photography

pho·tog·ra·phy

noun \fə-ˈtä-grə-fē\

Definition of PHOTOGRAPHY

: the art or process of producing images by the action of radiant energy and especially light on a sensitive surface (as film or a CCD chip)

Examples of PHOTOGRAPHY

1. He studied both film and still photography.
2. Landscape photography is her hobby.

First Known Use of PHOTOGRAPHY

1839

Other Pictures (on film) Terms

daguerreotype, emulsion, fill, sepia, still, stop

Rhymes with PHOTOGRAPHY

autography, cacography, cartography, chorography, chronography, cosmography, cryptography, demography, discography, ethnography, filmography, geography, holography, lithography, lymphography, mammography, mythography, nomography, orthography, phonography, pictography, planography, pornography, reprography, sonography, stenography, thermography, tomography, topography, typography, venography, xerography, xylography