Do you know what the difference between photo and picture is?

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-02-07

"photo"with"picture"Both are words used to describe an image or drawing, but there are some subtle differences in their use.

1. "photo"(**Usually refers to images captured with photographic techniques, especially actual scenes or people captured with cameras or other optical devices.) The word ** in"photograph", which means "to take pictures". *Usually light enters the lens and is then recorded by photosensitive material, displayed on an electronic device, or printed. For example: "I took a photo of the sunset.""(I took a picture of the sunset) under the influence of modern social ** and digital technology,"photo"It can also refer to any image taken with a camera or mobile phone.

2. "picture"(** is a broader term that can refer to any type of image or painting, not just photography.) a"picture"It can be hand-drawn, drawn, illustrated, printed, or electronically generated, inclusive. For example: "She drew a beautiful picture of a flower."(She drew a beautiful picture of a flower)."picture"It can also be used to describe images on a television screen, scenes from a movie, or illustrations from print magazines.

To sum it up,"photo"(**Refers to an image taken by a camera or optical device.)"picture"(** is a broader term that can refer to any type of image, painting, or illustration.) Although they are used interchangeably in some cases, however"photo"More focused on the field of photography, while"picture"is more general and includes various types of images.

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