Definition of photo

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Photo (n.) A contraction of Photograph.

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Take :: Take (v. i.) To admit of being pictured, as in a photograph; as, his face does not take well..
Carte De Visite :: Carte de visite () A photographic picture of the size formerly in use for a visiting card.
Photographical :: Photographical (a.) Of or pertaining to photography; obtained by photography; used ib photography; as a photographic picture; a photographic camera.
Spectrum :: Spectrum (n.) The several colored and other rays of which light is composed, separated by the refraction of a prism or other means, and observed or studied either as spread out on a screen, by direct vision, by photography, or otherwise. See Illust. of Light, and Spectroscope..
Development :: Development (n.) The act of developing or disclosing that which is unknown; a gradual unfolding process by which anything is developed, as a plan or method, or an image upon a photographic plate; gradual advancement or growth through a series of progressive changes; also, the result of developing, or a developed state..
Photobiotic :: Photobiotic (a.) Requiring light to live; incapable of living without light; as, photobiotic plant cells..
Imperial :: Imperial (n.) Anything of unusual size or excellence, as a large decanter, a kind of large photograph, a large sheet of drowing, printing, or writing paper, etc..
Photoscope :: Photoscope (n.) Anything employed for the observation of light or luminous effects.
Lucimeter :: Lucimeter (n.) an instrument for measuring the intensity of light; a photometer.
Photogravure :: Photogravure (n.) A photoengraving; also, the process by which such a picture is produced..
Photochromic :: Photochromic (a.) Alt. of Photochromati.
Photo-electrotype :: Photo-electrotype (n.) An electrotype plate formed in a mold made by photographing on prepared gelatine, etc..
Stannous :: Stannotype (n.) A photograph taken upon a tin plate; a tintype.
Image :: Image (n.) The figure or picture of any object formed at the focus of a lens or mirror, by rays of light from the several points of the object symmetrically refracted or reflected to corresponding points in such focus; this may be received on a screen, a photographic plate, or the retina of the eye, and viewed directly by the eye, or with an eyeglass, as in the telescope and microscope; the likeness of an object formed by reflection; as, to see one's image in a mirror..
Printing :: Printing (n.) The act, art, or practice of impressing letters, characters, or figures on paper, cloth, or other material; the business of a printer, including typesetting and presswork, with their adjuncts; typography; also, the act of producing photographic prints..
Amber Room :: Amber room () A room formerly in the Czar's Summer Palace in Russia, which was richly decorated with walls and fixtures made from amber. The amber was removed by occupying German troops during the Second World War and has, as of 1997, never been recovered. The room is being recreated from old photographs by Russian artisans..
Actinism :: Actinism (n.) The property of radiant energy (found chiefly in solar or electric light) by which chemical changes are produced, as in photography..
Photomicrograph :: Photomicrograph (n.) An enlarged or macroscopic photograph of a microscopic object. See Microphotograph.
Photometry :: Photometry (n.) That branch of science which treats of the measurement of the intensity of light.
Photogene :: Photogene (n.) A more or less continued impression or image on the retina.
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