35mm SLR Camera Proficiency Test - Revision history

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Galloa: /* Complete the written portion before arriving for your operational proficiency. Good luck! */

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‎Complete the written portion before arriving for your operational proficiency. Good luck!

Galloa: Created page with '==Complete the written portion before arriving for your operational proficiency. Good luck!== ===Proficiency Questions=== # Explain what a film’s ISO/ASA number means. # List…'

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Created page with '==Complete the written portion before arriving for your operational proficiency. Good luck!== ===Proficiency Questions=== # Explain what a film’s ISO/ASA number means. # List…'

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==Complete the written portion before arriving for your operational proficiency. Good luck!==
===Proficiency Questions===

# Explain what a film’s ISO/ASA number means.
# List the two main reasons for varying the shutter speed.
# Describe how to load the camera.
# How would you set the focus without looking through the viewfinder.
# How can you check to be sure the film is advancing through the camera?
# What are the two indications that you have come to the end of the roll of film?
# Describe how to rewind the film.
# Under what conditions should you always mount the camera on a tripod?
# What weather or environmental conditions might have a detrimental effect on the camera?
# What is the extent of your financial responsibility when checking out equipment from Media Loan?

===Operational Proficiency===
(TO BE DONE DURING YOUR SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT)
* Identify all of the camera’s controls.
* Set the ASA to 400.
* Set the shutter speed to 1/60th of a second.
* Load a roll of film into the camera.
* Demonstrate how you would hold the camera to take pictures.
* Mount the camera on a tripod.
* Focus the camera through the viewfinder. Then without using the viewfinder.
* Take a picture and advance the film.
* Remove the camera from the tripod and then rewind the film.
* Demonstrate proper lens cleaning technique.
* Demonstrate how to change lenses on the camera.
* Put camera away and return equipment to Media Loan staff.

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 Answers may be found in the [[35mm SLR Camera Operating Guide]].
 Complete this written portion and bring it with you to your scheduled operational proficiency. Call 867-6253 if you have any questions.
 # Explain what a film’s ISO/ASA number means.
-# List the two main reasons for varying the shutter speed.
+# Explain what the shutter speed is and the two effects this control has on a photograph.
-# Describe how to load the camera.
+# Explain what aperture is, how you adjust it, and the two effects this control has on a photograph.
-# How would you set the focus without looking through the viewfinder.
+# Describe how to open the back of the camera and load a roll of film.
-# How can you check to be sure the film is advancing through the camera?
+# What are the two ways to be sure the film is advancing through the camera?
 # What are the two indications that you have come to the end of the roll of film?
 # Describe how to rewind the film.
-# Under what conditions should you always mount the camera on a tripod?
+# What shutter speeds would require you to use a tripod in order to have a focused image.
-# What weather or environmental conditions might have a detrimental effect on the camera?
+# Does this camera require a battery?
 # What is the extent of your financial responsibility when checking out equipment from Media Loan?
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 (TO BE DONE DURING YOUR SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT)
 * Identify all of the camera’s controls.
-* Set the ASA to 400.
+* Show how to adjust the ISO, shutter speed, and aperture controls
-* Set the shutter speed to 1/60th of a second.
+* Familiarize yourself with the internal light meter and be confident with creating a proper exposure.
-* Load a roll of film into the camera.
+* Observe the internal mechanisms of the camera by releasing the shutter with the back cover open.
-* Demonstrate how you would hold the camera to take pictures.
+* Load a roll of film into the camera. Advance the film and release the shutter.
 * Mount the camera on a tripod.
-* Focus the camera through the viewfinder. Then without using the viewfinder.
+* Focus the camera through the viewfinder.
-* Take a picture and advance the film.
 * Remove the camera from the tripod and then rewind the film.
 * Demonstrate how to change lenses on the camera.