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1. Which criteria CANNOT be used with a smart collection?

Export Date

Capture Date

Rating

Camera Serial Number

Answer

Correct Answer: Export Date

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2. Suppose that while using the Post Crop Vignetting tool, the Highlights slider is grayed out. What is the most likely cause?

You are using the Paint Overlay style.

You are editing a raw file.

You are using the Color Priority style.

You are using the Highlight Priority style

Answer

Correct Answer: You are using the Paint Overlay style.

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3. Which file type will work with the Enhance Details command?

Raw files

PSD

JPEG

TIFF

Answer

Correct Answer: Raw files

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4. Which Develop module panel lets you adjust an image based on a color range?

HSL/Color

Split Toning

Calibration

Basic

Answer

Correct Answer: HSL/Color

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5. When exporting an image, which sharpening method is best for use on displays?

Glossy Paper

Screen

Internet

Matte Paper

Answer

Correct Answer: Screen

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6. What's the easiest way to reuse your most recent custom export settings?

Click File > Export with Previous.

Click File > Export with Preset.

Click File > Export as Catalog.

Click File > Export Again.

Answer

Correct Answer: Click File > Export with Previous.

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7. When reviewing images, what task can be accomplished using the number keys?

Finding images

Printing images

Selecting images

Applying ratings

Answer

Correct Answer: Applying ratings

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8. Which Spot Healing Brush mode replaces an imperfection with an exact copy of pixels from another area?

Patch mode

Screen mode

Healing mode

Clone mode

Answer

Correct Answer: Clone mode

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9. Suppose you want to migrate a selection of images to another machine. How can you create a new catalog that contains a copy of all the images?

Use the Export as Catalog command.

When you back up the catalog, the images are backed up as well.

Use the Export command.

Use the Import from Another Catalog command

Answer

Correct Answer: Use the Export as Catalog command.

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10. Adjusting the exposure of a raw file by -1 is the equivalent of doing what in the camera?

Opening the aperture one f-stop

Closing the aperture one f-stop

Adjusting the ISO by +400

Adjusting the ISO by -400

Answer

Correct Answer: Closing the aperture one f-stop

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11. Which module helps you create a printed photo album?

Web

Book

Library

Answer

Correct Answer: Book

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12. If you want to apply the same editing from one image to another, what should you use?

Metadata

Image settings

Edit settings

Develop settings

Answer

Correct Answer: Develop settings

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13. Suppose you see a color fringe around the edges of your subject. Which control is best for removing the fringe?

Color Noise Reduction

Remove Chromatic Aberration

Split Toning

Enable Profile Corrections

Answer

Correct Answer: Remove Chromatic Aberration

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14. To export a photograph from the program, what is the shortcut to open the export tab?

Ctrl + E

Shift + E

Ctrl + Shift + E

Ctrl + Alt + E

Alt + Shift + E

Answer

Correct Answer: Ctrl + Shift + E

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15. A text string that is replaced by the corresponding option you set is known as a(n):

Action

Preset

Token

Template

Answer

Correct Answer: Token

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16. What is the keyboard shortcut for adding images to the Target Collection?

Shift + B

Ctrl + T

Answer

Correct Answer: B

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17. In the Detail panel of the development module, which setting adjusts edge definition?

Detail

Masking

Amount

Radius

Answer

Correct Answer: Amount

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18. Which of the following is NOT true about adding keywords to photos in Lightroom?

None of these

You can't delete a keyword permanently from the Keyword List

You can drag-and-drop keywords in the Keyword List panel right onto photos

You can create a keyword that has sub-keywords

Answer

Correct Answer: You can't delete a keyword permanently from the Keyword List

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19. Which effect slider is no longer present in Lightroom 4?

Snap

Grain

Brightness

Saturation

Darkness

Answer

Correct Answer: Brightness

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20. How many auto conversion methods are there for converting your images from color to black and white?

Answer

Correct Answer: 1

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21. What is the keyboard shortcut for creating a virtual copy within Lightroom?

Cmd (ctrl) + '

Shift + '

Cmd (ctrl) + v

Shift + v

Cmd (ctrl) + c

Answer

Correct Answer: Cmd (ctrl) + '

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22. When searching for photos using the Find panel, which symbol do you put before a word to exclude it from the results?

Answer

Correct Answer: !

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23. In which module is the print profiling tool?

Maps

Web

Library

Develop

Answer

Correct Answer: Develop

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24. What are the 4 default ways to search your photos using the Metadata options?

Date, Camera Body, Lens, Label

Date, Size, Location, Time

Date, Camera Body, Lens, Size

Date, Camera Body, Location, Time

Answer

Correct Answer: Date, Camera Body, Lens, Label

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25. What is the keyboard shortcut for before and after view?

[

{

Answer

Correct Answer: \

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26. When applying a targeted adjustment with the Adjustment Brush which slider is not an option?

Moire

Luminance

Clarity

Noise

Answer

Correct Answer: Luminance

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27. Lightroom 5 supports 32-bit PSD files.

False

True

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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28. Clicking the "+" button in the Snapshot tab will:

Save metadata to file

None of these

Save a snapshot to easily return to a rendition you like

Create a virtual copy

Save a snapshot to your desktop folder

Answer

Correct Answer: Save a snapshot to easily return to a rendition you like

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29. Which of the following is NOT true about DNG files?

DNG stands for Digital Negative

All of these

DNG files don't need a separate sidecar

DNG files are larger than RAW files

Answer

Correct Answer: DNG files are larger than RAW files

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30. When rating photos in Lightroom, how is a blue label assigned?

Answer

Correct Answer: 9

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31. When adding metadata to photos, Lightroom applies the data to which files?

Sidecar XMP files

Preview XMP files

Proprietary camera raw files

Synchronized Lightroom files

Answer

Correct Answer: Sidecar XMP files

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32. True or False? Any develop adjustments, ratings, flags, or color labels applied to a collapsed stack affect all of the photos in the stack.

False

True

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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33. When rating photos in Lightroom, how is a green label assigned?

Answer

Correct Answer: 8

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34. True or False? Linear image data can be converted to mosiac data.

False

True

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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35. Which of the following Library module controls are only available from the loupe view?

Pick

Zoom

Navigate

Painter

Answer

Correct Answer: Zoom

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36. What keyboard shortcut cycles forward / backward through Lightroom's lights out modes?

L / shift+L

L / cmd+L

L / option+L

L / alt+L

L / cmd+shift+L

Answer

Correct Answer: L / shift+L

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37. When mapping your photos, you need not be online.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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38. What is the keyboard shortcut for Library grid view?

Cmd (ctrl) + L

Shift + L

Shift + G

Answer

Correct Answer: G

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39. To access full screen mode in Lightroom:

Only by pressing F key

Only by using menu option window/screen mode/full screen

Shift + F

View/window/screen options/full screen

Press F key or go to window/screen mode/full screen

Answer

Correct Answer: Press F key or go to window/screen mode/full screen

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40. How do you change the crop bounding box to portrait format from landscape format?

This can only be done by entering a custom crop ratio.

Shift + Ctrl + X

Shift + X

Answer

Correct Answer: X

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41. Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 choices you can select when choosing how fast larger previews will appear when you zoom in on one once it's in Lightroom?

Embedded & Sidecar

Minimal

Raw

Standard

Answer

Correct Answer: Raw

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42. Lightroom Edits photos via:

Metadata

Pixels

Masks & Filters

Vectors

Answer

Correct Answer: Metadata

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43. What does clarity do?

Controls mid-tone contrast.

Makes the picture blurry.

Adds more contrast.

Adds sharpness.

Answer

Correct Answer: Controls mid-tone contrast.

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44. How do you hide side panels in Grid view?

Spacebar

Alt+Tab

Shift+Tab

Ctrl+Tab

Tab

Answer

Correct Answer: Tab

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45. Where can you control the Lights Out Mode in Lightroom?

On the File Handling tab in Lightroom's preferences

On the External Handling tab in Lightroom's preferences

On the General tab in Lightroom's preferences

On the Interface tab in Lightroom's preferences

Answer

Correct Answer: On the Interface tab in Lightroom's preferences

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46. When rating photos in Lightroom, how are star ratings cleared?

Shift + 0

Esc

Shift + esc

Answer

Correct Answer: 0

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47. What is the keyboard shortcut to open the selected photo in the Develop module?

Cmd (ctrl) + D

Shift + D

Shift + P

Answer

Correct Answer: D

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48. What is the database of photo locations and edits called by lightroom?

Album

Collection

Catalogue

Library

Gallery

Answer

Correct Answer: Catalogue

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49. True or False? It is possible to create web pages from within Lightroom.

False

True

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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50. While in both the Library and Develop Modules hitting the letter C does what?

Applies automatic Contrast

Opens Compare View

Starts the Crop Tool

Applies automatic Clarity

Answer

Correct Answer: Opens Compare View

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51. True or False? Lightroom 4 can edit video.

False

True

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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52. What file formats are recognized by Lightroom?

JPEG, PSD, PDF, GIF

DNG, TIFF, JPEG, PSD, CMYK

DNG, TIFF, JPEG, PSD, PNG, GIF

DNG, TIFF, JPEG, PSD

DNG,TIFF, JPEG, PSD, AVI, MOV, MP4

Answer

Correct Answer: DNG,TIFF, JPEG, PSD, AVI, MOV, MP4

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53. What does the Solo Mode do in the panel section?

It allows you to use one panel at a time (useful on smaller screens)

It allows you to save one image only

It allows you to work on a single image

It allows you to work on a single computer

Answer

Correct Answer: It allows you to use one panel at a time (useful on smaller screens)

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54. True or False? Virtual Copies create a physical copy of the image on your hard drive.

False

True

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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55. The ____________ is what your image looks like if you charted the exposure on a graph.

exposure chart

histograph

exposure highlights

histogram

Answer

Correct Answer: histogram

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56. The representation of the number of pixels in a photo at each luminance percentage is called:

An ambient wave

A histogram

A wave form

A light graph

Answer

Correct Answer: A histogram

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57. True or False? Third party software is needed to shoot tethered (shooting straight from your camera, right into Lightroom).

False

TRUE

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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58. Where can you find the 2 auto conversion methods used to convert your images from color to black and white?

The Basic panel and the Shadows slider

The Basic panel and the HSL/Color/B&W panel

The Basic panel and the TAT/Color/B&W panel

You can only use the Basic panel to convert your images from color to black and white

Answer

Correct Answer: The Basic panel and the HSL/Color/B&W panel

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59. Which of the following is NOT an option when choosing how often to automatically back up your catalog database?

These are all options you can select

Never

Once a day, when exiting Lightroom

Once a week, when exiting Lightroom

Answer

Correct Answer: These are all options you can select

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60. Which of the following shortcuts is used to bring up the Import window?

Command-Shift-I (PC: Ctrl-Shift-I)

Command-Shift-B (PC: Ctrl-Shift-B)

None of these

Command-Shift-W (PC: Ctrl-Shift-W)

Answer

Correct Answer: Command-Shift-I (PC: Ctrl-Shift-I)

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61. Which of the following sliders affects dull colors the most and already saturated colors the least?

Highlights slider

Clarity control

Shadows slider

Vibrance slider

Answer

Correct Answer: Vibrance slider

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62. What is the function of a "Synchronize Folder"?

Import new photos

Scan for metadata updates

All of these

Remove missing photos from catalog

Answer

Correct Answer: All of these

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63. To edit a photo in Lightroom you would use what module?

Image

Develop

Edit

Library

Answer

Correct Answer: Develop

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64. Lightroom is available for all of the following operating systems EXCEPT...

Mac OS X

Windows

Linux

Answer

Correct Answer: Linux

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65. True or False? You can still make tonal adjustments to grayscale images.

False

True

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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66. To edit photos in Lightroom you would use which module?

Library

Develop

Edit

Slideshow

Answer

Correct Answer: Develop

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67. The lens defect that causes the edges, especially the corners, of an image to be darker than the center is called:

Fringing

Aliasing

Blurring

Vignetting

Answer

Correct Answer: Vignetting

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68. In Lightroom it is possible to copy and paste:

Keywords

Ratings

(all of these)

Image adjustments

Answer

Correct Answer: (all of these)

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69. What does the little exclamation point icon that appears above the top right of a thumbnail indicate?

The photo will load slow when opened

The photo will load quickly when opened

The photo's keyword information has been lost

Lightroom can't find the original photo

Answer

Correct Answer: Lightroom can't find the original photo

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70. Extraneous visible artifacts that degrade image quality is called:

Picture grains

Image noise

Color shift

Image fuzz

Answer

Correct Answer: Image noise

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71. Which of the following tools automatically tries to balance the colors in an image for you?

Overall Exposure

Automatic Toning

Problems

Finishing Effects

Answer

Correct Answer: Automatic Toning

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72. Lightroom 5 supports 32-bit TIFF files.

False

True

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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73. True or False? deleting a collection will delete both the collection and the photos themselves.

False

TRUE

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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74. What kind of photo editing software is Lightroom?

Non-destructive

Vector based

Reference based

Answer

Correct Answer: Non-destructive

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75. Adobe Photoshop Lightroom was developed in order to...

make Photoshop easier to learn

make more money for Adobe

create a loss-less photo editing program

make Photoshop obsolete

streamline photo editing workflow

Answer

Correct Answer: streamline photo editing workflow

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