Dictionary entry

Photographic

Webster's Dictionary 1913

{ Pho′to‐graph″ic (?), Pho′to‐graph″ic‐al (?), } a. [Cf. F. photographique.] Of or pertaining to photography; obtained by photography; used ib photography; as a photographic picture; a photographic camera. — Pho′to‐graph″ic‐al‐ly, adv.

Photographic printing, the process of obtaining pictures, as on chemically prepared paper, from photographic negatives, by exposure to light.