1. Managing and Editing Your Photos
Module 6 Review
Managing and Editing Your Photos

2. 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

3. What’s the Difference?

4. Saving Your Pictures What is ‘SAVE AS’ used for? What is tagging?
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!

5. Test Your Knowledge! What is a file used to save photographs? A. RAW
B. TIFF
C. JPEG
D. All of the above

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. Test Your Knowledge! All of these are types of editing options except?
A. saturation
B. filters
C. cropping
D. tagging

10. 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