Fotografió (en. Photographed)

/fotoɾɣaˈfjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To create a still image using a camera.
She photographed the landscape during the vacation.
Ella fotografió el paisaje durante las vacaciones.
To document an event or moment through an image.
The photographer photographed his friend's wedding.
El fotógrafo fotografió la boda de su amigo.
Capturing the essence of a subject through an image.
He photographed the model for the advertising campaign.
Él fotografió a la modelo para la campaña publicitaria.

Etymology

From the Greek 'photos', light, and 'grapho', to write.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to photograph a moment
Capturing a unique experience in an image.
fotografiar un momento
artistic photography
A style of photography that expresses the photographer's creativity.
fotografía artística
to take a photograph
The act of taking an image with a camera.
hacer una fotografía

Related Words

photography
Image obtained through a photographic process.
fotografía
photographer
A person dedicated to taking photographs.
fotógrafo
photomontage
Composition of several images into a single photograph.
fotomontaje

Slang Meanings

To take a quick photo.
I'm going to snap this moment before it ends.
Voy a fotear este momento antes de que se acabe.
To capture something spontaneously.
We took a great shot at the party last night.
Hicimos un fotón en la fiesta anoche.