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noun
The act of taking and printing photographs.
synonym: photography.
is a specific kind of: pictorial representation, picturing.
is a broader term that covers: radiography | xerography | telephotography | exposure | cinematography, filming, motion-picture photography.
domain member category: posing, sitting | intensification | photography | contrast | dedication, inscription | record | processor | reticulation | underdevelopment | retouch, touch up | blow up, enlarge, magnify | handcolor, handcolour | sensitise, sensitize | photograph, shoot, snap | retake | x-ray | block out, mask | overexpose | underexpose | expose | overexpose | solarise, solarize | solarise, solarize | underexpose | solarise, solarize | develop | underdevelop | color, colour | black-and-white, black and white | flat | contrasty | backed ... show more.
derivation: exposure, photo, photograph, pic, picture | lensman, photographer | photographic.
Dutch: fotografiePolish: fotografia
Find more on picture taking elsewhere: etymology - rhymes - Wikipedia.
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