

Composition & Design Elements in Photography
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Instructional Technology, Education, Design
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9th - 12th Grade
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Rebecca Schwerdtfeger
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Composition & Design Elements in Photography

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Multiple Choice
A photographer should position the focal point in the _____ for optimal composition
middle
top third
bottom third
intersecting lines on rule of three grid
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Multiple Choice
A point of view composition where the subject is photographed from above making it appear weaker is called ______.
Birds eye
Worms eye
Level
Perspective
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Multiple Choice
A point of view composition where the subject is photographed from below making it appear larger than usual is called ______.
Birds eye
Worms eye
Level
Perspective
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Multiple Choice
A composition technique where the photographer crops in to reveal a hidden picture inside another picture is called _____.
Picture in a picture
In camera crop
Framing
Rule of Thirds
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Multiple Choice
A composition technique where the photographer uses natural foreground to enhance or surround a focal point in the background is called _____.
Picture in a picture
In camera crop
Framing
Rule of thirds
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Multiple Choice
A composition technique which involves an imaginary grid of horizontal and vertical lines is called _____.
Picture in a picture
In camera crop
Framing
Rule of thirds
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Multiple Choice
A composition technique where the photographer zooms in and fills the frame to avoid clutter is called _____.
Picture in a picture
In camera crop
Framing
Rule of thirds
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Multiple Choice
A photographer can capture perspective in the following ways:
Elements that appear smaller in the distance
Contrast from side lighting
Converging lines
All of the above
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Multiple Choice
The main subject of the photograph where the eye is drawn to and is always in focus is called the _____.
Focal point
Mergers
Convergence
Perspective
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Multiple Choice
When parallel lines appear to meet in the distance, this technique is known as _____.
Focal Point
Contrast
Convergence
Perspective
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Multiple Choice
The eye tends to prefer composition influenced by the number _____.
1
3
5
2
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Multiple Choice
The design principle _____ refers to having more than one element and the elements are very different.
Variety
Repetition
Color
Dominance
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Multiple Choice
The design principle _____ refers to having more than one element displayed over and over again.
Variety
Repetition
Color
Dominance
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Multiple Choice
The design principle _____ refers to the unused or unoccupied area in the photograph.
Pattern
Texture
Rhythm
Space
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Multiple Choice
The design principle _____ depicts repetition of elements.
Pattern
Texture
Rhythm
Space
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Multiple Choice
The design principle _____ refers to combining elements in such a way that they create a feeling of movement.
Pattern
Texture
Rhythm
Space
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Multiple Choice
The art element _____ allows the viewers to ignite their sense of touch, knowing what the subject might feel like.
Pattern
Texture
Rhythm
Space
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Multiple Choice
Lines that draw the viewer's eye to the focal point are called _____.
Diagonal lines
jagged lines
curved lines
leading lines
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Multiple Choice
Lighting that creates an impression of depth (3D) is _____.
Front lighting
Side lighting
Back lighting
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