Taking a photo - Settings, Modes, Techniques

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term that says how much of the image is in focus We distinguish shallow and large ________. start learning		depth of field Shallow depth of field is often used for portraits, where you want the background to be blurred. Large depth of field is usually used for landscape photography. We distinguish shallow and large depth of field.
camera setting mode where you can choose shutter speed In _________ mode can the user set the shutter speed as desired, but the aperture changes automatically. start learning		shutter priority aperture priority mode is usually marked as S or Tv In shutter priority mode can the user set the shutter speed as desired, but the aperture changes automatically.
delay between the time the shutter button is pressed and the time the shutter fires ________ occurs more often when using less expensive point-and-shoot cameras. start learning		shutter lag also known as lag time Shutter lag occurs more often when using less expensive point-and-shoot cameras.
the speed at which a camera can take photos ________ stands for frames per second and is important for example for wildlife photographers. start learning		FPS FPS stands for frames per second and is important for example for wildlife photographers.
time with specifically yellow/red shade light ________ is period of time when the sun is low on the horizon, so light takes on warmer shade than when it’s higher up in the sky. start learning		golden hour it occurs before sunset and after sunrise and is also known as magic hour Golden hour is period of time when the sun is low on the horizon, so light takes on warmer shade than when it’s higher up in the sky.
field of photography focused on buildings _______ includes photos captured in both exteriors and interiors, which make the building's design unique. start learning		architectural photography Architectural photography includes photos captured in both exteriors and interiors, which make the building's design unique.
rule based on our system of reading text ________ rule is based on the theory that we look at a photo the same way as we approach text. start learning		left to right rule Left to right rule is based on the theory that we look at a photo the same way as we approach text.

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