photography

photography — noun

1. the skill, work, or process of using a camera to create pictures, and sometimes

1.名詞A2
釋義

the skill, work, or process of using a camera to create pictures, and sometimes moving images, by recording light.

例句

Nina studied photography at college and opened her own studio.

study photography

At this school, photography includes short film projects in the second year.

broader course use: includes short film work

同義詞
  • picture-taking

    informal and plain; less common as a dictionary-style term

  • camerawork

    often about how the camera is used in a film or show, not the whole field

  • filming

    specifically recording moving images, not still photos

  • videography

    focuses on video production, especially for events or commercial work

文法句型

study photography

[type] photography

go into photography

用法筆記

Usually uncountable. In everyday English, it most often means taking still pictures; if moving images are included, the surrounding context usually makes that broader meaning clear.

常見錯誤

❌She studies photograph at college.
✅She studies photography at college.
💡'photograph' is the picture; 'photography' is the subject or activity.
❌I enjoy taking photographies on trips.
✅I enjoy photography on trips.' OR 'I enjoy taking photographs on trips.
💡'photography' is uncountable; use 'photographs' for individual pictures.