petemc said:image |?imij| noun a representation of the external form of a person or thing in sculpture, painting, etc. See note at emblem . a visible impression obtained by a camera, telescope, microscope, or other device, or displayed on a video screen. an optical appearance or counterpart produced by light or other radiation from an object reflected in a mirror or refracted through a lens.
photograph |?f?t??graf| noun a picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused onto film or other light-sensitive material and then made visible and permanent by chemical treatment.
petemc said:image |?imij| noun a representation of the external form of a person or thing in sculpture, painting, etc. See note at emblem . a visible impression obtained by a camera, telescope, microscope, or other device, or displayed on a video screen. an optical appearance or counterpart produced by light or other radiation from an object reflected in a mirror or refracted through a lens.
photograph |?f?t??graf| noun a picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused onto film or other light-sensitive material and then made visible and permanent by chemical treatment.
Steve said:So when does an image become a photograph :wink:
And how come nobody is taking photographs any more? :shock:
Chez said:Although the definition probably needs updating to include digital photography!
MyPix said:just to throw in another spanner,
i say its an image untill the point it is captured , then it is a print ( on paper etc ) . but what is it while its on the screen, lol
MP
Steve said:MyPix said:just to throw in another spanner,
i say its an image untill the point it is captured , then it is a print ( on paper etc ) . but what is it while its on the screen, lol
MP
And to add futher confusion..what is a subject or scene before it is captured???