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单词 photogram
释义

photogram

[ foh-tuh-gram ]
/ ˈfoʊ təˌgræm /

noun

a silhouette photograph made by placing an object directly on sensitized paper and exposing it to light.

Origin of photogram

First recorded in 1855–60; photo- + -gram1

Words nearby photogram

photogen, photogene, photogenic, photogenic epilepsy, photogeology, photogram, photogrammetry, photograph, photographer, photographic, photography
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Example sentences from the Web for photogram

  • No words nor paintings, not even the photogram itself, can reproduce one tithe of the grandeur here enthroned.

    Bancroft's Tourist's Guide Yosemite|A.L. Bancroft
  • A method of making them was recently described by "Teinte" in The Photogram.

    Photographic Amusements, Ninth Edition|Walter E. Woodbury and Frank R. Fraprie
  • For working with a brush upon the photogram, the materials are simple and few.

    A Handbook of Illustration|A. Horsley Hinton

British Dictionary definitions for photogram

photogram
/ (ˈfəʊtəˌɡræm) /

noun

a picture, usually abstract, produced on a photographic material without the use of a camera, as by placing an object on the material and exposing to light
obsolete a photograph, often of the more artistic kind rather than a mechanical record
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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