face

It may alter the mood you want
to represent

Each of the above

6-8.

As a minimum, what two colors
of backgrounds available should
a Navy portrait studio have?

White and gray

Black and gray

Black and white

Gray and black

Learning Objective:

Select

various lighting sources and

accessories used in portrait
photography.

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DOFMaster for Windows On-line Depth of Field Calculator DOFMaster for Mobile Devices On-line Depth of Field Table Hyperfocal Distance Chart Articles FAQ Recommended Books Support Contact Links Home As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.	contents <- previous page next page -> ASSIGNMENT 6 Textbook Assignment: "Portraiture." Pages 7-1 through 7-20. Learning Objective: Identify proper equipment and techniques used in photographing portraits. 6-1. A portrait should emphasize which of the following aspects about a person? 1. Their environment 2. A recognizable likeness only 3. Their personality 4. Their flattering characteristics only 6-2. Which of the following factors can help you succeed in portrait photography? 1. An understanding of the techniques involved 2. An artistic ability 3. The ability to direct subjects 4. All of the above 6-3. What is/are the most important feature(s) of the face? 1. Nose 2. Eyes 3. Mouth 4. Ears 6-4. What is/are the most expressive feature(s) of a face? 1. Eyes 2. Mouth 3. Cheeks 4. Forehead 6-5. You are using a camera that pro- duces a 6x7 cm negative to shoot a head-and-shoulders portrait. Which of the following lenses should you use? 1. 50mm 2. 75mm 3. 150mm 4. 250mm 6-6. What type of background is best suited for official Navy portraits? 1. Bright colored 2. Light, neutral colored 3. Dark colored 4. Glossy surfaced 6-7. Your studio is set up with a brightly colored background and you are shooting color film for a portrait session. What is/are the disadvantage(s) of using this colored background? 1. It can distract from the subject 2. Reflected light may affect the tone of the subject's face 3. It may alter the mood you want to represent 4. Each of the above 6-8. As a minimum, what two colors of backgrounds available should a Navy portrait studio have? 1. White and gray 2. Black and gray 3. Black and white 4. Gray and black Learning Objective: Select various lighting sources and accessories used in portrait photography. 40 contents Basic Photography Course <- previous page next page ->	As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
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