Research task
The
answers to these questions lie in a variety of places.
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they may be in the text along side the images in the lecture
*you
might have to search for information in the library or on the web.
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You might have to draw you own summation from the information provided
* inclued at least 5 further photocopied images from books or
prints from images of the web by the featured photographers along side your answers
Choose 6 of the following questions one of
which must be question 5. Write down your answers, keep them short and to the
point.
If you want to challange
yourself answer all the questions.
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12 Questions
1 On a View camera, what is used to focus the image
and how is this done?
2 Why is the shutter speed on a view camera lens
not altered when the shutter is tensioned?
3 What is the difference between a Mono rail and
a flat bed view camera?, What situation might you use each one for?
4 You are using a view camera that has the ground
glass set for portrait format but you want to use landscape how
can you set the camera up on a tripod to do this?
5 You are using a 150mm lens on an 8x10 camera but
need to change this to take a 300mm lens how do you do this?
6 You are using a 240mm - 420mm convertable lens
how do you change this over from one focal length to the other and
what other consideration must be given when you make the exposure?
How would you do this?
7 What is the SCHEIMPFLUG RULE? Give two different
examples of how this could be used with a view camera? Why can't
we apply it with a 35mm camera?
8 You are loading some double dark slides. The silde
has a silver mark at the top on one side and a black one on the
other side, which colour would you face outwards?
9 You are using a lens that has no T setting, only
B how do you keep the lens open for focusing the image?
10 What extra consideration might be given to processing
4x5 film rather tahn 35mm
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