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   photo

   /ˈfəʊtəʊ/

   noun

   • 1. a photograph.
   • ▪ a photo finish.

   verb

   • 1. take a photograph of: informal "do we wait till you've had him photoed?"

   Word Origin mid 19th century: abbreviation of photograph. The first recorded use (1860) is by Queen Victoria.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › photoPhoto Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Jul 8, 2024 · Noun We gave them a framed family photo for their anniversary. You aren't allowed to take photos inside the theater. Verbphotoed the historic mansion for a decorating magazine

3. www.britannica.com › art › Photo-realismPhoto-realism | Techniques, History & Artists | Britannica

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   Jul 2, 2024 · Photo-realism, American art movement that began in the 1960s, taking photography as its inspiration. Photo-realist painters created highly illusionistic images that referred not to nature but to the reproduced image.

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5. www.britannica.com › science › photoelectric-effectPhotoelectric effect | Definition, Examples, & Applications

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   Jun 19, 2024 · photoelectric effect, phenomenon in which electrically charged particles are released from or within a material when it absorbs electromagnetic radiation. The effect is often defined as the ejection of electrons from a metal plate when light falls on it.

   • Author: The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

6. expertphotography.com › photography-terms129 Photography Terms (Best Definitions List for Beginners)

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   Jun 21, 2024 · What Are Key Terms to Photography? The key terms in photography are too many to name. But a few are aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and exposure. We go through these and many others to help you learn the basics of photography. Camera Terms. 360 Camera. APS-C. APS-H. CCD. CMOS. DSLR.

7. www.britannica.com › science › photosynthesisPhotosynthesis | Definition, Formula, Process, Diagram ...

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   6 days ago · Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy. During photosynthesis in green plants, light energy is captured and used to convert water, carbon dioxide, and minerals into oxygen and energy-rich organic compounds.

   • Photosynthesis is critical for the existence of the vast majority of life on Earth. It is the way in which virtually all energy in the biosphere be...
   • The process of photosynthesis is commonly written as: 6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2. This means that the reactants, six carbon dioxide molecules and...
   • The ability to photosynthesize is found in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms. The most well-known examples are plants, as all but a very fe...

8. www.cnn.com › 2024/07/14 › politicsVideo: Photographer who took iconic photo of bullet near ...

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   2 days ago · Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Doug Mills discusses his iconic photo of a bullet passing by former President Trump’s ear and the chaos he witnessed at the rally in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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   What are the key terms in photography?

   • The key terms in photography are too many to name. But a few are aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and exposure. We go through these and many others to help you learn the basics of photography. Camera Terms Lens Terms Photography Equipment Terms Photography File Format Terms Terms for Camera Settings Photography Lighting Terms Terms for Metering Modes

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   What does ISO stand for in photography?

   • ISO refers to the sensitivity of photographic film. But it has become important in digital photography as most camera brands use this term to describe their DSLRs’ brightness level and sensitivity. It stands for “International Organization for Standardization.” It is not a true acronym, though. It is not a direct reference to the organization.

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   What is the energy of a photon?

   • In particular, a photon carries an energy E equal to hf, where f is the frequency of the light and h is the universal constant that the German physicist Max Planck derived in 1900 to explain the wavelength distribution of blackbody radiation—that is, the electromagnetic radiation emitted from a hot body.

   Photoelectric effect | Definition, Examples, & Applications

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   What is a JPEG file?

   • JPEG stands for “joint photographic experts group.” It’s a file extension for a lossy graphics file. The JPEG file extension is the same as a JPG. RAW image files contain unprocessed pixel data, either uncompressed or minimally compressed. They offer extensive editability and flexibility.

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10. www.nytimes.com › trump-photo-raised-fistThe Photographs That Made Trump an Incarnation of Defiance

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    2 days ago · In video footage, everything was pandemonium. It was still images that defined the attack and its aftermath.