Question 1
What is the common term for a tightly framed professional photo showing mainly a person's face and shoulders?
- Headshot
- Still life
- Landscape
- Panorama
Show the answer
Headshot
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Portrait Photography trivia quiz
How well do you really know Portrait Photography? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 Portrait Photography questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.
What the Portrait Photography questions cover
- Lighting Patterns
- Documentary
- Lighting
- Studio Lighting
- African Studio
- American West
- Background Blur
- Beach Portraits
- Civil Rights
- Contemporary
- Film Stills
- German Portraits
Try three Portrait Photography questions
Question 2
What is the widely used term for a self-portrait taken by the subject, often with a phone?
- Photogram
- Selfie
- Snapshot
- Silhouette
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Selfie
Question 3
What time of day shortly after sunrise or before sunset is prized for its warm, soft light?
- High noon
- Blue hour
- Golden hour
- Midnight hour
Show the answer
Golden hour
In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.
How a Portrait Photography match works
- Seven rounds. The same seven Portrait Photography questions for you and your opponent.
- Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
- The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.
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