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photograph
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pho·to·graph  (ft-grf)
n.
An image, especially a positive print, recorded by a camera and reproduced on a photosensitive surface.
v. pho·to·graphed, pho·to·graph·ing, pho·to·graphs
v.tr.
To take a photograph of.
v.intr.
1. To practice photography.
2. To be the subject for photographs: She photographs well.

photo·grapha·ble adj.
pho·togra·pher (f-tgr-fr) n.

photograph
Noun
a picture made by the chemical action of light on sensitive film
Verb
to take a photograph of
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.photographphotograph - a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
beefcake - a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire
black and white, monochrome - a black-and-white photograph or slide
blueprint - photographic print of plans or technical drawings etc.
cheesecake - a photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire
closeup - a photograph taken at close range
daguerreotype - a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor
blowup, enlargement, magnification - a photographic print that has been enlarged
frame - a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
glossy - a photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper
headshot - a photograph of a person's head
hologram, holograph - the intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography
longshot - a photograph taken from a distance
microdot - photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security)
arial mosaic, photomosaic, mosaic - arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture
mug shot, mugshot - a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)
photocopy - a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
photographic print, print - a printed picture produced from a photographic negative
photomicrograph - a photograph taken with the help of a microscope
radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagram, skiagraph, radiogram - a photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays)
representation - a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
snapshot, snap, shot - an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends"
spectrogram, spectrograph - a photographic record of a spectrum
stereoscopic photograph, stereoscopic picture, stereo - two photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together
still - a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes); "he wanted some stills for a magazine ad"
telephoto, telephotograph - a photograph made with a telephoto lens
telephotograph - a photograph transmitted and reproduced over a distance
time exposure - a photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time
vignette - a photograph whose edges shade off gradually
wedding picture - photographs of bride and groom and their friends taken at their wedding
scene, shot - a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
Verb1.photograph - record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"
photography, picture taking - the act of taking and printing photographs
record, enter, put down - make a record of; set down in permanent form
film, shoot, take - make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie"
retake - photograph again; "Please retake that scene"
x-ray - take an x-ray of something or somebody; "The doctor x-rayed my chest"
2.photograph - undergo being photographed in a certain way; "Children photograph well"

photograph
noun 1. picture, photo (informal) shot, image, print, slide, snap (informal) snapshot, transparency, likeness
verb 2. take a picture of, record, film, shoot, snap (informal) take (someone's) picture, capture on film, get a shot of
Translations
photograph [ˈfəutəgræf] nfotografía
vtfotografiar;
to take a photograph of sb → sacar una foto de algn

photograph [ˈfəutəgræf] nphotographie f
to take a photograph of sb → prendre qn en photo

photograph [ˈfəutəgræf] nFotografie f
to take a photograph of sb → jdn fotografieren

photograph [ˈfəutəgræf] nfotografia
vtfotografare;
to take a photograph of sb → fare una fotografia a or fotografare qn

photograph
n photograph [ˈfəutəgraːf]
(abbreviationphotoˈfoutou) a picture taken by a camera, using the action of light on film or plates covered with certain chemicals I took a lot of photographs during my holiday. foto صورَه снимка fotografie foto; billede die Fotografie φωτογραφία fotografía foto عکس valokuva photographie תְמוּנוֹת फोटोग्राफ, चित्र लेने के लिए कैमरे का प्रयोग करना fotografija fénykép foto ljósmynd fotografia 写真 사진 fotografija, nuotrauka fotogrāfija gambar foto foto fotografi fotografia fotografia fotografie фотография fotografia fotografija fotografija fotografi ภาพถ่าย fotoğraf 照片 фотографія, знімок کيمرہ سے لي گئي تصوير bức ảnh
v
to take a photograph or photographs of (a person, thing etc) He spends all his time photographing old buildings. fotografeer يُصَوِّر снимам fotografovat fotografere fotografieren φωτογραφίζω fotografiar pildistama عکس گرفتن valokuvata photographier לְצָלֵם चित्र खींचना, फोटे लेना fotografiranje (le)fényképez membuat foto ljósmynda fotografare 写真をとる 촬영하다 fotografuoti fotografēt mengambil gambar fotograferen fotografere fotografować fotografar a fotografia фотографировать fotografovať fotografirati fotografisati fotografera ถ่ายภาพ fotoğrafını çekmek 拍照 фотографувати تصوير اتارنا chụp ảnh
n photographer [fəˈtogrəfə]
He is a professional photographer. fotograaf مُصَوِّر фотограф fotograf fotograf der/die Fotograf(in) φωτογράφος fotógrafo päevapiltnik عکاس valokuvaaja photographe צָלַם छाया चित्रकार fotograf fényképész jurupotret ljósmyndari fotografo 写真家 사진사, 촬영자 fotografas fotogrāfs jurugambar fotograaf fotograf fotograf fotógrafo fotograf фотограф fotograf fotograf fotograf fotograf ช่างภาพ fotoğrafçı 攝影師 фотограф تصوير اتارنے والا nhà nhiếp ảnh
adj photoˈgraphic [-ˈgrӕ-]
of photographs or photography a photographic record of his journey. fotografies تَصْويري фотографически fotografický fotografisk fotografisch φωτογραφικός fotográfico foto- عکسی؛ وابسته به عکاسی valokuva- photographique צִילוּמִי फोटो का fotografski fényképészeti, fénykép- mengenai fotografi ljósmynda- fotografico 写真の 사진의 fotografijos, fotografinis fotogrāfisks; fotogrāfijas- fotografi fotografisch fotografisk fotograficzny fotográfico fotografic фотографический fotografický fotografski fotografski fotografisk เกี่ยวกับการถ่ายภาพ fotoğrafla ilgili 攝影的 фотографічний فوٹوگرافي سے متعلق thuật nhiếp ảnh
n photography [fəˈtogrəfi]
the act of taking photographs He's very keen on photography. fotografie تَصْوير фотография fotografování fotografi die Fotografie φωτογράφιση, φωτογραφία fotografía fotograafia عکاسی valokuvaus photographie צִילוּם छाया चित्रण fotografiranje (vještina) fényképezés, fényképészet fotografi ljósmyndun fotografia 写真術 사진 촬영, 사진술 fotografija fotografēšana fotografi fotografie fotografering; fotografi fotografia fotografia fotografie(re) фотографирование fotografovanie fotografiranje fotografija fotografi, fotografering การถ่ายภาพ fotoğrafçılık 攝影藝術,照相術 фотографія, фотографування تصوير اتارنے کا عمل sự chụp ảnh 照相


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