Think your image processing unit is up to my fiendish photography general knowledge quiz?

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If you’ve heard of the Brenizer effect and can talk TIFFs like they're going out of fashion, then my photography general knowledge quiz should be a cinch

Pop star Toyah Willcox gets into the spirit of the occasion when attending a Birmingham Press Club lunch in her honour. 4th August 1982.
Can you guess the famous pop star with a camera? Hint, she's married to King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp (Image credit: Getty Images / Mirrorpix )

If, like me, you’ve made photography your whole personality, then this is the quiz for you. Nine multiple-choice questions, some easy, some devilishly challenging, meticulously devised by yours truly to excite your sensors and send shivers up your reflex mirror.

Because I’m a relatively nice person, I’ll give you a head start by suggesting that you make sure you know what the Brenizer effect is, have brushed up on your neutral density filter knowledge, and know your ISOs from ASAs.

So, if you think you’re up to the challenge, scroll down and sit my photography general knowledge quiz. Are you a true camera nerd or little more than a counterfeit Leica?

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Mike Harris
Mike Harris
How To Editor

Mike studied photography at college, honing his Adobe Photoshop skills and learning to work in the studio and darkroom. After a few years writing for various publications, he headed to the ‘Big Smoke’ to work on Wex Photo Video’s award-winning content team, before transitioning back to print as Technique Editor (later Deputy Editor) on N-Photo: The Nikon Magazine.

With bylines in Digital Camera, PhotoPlus: The Canon Magazine, Practical Photography, Digital Photographer, iMore, and TechRadar, he’s a fountain of photography and consumer tech knowledge, making him a top tutor for techniques on cameras, lenses, tripods, filters, and more. His expertise extends to everything from portraits and landscapes to abstracts and architecture to wildlife and, yes, fast things going around race tracks...

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