No. 11,004 in French
photographie
The art or process of producing images by capturing light on a photosensitive surface.
In a sentence
J'aime beaucoup la photographie artistique.
I really like artistic photography.
Here, 'photographie' means the art or practice of taking and processing photographs.
La photographie que Marie a prise hier est superbe.
The photograph that Marie took yesterday is superb.
In this sentence, 'photographie' refers to a specific photograph or picture.
Il étudie la photographie à l'université.
He studies photography at the university.
Here, 'photographie' denotes the academic discipline or field of study involving photography.
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