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What is the Latin name for photography?
It is Photography. Photography comes from 2 greek words Photo is the stem that means "light" and graphein is the verb that means "to write" so literally, photography means writing with light
What does the word photography means?
Greek Means "painting with light".
A word that means light writing?
Photography
WHY is photography an ancient greek word?
The word "photography" comes from the Greek words photoswhich means "light" and graphe' which means "drawing" or "writing," giving us "drawing with light."
Does the word photograph support that photography is about manipulating light?
yes ; it means to write with light.
Why photography called?
It comes from The Greek word photo - light and graphos - writing. A photograph is writing with light.
A picture that means to draw with light and to write in Greek?
Photography. Photo (φωτο, φώς)- means light and -grafy (γράφη-μα) means drawing.
What does photo mean?
Photo Means Light. It is also a Greek root.Here are some words that start with photo: Photography, photocells, photocopy, photodetector, photoduplicate
Is light the heart of photography?
YES, everything revolves around light in photography.
What does photography mean in latin?
Photo means light and ography (pronounced graphe in latin) is drawing or lines. Therefore drawing with light.
What does photography mean mean latin?
Photo means light and ography (pronounced graphe in latin) is drawing or lines. Therefore drawing with light.
What is the another name of photography?
Photography is always going to be called "photography"
