Defn: A method of surveying or map making by photography, used also in determining the height and motions of clouds, sea waves, and the like.
PHOTOGRAPH
Pho"to*graph, n. Etym: [Photo- + -graph.]
Defn: A picture or likeness obtained by photography.
PHOTOGRAPH
Pho"to*graph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Photographed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Photographing.]
Defn: To take a picture or likeness of by means of photography; as, to photograph a view; to photograph a group. He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are afterwards photographed on wood. Hamerton.
Note: Also used figuratively.
He is photographed on my mind. Lady D. Hardy.
PHOTOGRAPH
Pho"to*graph, v. i.
Defn: To practice photography; to take photographs.
PHOTOGRAPHER
Pho*tog"ra*pher, n.
Defn: One who practices, or is skilled in, photography.