Scrambled Words: Test Your Photography Knowledge

Play the Scrambled Words game to learn the vocabulary words from our Photography list.


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To mix up or jumble something in a confused way.

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vocabulary list

WordDefinition
lensA lens is a curved piece of glass or plastic that focuses light onto a camera's sensor to capture images.
apertureThe aperture in photography refers to the opening in a lens that controls the amount of light passing through.
shutter speedShutter speed refers to the amount of time the camera's shutter remains open, controlling how motion is captured in photos.
ISOISO in photography refers to the sensitivity of the camera sensor to light, with higher ISO values allowing for brighter images.
tripodA three-legged stand used to support and stabilize a camera while taking photos or recording videos.
memory cardA small storage device used in cameras to store photos and videos taken, typically removable and re-writable for easy data transfer.
battery packA battery pack for camera equipment is a rechargeable power source that provides extended battery life for digital cameras.
CameraA device used to capture images by recording light onto a photosensitive surface, essential in the field of photography.
PortraitPortrait photography is a genre that focuses on capturing the likeness, personality, and mood of an individual or group.
lightingLighting in portrait photography refers to the use of artificial or natural light sources to illuminate and enhance the subject.
compositionComposition in portrait photography refers to the arrangement of elements within the frame to create an aesthetically pleasing image.
poseIn portrait photography, a pose refers to the specific position or arrangement of the subject's body and facial expressions.
expressionExpression refers to the facial emotions and gestures captured in a portrait photograph, conveying the subject's mood or personality.
retouchingRetouching in portrait photography refers to the process of enhancing and manipulating images to improve appearance and correct imperfections.
backdropBackdrop in portrait photography refers to the background setting or surface behind the subject, used to create a desired aesthetic.
candidCandid portrait photography captures subjects in unposed, natural moments, showcasing their authentic expressions and emotions in a relaxed setting.
compositionComposition in landscape photography refers to the arrangement of elements within the frame to create a visually appealing image.
perspectivePerspective in landscape photography refers to the angle and point of view from which a photograph is taken.
depth of fieldDepth of field in landscape photography refers to the range of distances in focus from the nearest to farthest objects.
leading linesLeading lines are visual elements in a photograph that guide the viewer's eye towards a specific focal point or subject.
foregroundThe foreground in landscape photography refers to the area closest to the camera, typically used to create depth and perspective.
backgroundBackground in landscape photography refers to the area of the image behind the main subject, adding depth and context.
rule of thirdsThe rule of thirds in landscape photography is a composition technique where the image is divided into thirds both horizontally and vertically.
wildlifeWildlife photography captures images of animals and their natural habitats, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom.
photographyWildlife photography is the art of capturing images of animals in their natural habitats, showcasing their behavior and beauty.
captureCapture in wildlife photography refers to the act of taking a photograph of a wild animal in its natural habitat.
compositionComposition in wildlife photography refers to the arrangement of elements such as subject, background, and lighting to create visually pleasing images.
zoomZoom in refers to adjusting the camera lens to magnify and focus on a specific subject or detail in wildlife photography.
habitatsHabitats refer to the natural environments where different species of wildlife live and interact, essential for capturing authentic images in photography.
Macro lensA macro lens is a specialized lens designed for close-up photography, allowing for detailed shots of small subjects with high magnification.
MagnificationMagnification refers to the act of making small subjects appear larger in macro photography through the use of specialized equipment.
Close-upClose-up in macro photography refers to a type of shot where the subject is captured at a very close distance.
Depth of fieldDepth of field in macro photography refers to the range of distance that appears sharp and in focus in a photograph.
BokehBokeh refers to the aesthetic quality of the out-of-focus areas in a photograph, often used to create a dreamy effect.
Extension tubesExtension tubes are accessories used in macro photography to increase the focal length of a lens, allowing for closer focusing.
Focus stackingFocus stacking is a technique in macro photography where multiple images taken at different focal points are combined to increase depth of field.
CandidCandid in street photography refers to capturing spontaneous moments of everyday life without the subjects posing or being aware.
UrbanUrban in street photography refers to capturing scenes, people, and architecture in city environments, reflecting the hustle and bustle of urban life.
DocumentaryA documentary in street photography captures candid moments and scenes in public spaces, portraying real-life stories and experiences.
CaptureCapture in street photography refers to the act of catching a candid moment or scene in a public setting.
MomentA moment in street photography refers to capturing a fleeting, candid, and authentic scene or interaction in a public setting.
RawRaw in street photography refers to unedited, unfiltered, and unpolished images that capture candid moments in their most authentic form.
GrittyGritty in street photography refers to capturing raw, authentic, and unpolished scenes that convey the raw and real essence of urban environments.
AuthenticAuthentic in street photography refers to capturing genuine, unposed moments and scenes that accurately represent everyday life in public spaces.
FashionFashion photography captures and showcases clothing, accessories, and trends, often with models in stylish settings to convey a specific aesthetic.
editorialsEditorials in fashion photography refer to a series of images that tell a story or convey a specific theme or message.
modelsModels in fashion photography are individuals who showcase clothing, accessories, or beauty products for the purpose of advertising or editorial content.
coutureCouture in fashion photography refers to high-end, custom-made clothing created by designers for specific clients, often showcased in editorials.
designerA designer in the context of fashion photography is a professional responsible for creating and styling clothing and accessories for photoshoots.
runwayA runway in fashion photography refers to the stage where models showcase clothing designs during a fashion show.
glamourGlamour in fashion photography refers to creating a luxurious and alluring aesthetic through styling, lighting, and poses of models.
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