photography
Meaning
- (uncountable, usually) The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
- (uncountable, usually) The occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs.
Synonyms
picture taking
color film
Translations
photographie
fotografia
fotografía
Fotografie
fotografia
fotografia
fotografie
φωτογραφία
fotoğrafçılık
فوتوغرافياFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fəˈtɒ.ɡɹə.fi/
Etymology
From French photographie. By surface analysis, photo- + -graphy, together meaning "drawing with light" or "representation by means of lines", "drawing". From φωτός (phōtós, “of light”, genitive), and γράφω (gráphō, “I write”).
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes
Start learning English with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "photography" and many other words and sentences in English.
'%3e%3c/path%3e%3c/g%3e%3cdefs%3e%3cmarker%20markerWidth='4.5'%20markerHeight='4.5'%20refX='2.25'%20refY='2.25'%20viewBox='0%200%204.5%204.5'%20orient='auto'%20id='SvgjsMarker4023'%3e%3cpolygon%20points='0,4.5%201.5,2.25%200,0%204.5,2.25'%20fill='white'%3e%3c/polygon%3e%3c/marker%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e)
