Questions

Q1. What is ISO and what does it effect? The ISO reflects the intensity of the light getting into the camera; has to adjusted depending on how much light there is, People would low ISO use it when it’s low light and high ISO when it’s bright.

Q2. When would we use the ‘P’ control setting on the camera mode dial? You would use programme when you want to control the ISO which controls the detail and the white balance which is the colour, good to focus on the composition. Make sure the arrows are pointed in the direction of the lens.

Q3. Name two important considerations when attaching the tripod base plate to the bottom of camera? Make sure the arrows are pointed in the direction of the lens; push the leaver on the back,

Q4. Name three important considerations when using a red-head lighting kit: Don’t touch the barn doors because they get hot, don’t touch the bulbs, when finished using it leave it to cool down, make sure you don’t trip over the wire,

Q5. When focusing the camera, what do we place on the object/subject to ensure it is the center of focus? You need the little green square to be in focus,

Q6. Name two techniques we can use to adjust the brightness and contrast of a photograph? Curves and levels, shutter speed, aperture, ISO, if it’s too bright you can make it smaller.