photographic
of or relating to photography.
used in, or produced by means of, photography: photographic equipment; the photographic coverage of a newspaper.
suggestive of a photograph; extremely realistic and detailed: photographic accuracy.
remembering, reproducing, or functioning with the precision of a photograph: a photographic memory.
Origin of photographic
1- Sometimes pho·to·graph·i·cal .
Other words from photographic
- pho·to·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
- non·pho·to·graph·ic, adjective
- non·pho·to·graph·i·cal, adjective
- non·pho·to·graph·i·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby photographic
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How to use photographic in a sentence
Removing their shoes to prevent leaving boot prints, the engineers climbed in through the truck’s roof in their stocking feet, carrying a drop light and photographic equipment.
Lunik: Inside the CIA’s audacious plot to steal a Soviet satellite | Bobbie Johnson | January 28, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewNavistar Direct Marketing fired him “after a review of photographic evidence.”
The Capitol rioters put themselves all over social media. Now they’re getting arrested. | Sara Morrison | January 12, 2021 | VoxTom Greaves took a photographic portrait, cut it into strips and reassembled it so it appears whole yet fragile.
In the galleries: A towering exhibit offers a new definition of domestic life | Mark Jenkins | January 1, 2021 | Washington PostIconic photographer Ansel Adams considered his negatives the photographic equivalent of a musical score, and the prints were the performances.
How and when to shoot with Apple’s hidden new photo format | Stan Horaczek | December 16, 2020 | Popular-ScienceRevel added training videos, tests and a helmet selfie feature that requires photographic evidence the user is wearing a helmet, as well as a community reporting tool.
Revel pulls electric mopeds after failing to make a dent in Austin’s car culture | Kirsten Korosec | December 4, 2020 | TechCrunch
Throughout the rest of the room are similar examples of photographic inspiration.
In one of my homicides, I had one wonderful witness, a legit Good Samaritan with 20-20 vision and photographic memory.
At least in the photographic darkroom, the first time you go in, the lights are on.
Pistoletto uses life-size mirrors as a base on which he adds painted figures or photographic prints.
10 Works to See at the Armory Show in New York City | Justin Jones | March 6, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTLots of photographs, photographic websites, or libraries in London.
The one given in the present volume is a photographic facsimile of the Harvard original.
Petri dish or cleaned photographic plates for sputum examination.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis | James Campbell ToddYour inquiry as to the best mode of constructing a glass chamber for photographic purposes will be answered in our next.
This effect has no doubt been accentuated in the subsequent photographic processes.
Photographs of Nebul and Clusters | James Edward KeelerFor this reason the photographic images are less sensitive to conditions affecting the seeing than the visual images.
Photographs of Nebul and Clusters | James Edward Keeler
British Dictionary definitions for photographic
/ (ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪk) /
of or relating to photography: a photographic society; photographic materials
like a photograph in accuracy or detail
(of a person's memory) able to retain facts, appearances, etc, in precise detail, often after only a very short view of or exposure to them
Derived forms of photographic
- photographically, adverb
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