dp quiz 8 – Flashcards

Prairie and plains areas do not need to have a focal point included since the goal is to show their expanse. (tf)

In a landscape photograph, you want to be sure to include which of the following? A. Frontlighting B. A perspective from eye level C. A focal point D. All of the above

What can draw you into a picture of a prairie landscape? A. Lines B. No clear focal point C. A shallow depth of field D. All of the above

If you want to photograph fog in a forest landscape, you can watch the weather report for information on when it might be most likely. (tf)

A photograph of a plain or prairie can also be turned into something quite interesting with active skies.(tf)

Impressionistic landscapes tend to use a shallower depth of field. (tf)

Coastal areas can be particularly hard on cameras, lenses, and tripods with the corrosive salt water and spray. (tf)

What is a challenge in photographing forests? A. Dull colors B. Corrosive elements on the camera and lens C. A lack of features D. Large variations in light

Maxime du Camp who published a book of what type of landscape photographs in the 1840s? A. Daguerreotypes B. Calotypes C. Platinotype D. Collodianotype

Lighting matters less in landscapes than in other types of photographs. (tf)

Backlighting can help showcase the form and shape of mountains (tf)

Landscape photographs are generally best when there is some focal point within the picture. (tf)

The midday sun is best for desert photographs. (tf)

Representational landscapes are as realistic as possible.(tf)

A slow shutter speed can bring out some of the detail in a wave of water. (tf)