Capture an image: meaning, definitions and examples
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capture an image
[ ˈkæp.tʃər ən ˈɪm.ɪdʒ ]
photography
To capture an image means to take a photograph or create a digital representation of a scene, person, or object using a camera or other recording device.
Synonyms
record an image, shoot a picture, take a photo
Examples of usage
- I captured an image of the beautiful sunset at the beach.
- She captured an image of the rare bird with her camera.
- The photographer captured stunning images of the cityscape.
- The security camera captured images of the suspect.
- The drone captured images of the landscape from above.
Translations
Translations of the word "capture an image" in other languages:
🇵🇹 capturar uma imagem
🇮🇳 छवि कैप्चर करें
🇩🇪 ein Bild aufnehmen
🇮🇩 mengambil gambar
🇺🇦 захопити зображення
🇵🇱 uchwycić obraz
🇯🇵 画像をキャプチャする
🇫🇷 capturer une image
🇪🇸 capturar una imagen
🇹🇷 bir görüntü yakalamak
🇰🇷 이미지를 캡처하다
🇸🇦 التقاط صورة
🇨🇿 zachytit obrázek
🇸🇰 zachytiť obrázok
🇨🇳 捕捉图像
🇸🇮 zajeti sliko
🇮🇸 taka mynd
🇰🇿 суретті түсіру
🇬🇪 სურათის გადაღება
🇦🇿 şəkil çəkmək
🇲🇽 capturar una imagen
Etymology
The word 'capture' originated from the Latin word 'captura', which means 'a taking'. It was first used in the 14th century in English to refer to the act of seizing or taking control of something. Over time, the term evolved to include the concept of capturing images through various means, such as painting, photography, and digital imaging. Today, 'capture an image' is commonly used in the context of photography and technology to describe the process of recording visual information.