module 6 review managing and editing your photos
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Module 6 Review
Managing and Editing Your Photos
Types of Photograph Files RAW
Files have not been processed by your camera or computer.
They give the photographer the most flexibility when adjusting the image for color or exposure after the photograph has been taken.
Best to wait to use RAW files until after you are comfortable with photo editing
JPEG Most common type Fine records the most information on the digital file A disadvantage is that it is compressed
TIFF Hold more information than JPEG files
What’s the Difference?
Saving Your Pictures What is the most important aspect of
managing your digital photographs Backing up files
What is ‘SAVE AS’ used for? The function you should choose if you want to
make a copy of a digital image file to back it up You should save two copies of a photograph in
separate places if it is an important photograph that you don't want to lose
What is tagging? Attaching labels with descriptive terms about the photograph to a saved photograph
Tag! You’re
it!
Test Your Knowledge!
What is a file used to save photographs? A. RAW B. TIFF C. JPEG D. All of the above
Test Your Knowledge! What is the most important aspect of
managing your digital photographs? A. saving your files B. tagging your files C. backing up your files D. organizing your files
Types of Editing Options
What should you do before editing a photograph? Save a back up file
What is resize? Changes the size of a photograph
What is crop? Allows you to select a part of the photograph while it deletes the non-selected parts
What is exposure? Choose for a photo that is too light
What is saturation? Choose for a photo whose colors are faded
What are filters? Choose to make a photograph look like a painting, add
effects, or change colors
Odds and Ends It is important to avoid doing too much
editing to a photograph or it may look unnatural
Photographs that are too dark or too light can be difficult to fix with photo-editing software
What is photoshop? A common photo editing software
What is tilt-shift? Photography technique takes normal-sized items
and makes them look like they are miniature
Test Your Knowledge! All of these are types of editing options
except? A. saturation B. filters C. cropping D. tagging
Test Your Knowledge! What is Tilt-shift?
A. when you turn your camera 90 degrees
B. technique that takes normal-sized items and makes them look like they are miniature
C. used when you want to highlight more than one file
D. technique that takes miniature items and make them look like normal-sized