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Meaning of "telephotography" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TELEPHOTOGRAPHY

telephotography  [ˌtɛlɪfəˈtɒɡrəfɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TELEPHOTOGRAPHY

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Telephotography is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TELEPHOTOGRAPHY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

telephotography

Wirephoto

Wirephoto or telephotography is the sending of pictures by telegraph or telephone. Western Union transmitted its first halftone photograph in 1921. AT&T followed in 1924, and RCA sent a Radiophoto in 1926. The Associated Press began its Wirephoto service in 1935, and held a trademark on the term AP Wirephoto between 1963 and 2004. The first AP photo sent by wire depicted the crash of a small plane in New York's Adirondack Mountains. Technologically and commercially, the wirephoto was the successor to Ernest A. Hummel's Telediagraph of 1895, which had transmitted electrically scanned schellac-on-foil originals over a dedicated circuit connecting the New York Herald and the Chicago Times Herald, the St. Louis Republic, the Boston Herald, and the Philadelphia Inquirer. Édouard Belin's Belinograph of 1913, which scanned using a photocell and transmitted over ordinary phone lines, formed the basis for the AT&T Wirephoto service. In Europe, services similar to a wirephoto were called a Belino. The first wirephoto systems were slow and did not reproduce well. In 1929, Dr.

Definition of telephotography in the English dictionary

The definition of telephotography in the dictionary is the process or technique of photographing distant objects using a telephoto lens.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TELEPHOTOGRAPHY


aortography
ˌeɪɔːˈtɒɡrəfɪ
astrophotography
ˌæstrəʊfəˈtɒɡrəfɪ
autography
ɔːˈtɒɡrəfɪ
cartography
kɑːˈtɒɡrəfɪ
cholecystography
ˌkɒlɪsɪsˈtɒɡrəfɪ
chromatography
ˌkrəʊməˈtɒɡrəfɪ
cinematography
ˌsɪnɪməˈtɒɡrəfɪ
cryptography
krɪpˈtɒɡrəfɪ
cystography
sɪsˈtɒɡrəfɪ
electrochromatography
ɪˌlɛktrəʊkrəʊməˈtɒɡrəfɪ
electrophotography
ɪˌlɛktrəʊfəˈtɒɡrəfɪ
fractography
frækˈtɒɡrəfɪ
hectography
hɛkˈtɒɡrəfɪ
hyetography
ˌhaɪɪˈtɒɡrəfɪ
macrophotography
ˌmækrəʊfəˈtɒɡrəfɪ
microphotography
ˈmaɪkrəʊfəˈtɒɡrəfɪ
photography
fəˈtɒɡrəfɪ
pictography
pɪkˈtɒɡrəfɪ
radioautography
ˌreɪdɪəʊɔːˈtɒɡrəfɪ
telautography
ˌtelɔːˈtɒɡrəfɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TELEPHOTOGRAPHY

telephone pole
telephone sales
telephone selling
telephone service
telephone set
telephone sex
telephone sex line
telephone subscriber
telephone tapping
telephone wire
telephoner
telephonic
telephonically
telephonist
telephony
telephoto
telephoto lens
telephotograph
telephotographic
teleplay

WORDS THAT END LIKE TELEPHOTOGRAPHY

angiography
autobiography
bibliography
biography
calligraphy
choreography
computed tomography
crystallography
demography
discography
filmography
geography
historiography
oceanography
orthography
pornography
radiography
tomography
topography
typography
videography

Synonyms and antonyms of telephotography in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «telephotography» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TELEPHOTOGRAPHY

Find out the translation of telephotography to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of telephotography from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «telephotography» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

传真电报
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

telephotography
570 millions of speakers

English

telephotography
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टेलिफ़ोटग्रफ़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

telephotography
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

telephotography
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

telephotography
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দূরবর্তী বস্তুর ফটো তোলার প্রণালী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

téléphotographie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Telephotography
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tele
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

望遠
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

telephotography
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Telephotography
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ảnh chụp xa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொலை நிழற்படற்கலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेलिफोनोग्राफी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

telefotografi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

telefotografia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

długoogniskowych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

telephotography
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

telefotografie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τηλεφωτογραφία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tele
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

telephotography
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

telephotography
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of telephotography

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TELEPHOTOGRAPHY»

The term «telephotography» is used very little and occupies the 168.222 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of telephotography
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TELEPHOTOGRAPHY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «telephotography» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «telephotography» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about telephotography

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TELEPHOTOGRAPHY»

Discover the use of telephotography in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to telephotography and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Telephotography: An Elementary Treatise on the Construction, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Thomas Rudolphus Dallmeyer, 2012
2
Elementary Telephotography...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Ernest Marriage, 2011
3
Telephotography (1921) Telephotography (1921)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Cyril F Lan-Davis, Lionel Barton Booth, 2010
4
Telephotography
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Lan-Davis Cyril Frederick 1887-1915, 2013
5
A History of the Photographic Lens
1 J. Waterhouse, "The Early History of Telephotography," Proc. Opt. Conv. of 1905, page 115. Norgate and Williams, London, 1905. * L. B. Booth, "The Telephoto Lens." Proc. Opt. Conv. 1926, page 861. * H. W. Lee, "The Development of the ...
Rudolf Kingslake, 1989
6
The Theory of Optical Instruments
58 TELEPHOTOGRAPHY [CH. Ill It is of course not possible here to enter into details regarding the construction of the various types of photographic objective which are at present on the market. 37. Telephotography. When an object at a great ...
7
A review of instrument-measuring visibility-related variables
Telephotography (Telephotometry With Film Receiver) Telephotography with a common 50-mm lens tends to produce a scene similar to that perceived by the unaided eye. Lenses with a longer focal length provide a magnified image of ...
William C. Malm, Eric Gustaf Walther, Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory (Las Vegas, Nev.), 1980
8
Understanding Forensic Digital Imaging
TELEPHOTOGRAPHY. This is a process or technique for photographing distant objects and making them appear as if they were close. It depends on a telephoto lens. The distant objects will appear magnified. A telephoto lens is a specific ...
Herbert L. Blitzer, Karen Stein-Ferguson, Jeffrey Huang, 2010
9
Communications: An International History of the Formative Years
419-425 31 SUTTON, H.: Telephotography', The Telegraphic Journal and Electrical Review, 1890. 27, pp. 549-551 32 E.R.: 'Le probleme de la telephanie, d'apres M. Henri Sutton', La Liimiere Electrique, 1890, 38. pp. 538-541 33 WEILLER.
Russell W. Burns, Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2004
10
Hidden History of Ypsilanti
In the 1920s, “telephotography” was not new. As early as 1895, the San Francisco Call newspaper received a simple line drawing, sent by telegraph, of a Los Angeles parade. The message consisted of an alphanumeric code indicating grid ...
Laura Bien, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TELEPHOTOGRAPHY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term telephotography is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Shenandoah National Park announces 2015 Seminar Series
... of photography techniques including scenic, macro, and telephotography. This seminar is intended for ages 12 and up and space is limited to 25 participants. «The Daily Progress, Jul 15»
2
Trevor Paglen on Photographing Secret Military Sites with a Telescope
As we shared back in 2012, Paglen calls his imagery “Limit Telephotography.” Even though classified locations do appear in Paglen's images, the photographs ... «PetaPixel, Mar 15»
3
Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Photographie e. V.
Mit Projekten wie „Limit Telephotography“, „On Ghosts“ und „The Other Night Sky“ leistet er einen wichtigen Beitrag zur Geschichte des Verhältnisses von ... «art-in.de, Mar 15»
4
Fulfill your Stargazing Dreams with Unparalleled Views in India
Stargazing or Sky viewing is not just for investigators, scientists and Telephotography. Any individual who wish or desire to find the marvels of the universe can ... «Siliconindia.com, Jan 15»
5
Taking Bird Watching to a New Level with 3D Printing
While the merits of telephotography versus digiscoping can be debated, it's easy to see why this adaptor would be appealing. When combined with a high ... «3DPrint.com, Jan 15»
6
To 1/11: 'Covert Operations' looks at secrecy, power
"N5177C at Gold Coast Terminal, Las Vegas, NV, Distance ~ 1 mile" by Trevor Paglen, 2007; from the series "Limit Telephotography," 2005 - ongoing. «azcentral.com, Dec 14»
7
Trevor Paglen Wins Electronic Frontier Foundation Award
Coming from a background in geography, Paglen first gained attention with his “Limit Telephotography" series, which involved him taking super-long-range ... «artnet News, Aug 14»
8
Mobile device images streamline, improve clinical care
"This is the way the future is headed," Joseph said. "Telephotography for medicine is effective and safe. This simplifies the process [of treating patients] at a very ... «FierceMobileHealthcare, May 14»
9
Casio - EX-100 - F/2.8 10.7X optical zoom EXILIM flagship model
It is compatible with macro photography from the shortest distance of 5cm and with telephotography from the shortest distance of 50cm. It has a 1/1.7-inch ... «AkihabaraNews, Feb 14»
10
Playtime for the paparazzi
As most keen lensmen already know, your hands tend to shake when you take telephotography shots without securing the camera on a tripod, resulting in ... «The Nation, May 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Telephotography [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/telephotography>. Apr 2024 ».
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