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thumb|upright=1.1|Photography of Sierra Nevada
image
thumb|The act of making a 2D image with a mobile phone camera. The display of the phone shows the [[photograph that will be made and stored.|right]]
photographer
alt=A person holding and looking through a camera sits on the stone steps of a door, pointing the camera towards the upper right|thumb|An amateur photographer using a handheld camera A photographer is a person who makes photographs, most commonly using a camera. They may do so as part of photojournalism, for the sake of creating personal mementos, as part of a business model, as artistic expression or for various other reasons.
photograph
thumb|A photograph thumb|A modern-day photograph of an Icelandic landscape, captured on a personal camera A photograph (also known as a photo, or more generically referred to as an image or picture) is an image created by light falling on a photosensitive surface, usually photographic film or an electronic image sensor. The process and practice of creating such images is called photography.
freedom of panorama
limitation to copyright
blue hour
period of twilight in the morning or evening
golden hour
first and last hour of sunlight during the day
photograph album
photographs collected in a book
slide show
presentation of a series of still images
photo booth
vending machine or modern kiosk that contains an automated, usually coin-operated, camera and film processor
photo-book
book in which photographs make a significant contribution to the overall content
Portal:Photography
Wikimedia portal
carte de visite
small-format photographs affixed to card stock, popular in the mid-19th century
precovery
thumb|Jupiter's moon Valetudo (moon)|Valetudo was discovered in 2016, but a number of precovery images have been identified since, including this one taken on 28 February 2003 by the [[Canada–France–Hawaii Telescope, in which Valetudo's position is marked by the two orange bars.]]
a picture is worth a thousand words
idiom suggesting seeing something is better for learning than having it described
minilab
thumb|300px|A Noritsu QSS-3301 digital minilab printer. To the left of the monitor is a separate film scanner that is on top of the minilab, but can also be placed anywhere close to it. It sends images from film into the computer through cables. Digital minilab printers have a computer and computer monitor that handle the images before printing, and controls the minilabA minilab is a small photographic developing and printing system or machine, as opposed to large centralized photo developing labs. Many retail stores use film or digital minilabs to provide on-site photo finishing services.
imaging
thumb|Comparison of two imaging modalities, optical tomography (A, C) and [[computed tomography (B, D), as applied to a Lego minifigure]]
photographic essay
A photographic essay or photo-essay for short is a form of visual storytelling, a way to present a narrative through a series of images. A photo essay delivers a story using a series of photographs and brings the viewer along a narrative journey.
photography and the law
legal status of photography, including intellectual property and privacy laws
positive
photograph in which the tones or colors correspond to (that is, are not reversed from) their appearance in nature
model release
release of legal rights of photograph
Time for print
type of agreement in show business
Say cheese
Common instruction used by photographers to make their subjects smile
Photo sculpture