# photographing

Pronunciation: US say "FOH-tuh-graf-ing" /ˈfoʊ.təˌɡɹæf.ɪŋ/; UK say "FOH-tuh-grahf-ing" /ˈfəʊ.təˌɡɹɑːf.ɪŋ/

## Noun

1. The act or process of capturing an image with a camera.
   - Simple: The act of taking a picture with a camera.
   - _The photographing of endangered species demands patience and respect for the animals._
   - _Strict rules govern the photographing of artworks inside the museum._

## Verb

2. Present participle and gerund of photograph. — present participle and gerund of photograph
   - Simple: Present participle of photograph. Use this -ing form when the action is happening right now.
   - _The journalist was photographing the protest when the police arrived._
   - _He spent the morning photographing rare orchids in the greenhouse._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/photographing (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).