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Row 1, Col 1 Photography technique takes normal-sized items and makes them look like they are miniature What is tilt-shift?

1,2 JPEG, RAW, TIFF What are 3 types of photograph files?

1,3 You can’t position them Hard to get close to them Can be dangerous What are some challenges photographing wild animals?

1,4 Be ready to catch the shot Avoid photographing during midday if you do not want harsh shadows Focus on the animals eyes Show your pets personality Increase ISO to take shots in a low-light exhibit Research the animal Watch the animal to see what it normally does Practice photographing the subject Photograph its habitat Use a long lens if possible How do you get great animal shots?

2,1 A picture taken from above or from the sky What is an aerial image?

2,2 Resize, crop, saturation, exposure, filters What are types of editing options in editing software?

2,3 They can get too close to the camera Sometimes you need someone to help What are some challenges photographing pets?

2,4 Use reflections Show something about you Use a self timer Be creative Add friends How do you get great self-portraits?

3,1 Moving your camera in the same direction of a moving object while you take a picture What is panning?

3,2 When the light source comes from the side of the subject -Used most for portraits When the light comes from behind the subject -Used to create silhouettes When the sun is in front of the subject What are front, side, and back lighting?

3,3 Fences Enclosure glass Other people What are some challenges photographing animals in the zoo?

3,4 Research the event Find a good place to photograph the event Know what you are allowed to photograph and what you shouldn't photograph A flag is a good symbolic item How do you get great parade shots?

4,1 The flecks of random color in a photograph What is noise?

4,2 A picture where the photographer places the subject in a specific way A picture where the photographer takes the shot while the subject is doing something What are posed and candid pictures?

4,3 You can't see the photograph before you take it You can get your arm in the picture What are some challenges photographing self-portraits?

4,4 You can often get closer to the animals It’s ok to show that an animal is in captivity Don’t use your flash when taking pictures through glass How do you get great zoo shots?

5,1 Tiny little dots that make up a digital photograph What are pixels?

5,2 A set of informal rules about behavior What is etiquette?

5,3 If you are using a camera with a lower megapixel number, you may not be able to print in larger sizes because the image may look blurry. What is a challenge when printing photographs?

5,4 Begin before you leave home Try out your camera bag before you leave to make sure it is comfortable You should make sure your camera batteries are charged or that you have extras with you. When photographing people, don’t have them face in to the sun You should still think about any rules of composition or elements of design. Pictures of signs can help tell the story of your trip How do you get great vacation shots?