photography

noun
UK: /fəˈtɒɡ.rə.fi/
US: /fəˈtɑː.ɡrə.fi/

  1. The art, process, or job of taking pictures with a camera.

    1. I love photography as a hobby.
    2. Digital photography has transformed the way we capture and share memories with others.

  2. The activity of taking photographs, especially for artistic purposes or to record events.

    1. She is studying photography at college.
    2. Wildlife photography requires patience and a good understanding of animal behavior in nature.

  3. A photograph or set of photographs.

    1. These are my family photographies.
    2. The photography in the magazine article was truly stunning and evocative for readers.

Synonyms

portraiture snap videography shot photo

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "photography" in English means: The art, process, or job of taking pictures with a camera., The activity of taking photographs, especially for artistic purposes or to record events., A photograph or set of photographs..

The phonetic transcription of "photography" is /fəˈtɒɡ.rə.fi/ in British English and /fəˈtɑː.ɡrə.fi/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "photography": portraiture, snap, videography, shot, photo.

Example usage of "photography": "I love photography as a hobby.". More examples on the page.