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The Camera

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Know Parts of a Point and Shoot camera Parts of a dSLR Common camera iconography Show Label the parts of a Point and Shoot camera Label the parts of a dSLR Identify what common camera icons mean Level of Thinking Understand

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Small, Medium, Large

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Think about the question for a minute. Share your answer with a neighbor. Be prepared to share with the class.

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What are the three categories of film cameras?

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Why would someone want to use large format film, rather than 35mm?

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Why do you think there are more options in types of digital cameras?

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What is the biggest contributing factor to the price increases between categories of digital cameras?

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On the Inside

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Photo = Light Graphy = to write or draw Photography = to write or draw with light

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Light tight box Something to focus/control the light rays Something to record the light Camera Obscura

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Natural phenomenon recorded as early as 470BC It is why our eyes work Camera = box or room Obscura = darken

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Because light only travels in a straight line, the light from the top of the candle travels straight through the pinhole to the bottom of the camera back.

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Artists in the 1500- 1600s and beyond used it to bring realism to their paintings.

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Camera obscura requires a light tight box (camera body) and something to focus the light (lens) We use a camera sensor to record the image But there needs to be something to protect the sensor from being exposed until we are ready to take the picture the shutter AND we need some way to see what we are taking a picture of a mirror and pentaprism

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The mirror and pentaprism is why dSLRs are called that digital single lens reflex The mirror reflects (reflex) the image through a single lens

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So how do you take a picture if the mirror and shutter are in the way?

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Lots of buttons

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Key differences: Physical size of the sensor Interchangeable lenses Viewfinder vs LCD Which you prefer is up to your shooting styleand how much money you have.

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