Photomatonn.

Brit.

/fə(ʊ)ˈtɒmət(ə)n/, U.S.

/foʊˈtɑmədən/,

/foʊˈtɑməˌtɑn/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: photo- comb. form, automaton n.

Etymology: Blend of photo- comb. form and automaton n.

Originally U.S.

A self-service machine that takes portrait photographs automatically, typically in a photo booth; a booth containing such a machine. Also (now rare): a photograph taken by such a machine.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > by method of photographing

melainotype1856

pistolgram1860

shot1867

snapshot1890

snap1894

telephotograph1894

Kodak1895

kite-photograph1897

close-up1913

vortograph1917

trick shot1924

Photomaton1927

rayograph1933

filter shot1937

flash1945

streak photograph1950

satellite picture1954

telephoto1960

digital photograph1962

xograph1974

digital photo1986

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > camera > [noun] > automatic

rotary camera1897

Photomaton1927

Photomat1939

1927 N.Y. Times 28 Mar. 1/3 Henry Morgenthau..and a group of business associates announced yesterday that they had purchased the control of the Photomaton—the quarter-in-the-slot automatic photographing device which has been in use in this city since last September.

1928 W. T. Foster & W. Catchings Road to Plenty xiii. 164 Here is a picture I had taken in New York the other day by the Photomaton.

1936 G. Greene Gun for Sale iii. 104 I'll wire home for a better likeness. I've got a whole strip of Photomatons at home.

a1959 T. Helburn Wayward Quest (1960) xi. 179 No license without a test. No test without photographs. So we went back to have our pictures taken at a photomaton.

1966 J. Betjeman High & Low 48 The enlarged Photomaton—that's the latest.

1990 P. Caws in G. L. Ormiston & A. D. Schrift Transforming Hermeneutic Context vi. 143 Derrida encloses a picture of himself, taken in a ‘photomaton’ at Paddington.

2000 R. Prieto Body of Writing iv. 156 She..has been staring at her new and already wrecked image in the mirror of a photomaton.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

photomatonv.

Brit.

/fə(ʊ)ˈtɒmət(ə)n/, U.S.

/foʊˈtɑməd(ə)n/,

/foʊˈtɑməˌtɑn/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: Photomaton n.

Etymology: < Photomaton n.

rare.

transitive. To photograph in a photo booth.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > photograph [verb (transitive)] > in specific manner

to fire away1859

stereograph1860

flashlight1886

shoot1890

snap1890

Kodak1891

snapshot1898

mug1899

mutoscope1899

telephotograph1899

mutograph1908

photomaton1927

soft-focus1928

minicam1937

microfiche1975

pap1993

1927 Lima (Ohio) News 2 Aug. 1 Photomatons have been installed now in 11 cities, and in each city the queue of people waiting to be photomatoned proves that a few more machines could be used to advantage.

1933 V. Woolf Let. 19 Feb. (1979) V. 161 I've got to be photomatoned tomorrow.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	photomaton
释义	Photomatonn. Brit. /fə(ʊ)ˈtɒmət(ə)n/, U.S. /foʊˈtɑmədən/, /foʊˈtɑməˌtɑn/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by blending. Etymons: photo- comb. form, automaton n. Etymology: Blend of photo- comb. form and automaton n. Originally U.S. A self-service machine that takes portrait photographs automatically, typically in a photo booth; a booth containing such a machine. Also (now rare): a photograph taken by such a machine.A proprietary name in the United Kingdom. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > by method of photographing melainotype1856 pistolgram1860 shot1867 snapshot1890 snap1894 telephotograph1894 Kodak1895 kite-photograph1897 close-up1913 vortograph1917 trick shot1924 Photomaton1927 rayograph1933 filter shot1937 flash1945 streak photograph1950 satellite picture1954 telephoto1960 digital photograph1962 xograph1974 digital photo1986 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > camera > [noun] > automatic rotary camera1897 Photomaton1927 Photomat1939 1927 N.Y. Times 28 Mar. 1/3 Henry Morgenthau..and a group of business associates announced yesterday that they had purchased the control of the Photomaton—the quarter-in-the-slot automatic photographing device which has been in use in this city since last September. 1928 W. T. Foster & W. Catchings Road to Plenty xiii. 164 Here is a picture I had taken in New York the other day by the Photomaton. 1936 G. Greene Gun for Sale iii. 104 I'll wire home for a better likeness. I've got a whole strip of Photomatons at home. a1959 T. Helburn Wayward Quest (1960) xi. 179 No license without a test. No test without photographs. So we went back to have our pictures taken at a photomaton. 1966 J. Betjeman High & Low 48 The enlarged Photomaton—that's the latest. 1990 P. Caws in G. L. Ormiston & A. D. Schrift Transforming Hermeneutic Context vi. 143 Derrida encloses a picture of himself, taken in a ‘photomaton’ at Paddington. 2000 R. Prieto Body of Writing iv. 156 She..has been staring at her new and already wrecked image in the mirror of a photomaton. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). photomatonv. Brit. /fə(ʊ)ˈtɒmət(ə)n/, U.S. /foʊˈtɑməd(ə)n/, /foʊˈtɑməˌtɑn/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: Photomaton n. Etymology: < Photomaton n. rare. transitive. To photograph in a photo booth. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > photograph [verb (transitive)] > in specific manner to fire away1859 stereograph1860 flashlight1886 shoot1890 snap1890 Kodak1891 snapshot1898 mug1899 mutoscope1899 telephotograph1899 mutograph1908 photomaton1927 soft-focus1928 minicam1937 microfiche1975 pap1993 1927 Lima (Ohio) News 2 Aug. 1 Photomatons have been installed now in 11 cities, and in each city the queue of people waiting to be photomatoned proves that a few more machines could be used to advantage. 1933 V. Woolf Let. 19 Feb. (1979) V. 161 I've got to be photomatoned tomorrow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1927v.1927
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