118 Chapter Quiz – Chapter 2
- How do modern camera lenses take care of aberrations?
- What makes one lens faster than another?
- Compared to a long lens, what will a short lens do for your picture?
- Why is it called a normal lens?
Bonus – What focal length is that on your 35mm camera?
(hint: it isn’t 35mm!)
5. What quality in your image decreases as focal length increases?
6. What’s a good working distance for a head and shoulders portrait?
7. What quality in your image increases as focal length decreases?
8. What causes image distortion in a wide-anglelens?
9. What’s moving around inside of a zoom lens?
10. Why wouldn’t I want to use a fish-eye lens to take the brides portrait?
12. Just what is depth of field? Try to be real concise to show you get it.
13. How do I fool the autofocus on my camera to focus where I want it rather than where it wants to?
14. What are the three general depth of field situations outlined in the book?
15. What’s a technique to simplify focusing in action situations?
16. What are all those little lines on your lens barrel for?
17. What controls perspective in a photograph?
18. What are two challenges of close-up photography?
19. What can I do with my lens to make the clouds stand-out in a landscape?
20. What’s the best angle from a reflective surface if I’m using a polarizer?