fotografia

Definitions of fotografia
  1. noun
    the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies
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    attività, impiego, job, lavoro, mestiere, occupazione, posto, professione
    the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
  2. noun
    the act of taking and printing photographs
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    posa
    the act of exposing film to light
    cinema, cinematografia
    the act of making a film
    sovraesposizione
    the act of exposing film to too much light or for too long a time
    sottoesposizione
    the act of exposing film to too little light or for too short a time
  3. noun
    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
    synonyms: figura, foto, icona, immagine
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    dagherrotipo
    a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor
    ingrandimento
    a photographic print that has been enlarged
    fotocopia
    a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
    istantanea
    an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
    radiografia
    a radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis
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    descrizione, raffigurazione, rappresentazione
    a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
  4. noun
    a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something
    synonyms: descrizione, raffigurazione, rappresentazione
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    copia, copiatura, fotocopia, riproduzione
    a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing
    documento, testimone, testimonianza
    anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
    effigie, simulacro
    a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
    illustrazione, tavola
    a visual representation (a picture or diagram) that is used make some subject more pleasing or easier to understand
    carta, carta geografica, mappa, pianta, planisfero
    a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
    aeromodello, modello, simulazione
    representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
    figura, foto, icona, immagine
    a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
    completo
    representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
    carbonio
    a copy made with carbon paper
    colata
    object formed by a mold
    cartina
    a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
    dagherrotipo
    a photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor
    doppione
    a copy that corresponds to an original exactly
    ingrandimento
    a photographic print that has been enlarged
    facsimile
    an exact copy or reproduction
    mappamondo
    a sphere on which a map (especially of the earth) is represented
    idolo
    a material effigy that is worshipped
    contraffazione, falsificazione
    something copied or derived from an original
    miniatura
    a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
    fotocopia
    a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
    pianta, planimetria, progetto
    scale drawing of a structure
    copia, copiatura, riproduzione
    copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
    spauracchio, spaventapasseri
    an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
    scena, scenario, scenografia, set
    the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
    silhouette
    a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color
    caricatura, macchietta, pupazzetto
    preliminary drawing for later elaboration
    istantanea
    an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
    calco, lucido
    a drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image
    xerocopia
    a copy made by a xerographic printer
    epistola, lettera, missiva
    a written message addressed to a person or organization
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    creazione
    an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
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