prevocalic form of photo-

A photometric unit of illuminance, or luminous flux through an area (symbol ph).

(informal) to photograph

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phot

simple past tense and past participle of phot

present participle of phot

The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart. / The occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs.

A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc.

(transitive, intransitive) To take a photograph (of). / (transitive, figuratively) To fix permanently in the memory etc. / (intransitive) To appear in a photograph.

(informal) A photograph. / (informal) A photo finish.