Photography Paper 2 WASSCE (SC), 2023

Question 6:   

(a) List the two categories of light in photography.  
(b) Outline any four examples each of the listed categories of light in 6(a).
(c)  Enumerate any five functions of a lens.

Observation

This was a straight forward question the few candidates’ that responded to it faired well. The candidates were expected to provide the following answers in order to score good marks:


(a)        -           memory card/compact flash card/SD card
-           direct USB transfer
-           via card reader
-           wifi
-           Bluetooth

(b)        -           Photo Director
-           Picassa
-           Photo shop
-           Paint shop/corel draw
-           Photo paint
-           Photo snap
-           Photo grid
-           GMP
-           Microsoft Paint
-           Windows picture manager
-           I- photo editor
-           Photo scape
-           Nikon NX
-           Adobe CX
-           Fireworks
-           Photo mechanic
-           Capture one
-           PicsArt
-           Microsoft photos
-           ACSDE
-           Lightroom
-           Photo suite
-           Ulead Photo Impact
-           Ulead Photo Express

(c)        -           cropping
-           scaling
-           re-sizing/cropping/framing
-           colour adjustment/correction
-           brightness adjustment/correction
-           tone/contrast adjustment/correction
-           background adjustment
-           red- eye removal
-           filter effect
-           cloning
-           sharpening
-           noise reduction
-           texture adjustment