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What the f/stop?
How much do you really know about
photography? Test yourself to the max
every issue with our tricky trivia quiz!
(^1)
Which famous photographer was
once married to Oscar-winning
actress Faye Dunaway?
A David Bailey
B Terence Donovan
C Terry O’Neill
D Norman Parkinson
(^2)
Which of these companies
doesn’t currently make instant
print cameras?
A Canon
B Sony
C Polaroid
D Kodak
(^3)
What is the complementary
colour of red?
A Blue
B Ye l l ow
C Cyan
D Purple
(^4)
Red-eye is a common problem
when shooting pictures of people
with flash. Which of these factors
decreases the risk of red-eye
occuring?
A Moving the flash further away
from the lens
B Moving closer to the subject
C Increasing the ambient light
D All of the above
(^5)
What is dioptric correction
used for?
A Adjusting for reciprocity failure
with long exposures
B Correcting for back focus error
when you’re using autofocus
C Adjusting a camera’s viewfinder
to your own eyesight
D Maximising depth of field
with a tilt-shift lens
(^6)
Which photographer took the
famous image popularly known
as ‘Afghan Girl’?
A Rankin
B Steve McCurry
C Sebastiao Salgado
D Annie Liebowitz
(^7)
Which company introduced the
first mobile phone with a camera?
A Nokia
B Huawei
C Apple
D Sharp
(^8)
Which of these is the aspect ratio
most commonly used on a digital
SLR camera?
A 4:3
B 3:2
C 16:9
D 5:4
(^9)
What is the English translation
of the French word ‘diapositive’?
A DSLR
B Twin-lens reflex
C Wide-angle lens
D Positive slide
(^10)
Which of these is a good exposure
for taking nightscape shots of
the Milky Way, such as in the
picture below?
A 1/100 sec at f/8, ISO 3,200
B 100 sec at f/4, ISO 100
C 25 sec at f/2.8, ISO 6,400
D 10 sec at f/8, ISO 6,400
How did you do?
10 points You’re a photo mastermind!
8-9 points Fantastic, you’re a brainiac
6-7 points Really good score
4-5 points Respectable, but no cigar
2-3 points We’ll keep your score secret
0-1 points Epic fail
1 C, 2 B, 3 C, 4 D, 5 C, 6 B, 7 D, 8 B, 9 D, 10 C ANSWERS
Trivia quiz
with Chris George
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