photographing

VERB

take a picture with a camera

Synonyms

STRONGEST

capture illustrate print reproduce shoot

STRONG

Photostat cinematize copy film get lens microfilm mug photo picture record roll snap snapshot take turn x-ray

WEAK

capture on film close-up get a likeness get a shot make a picture photoengrave

Antonyms

STRONG

fail lose misunderstand

Example Sentences

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photographing

So she started photographing shelf tags and checking them against her receipts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Winterich has found that photographing an object makes it easier to let go of.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Smialowski, who was photographing Trump's return to Washington from a rally in North Carolina, said he was watching carefully as the president appeared to be sitting in a different seat than usual.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

“I would rarely look through the lens when I was photographing people, because I did that once and it caused some conflict.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

The Nazis have forbidden us from photographing them, and even if most of us wanted to, film is hard to come by.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

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