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pho·tog·ra·phy
 photography
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
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If you are interested in photography, you are interested in taking pictures with a camera. Photography can be both an art and a serious craft. It can also be just a fun thing to do.
My mom said her interest in photography started when she got a camera for her tenth birthday. |
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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 |
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some actions associated with photography |
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copy, crop, develop, expose, film, filter, focus, mount, pose, print, project |
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some descriptions of photographs |
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action, digital, landscape, remote, satellite, still, underwater |
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some elements of photography |
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angle, background, focus |
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some kinds of photography |
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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, magazine, newspaper, passport, 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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