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pho·tog·ra·phy
 photography
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- pronunciation:
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the art or practice of taking and making photographs.
Her interest in photography started when she got a camera for her tenth birthday. |
adjective + (n.)photography
advanced,
amateur,
artistic,
astronomical,
classical,
close-up,
contemporary,
conventional,
creative,
digital,
electronic,
flash,
graphic,
instant,
interested,
international,
lunar,
outdoor,
outstanding,
principal,
still,
straight,
technical,
underwater
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verb + (n.)photography
celebrate, enroll, specialize, study
(n.)photography
+ verb
award, capture, exhibit, invent, produce, sponsor, tip
noun + (n.)photography
advancement,
adventure,
aerial,
art,
aspect,
camera,
ceramic,
close-up,
director,
documentary,
drawing,
excellence,
exhibition,
expedition,
fashion,
feature,
gear,
hobby,
instruction,
instructor,
introduction,
invention,
jewelry,
landscape,
medium,
missionary,
nature,
painting,
passion,
piggyback,
pioneer,
portrait,
pottery,
promotion,
satellite,
sculpture,
slide,
stereo,
textile,
travel,
wildlife
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broader categories that include photography |
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art, culture |
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similar to photographs |
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image, likeness, picture, print, slide, snap, snapshot |
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some actions associated with photography |
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copy, crop, develop, distort, enlarge, expose, film, filter, focus, mount, pose, print, project, sit |
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some descriptions of photographs |
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action, aerial, close-up, digital, landscape, panoramic, remote, satellite, still, underwater |
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some elements of photography |
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angle, background, contrast, focus, foreground, lighting, perspective, subject |
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some kinds of photography |
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motion picture, portrait, x-ray |
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some people associated with photography |
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model, photographer |
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some places associated with photographs |
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album, book, booth, catalogue, gallery, internet, locket, magazine, newspaper, passport, scrapbook, studio |
The word photography
contains the following parts:
graph, -graphy
Greek
root
that means writing, drawing, recording
  Example words:
autobiography, autograph, bibliography, biography, geography, graph, graphic, graphics, graphite, homograph, mimeograph, oceanography, paragraph, phonograph, photograph, photography, seismograph, telegraph, topography
phot, photo
Greek
root
that means light
Example words:
- synonyms:
- luc, lum
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