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photography

[fuh-tog-ruh-fee]

noun

  1. the process or art of producing images of objects on sensitized surfaces by the chemical action of light or of other forms of radiant energy, as x-rays, gamma rays, or cosmic rays.

  2. cinematography.



photography

/ əˈɒɡəɪ /

noun

  1. the process of recording images on sensitized material by the action of light, X-rays, etc, and the chemical processing of this material to produce a print, slide, or cine film

  2. the art, practice, or occupation of taking and printing photographs, making cine films, etc

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • multiphotography noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of photography1

First recorded in 1839; photo- + -graphy
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David Byrne came from Baltimore by way of Scotland, a socially awkward dabbler in conceptualist experiments with photography and a veteran of various mediocre cover bands.

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“We call it a dance with the actors,” “The Pitt’s” director of photography, Johanna Coelho, says of the series’ immersive style.

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That her daughter also pursued photography and nonfiction storytelling could be viewed as the manifestation of a deeply felt connection.

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Additionally, the award for boxed or special edition limited package will be absorbed into recording package, which considers package design, photography and graphic art and materials.

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Those who pursue this style of specialized wedding photography forgo old-school events for unique adventures, guiding couples through the most intimate ceremonies in nature’s most spectacular settings.

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