Here is a list of some common photography terminology, words, acronyms, and phrases. This list is handy for teachers and photographers alike. Each word links to a page with more information about the specific word or term.
- Analogous
- Aperture
- Aspect Ratio
- Back Button Focus
- Black And White
- Bokeh
- Bracketing
- Camera Shake
- Chromatic Aberration
- Closeup
- Color
- Complimentary
- Composition
- Contrast
- CPL
- Crop Factor
- Cropping
- Cull
- Depth Of Field (DoF)
- Diffraction
- DIET
- DPI
- Dynamic Range
- Enlarge
- EXIF
- Exposure
- F-Stop
- Filters
- Flash And Slash
- Focus Stacking
- Golden Ratio
- High Dynamic Range
- High Key
- Hue
- Hyperfocal Distance
- ISO
- Landscape
- Large Format
- Lens
- Lens Flare
- Line
- Long Exposure
- Low Key
- Histogram
- Holga
- Macro
- Medium Format
- Megapixel
- Metadata
- Mirrorless
- Monochromatic
- Negative Space
- Neutral Density Filters
- Panning
- Panorama
- Pattern
- Photojournalism
- Portfolio
- PPI
- RAW
- Rule Of Thirds
- Rhythm
- Saturation
- Shape
- Shutter Speed
- Simplicity
- Silhouette
- Stock
- SuperResolution
- Tethering
- Teleconverters
- Timeslice
- Tint
- Tonal Range
- Tripod
- Watermark
- White Balance