单词 | cameraless |
释义 | cameralessn.adj. A. n. With plural agreement. With the. People without cameras as a class. ΚΠ 1901 N.Y. Times 6 July 4/3 If you have a camera, this injunction is needless... It's rather to the camera-less that we're talking now. 2006 K. Montaghan Universal Orlando (ed. 5) ii. 62 Even if you don't have a camera, you should take a peek through the lens provided for the camera-less just to see how the trick works. B. adj. 1. Characterized by the lack of a camera; that does not have a camera. ΚΠ 1901 Overland Monthly Aug. 102 He discovers something beautiful in things he did not even notice in his camera-less days. 1943 Los Angeles Times 12 Dec. 3/2 [He] complained bitterly because during the first two days of the assault he was cameraless. 1980 P. Fussell Abroad 48 The most popular way for the anti-tourist to demarcate himself from the tourists,..is for him to lounge—cameraless—at a café table. 2007 Courier Mail (Brisbane) (Nexis) 2 Mar. (Features section) 30 The quest for a camera-less replacement for the last mobile phone. 2. Produced without the use of a camera; spec. of or designating a photogram (cf. photogram n. 3). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [adjective] > photograph by process snapshot1892 printed-out1900 cameraless1903 filtered1928 1903 St. Nicholas July 842/1 This article tells of the camera-less photograph. It is easily made, and consists simply in using a leaf instead of a negative. 1934 Archit. Rev. 75 12/2 As a photographer he [sc. Moholy-Nagy] has been a pioneer in the photogramme (the cameraless photography which he regards as the art-form of the future). 1987 D. Clandfield Canad. Film vi. 113 He expanded cameraless animation,..engraving lines on to the film and printing the negative through colour filters on an optical printer. 1999 Guardian 23 Nov. i. 24/8 Some were produced by conventional techniques; some are camera-less photograms, images made when objects placed on sensitised paper are exposed to light. 2005 Atlanta Jrnl.-Constit. (Nexis) 2 Jan. 10 k The white surface in the lower part of the photo is the scanner cover, left open. These cameraless images have gone direct to digital, creating a striking illusion in the process. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1901 |
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