photography: camera settings questionnaire

Question 1 of 7

1

the 3 main settings which are adjusted when taking photos on the camera are shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. these 3 settings are called the triple triangle.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

1

Adjusting the aperture number can allow for more or less light to reach the sensor.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

1

One of the correct technical ways to write down shutter speed is 5sec. or 0.200sec.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

1

What is the correct way of stating an aperture number?

Select one of the following:

f-5.0
f5.0
f/5.0
f=5.0

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

1

The photo I have just taken looks too dark (underexposed), which one of the following can I do to help fix this in my camera settings?

Select one of the following:

Increase shutter speed.
Increase the aperture setting (f number).
Decrease the aperture setting (f number).
Decrease the ISO setting

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

1

My photo is really blurry, even when the focus beeps and no matter how steady I hold my camera. Which of the following settings would mainly need to be adjusted?

Select one of the following:

Exposure
ISO
Aperture
Zoom level

Explanation

Question 7 of 7

1

I have took a photo of a landscape with a large waterfall. But which of the settings would you need to change, to give the waterfall a blended, flowing effect?
my camera is on a tripod.

Select one of the following:

increase the ISO, lower the shutter speed, lower the aperture number?
lower the ISO, increase the shutter speed, increase the aperture number?
lower the ISO, lower the shutter speed, increase the aperture number?
increase the ISO, increase the shutter speed, increase the aperture number?

	Created by David Reynolds over 8 years ago

a quick test which could help you learn and understand the basic manual settings of your camera.

photography: camera settings questionnaire

Question 1 of 7

the 3 main settings which are adjusted when taking photos on the camera are shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. these 3 settings are called the triple triangle.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 7

Adjusting the aperture number can allow for more or less light to reach the sensor.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 7

One of the correct technical ways to write down shutter speed is 5sec. or 0.200sec.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 7

What is the correct way of stating an aperture number?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 5 of 7

The photo I have just taken looks too dark (underexposed), which one of the following can I do to help fix this in my camera settings?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 7

My photo is really blurry, even when the focus beeps and no matter how steady I hold my camera. Which of the following settings would mainly need to be adjusted?

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 7 of 7

I have took a photo of a landscape with a large waterfall. But which of the settings would you need to change, to give the waterfall a blended, flowing effect? my camera is on a tripod.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

I have took a photo of a landscape with a large waterfall. But which of the settings would you need to change, to give the waterfall a blended, flowing effect?
my camera is on a tripod.