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Depiction vs Photography - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between depiction and photography

is that depiction is a lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual while photography is the art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.

depiction

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a lifelike image of something, either verbal or visual
  • a drawing or painting

    • Related terms

    * depict

    photography

    English

    (wikipedia photography)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The art and technology of producing images on photosensitive surfaces, and its digital counterpart.
  • The occupation of taking (and often printing) photographs.

    • Derived terms

    * astrophotography * digital photography * flash photography * glamour photography * telephotography

    Related terms

    * photographer * photographic * phonography