Pho"to*graph (?), n. [Photo- + -graph.] A picture or likeness obtained
by photography.
Pho"to*graph, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Photographed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.
Photographing (?).] 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.
Also used figuratively.
He is photographed on my mind.
Lady D. Hardy.
Pho"to*graph, v. i. To practice photography; to take photographs.
Pho*tog"ra*pher (?), n. One who practices, or is skilled in,
photography.
{ Pho`to*graph"ic (?), Pho`to*graph"ic*al (?), } a. [Cf. F.
photographique.] Of or pertaining to photography; obtained by
photography; used ib photography; as a photographic picture; a
photographic camera. -- Pho`to*graph"ic*al*ly, adv.
Photographic printing, the process of obtaining pictures, as on
chemically prepared paper, from photographic negatives, by exposure to
light.
Pho*tog"ra*phist (?), n. A photographer.
Pho*tog"ra*phom"e*ter (?), n. [Photograph + -meter.] (Photog.) An
instrument for determining the sensibility of the plates employed in
photographic processes to luminous rays.
Pho*tog"ra*phy (?), n. [Photo- + -graphy: cf. F. photographie.] 1. The
science which relates to the action of light on sensitive bodies in the
production of pictures, the fixation of images, and the like.