Photocopy vs. Photograph — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Photocopy and Photograph
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Photocopy
To make a photographic reproduction of (printed or graphic material), especially by xerography.
Photograph
A photograph (also known as a photo) is an image created by light falling on a photosensitive surface, usually photographic film or an electronic image sensor, such as a CCD or a CMOS chip. Most photographs are created using a smartphone/camera, which uses a lens to focus the scene's visible wavelengths of light into a reproduction of what the human eye would see.
Photocopy
A photographic or xerographic reproduction.
Photograph
A picture made using a camera, in which an image is focused on to light-sensitive material and then made visible and permanent by chemical treatment, or stored digitally
A photograph of her father
Photocopy
A copy made using a photocopier.
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Photograph
Take a photograph of
She has photographed all of the major ballet companies worldwide
He was commissioned to photograph in the Crimea during the war
Photocopy
To make a copy using a photocopier.
Photograph
An image, especially a positive print, recorded by exposing a photosensitive surface to light, especially in a camera.
Photocopy
A photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
Photograph
To take a photograph of.
Photocopy
Reproduce by xerography
Photograph
To practice photography.
Photograph
To be the subject for photographs
She photographs well.
Photograph
A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc.
Photograph
To take a photograph (of).
Photograph
To fix permanently in the memory etc.
Photograph
(intransitive) To appear in a photograph.
She photographs well. The camera loves her.
Photograph
A picture or likeness obtained by photography.
Photograph
To take a picture or likeness of by means of photography; as, to photograph a view; to photograph a group.
He makes his pen drawing on white paper, and they are afterwards photographed on wood.
He is photographed on my mind.
Photograph
To practice photography; to take photographs.
Photograph
A picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
Photograph
Record on photographic film;
I photographed the scene of the accident
She snapped a picture of the President
Photograph
Undergo being photographed in a certain way;
Children photograph well
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