questionedithistorytranslationsTranslate this question Globalquiz questions are translated by users for other users. English languageWhat does the word "photography" literally mean? picture made by machinedrawing with lightseamless paintingself-painted pictureThe word photography derives from the Greek photos ("light") and graphe ("drawing"). The term was coined by Hercules Florence, a French painter and inventor, who used it in his diary to describe the process. Photos is also the root of words such as photon or photophobia (fear of light). globalquiz.orgShare and bring new players to the game!0Very uninterestingToo difficultPoorly writtenIncorrect or questionableCorrect this question5Very interesting! Polish languageCo dosłownie oznacza słowo "fotografia"? obraz zrobiony przez maszynęrysowanie światłemmalowanie bez wysiłkusamomalujący się obrazSłowo fotografia pochodzi od greckich photos ("światło") i graphe ("rysowanie"). Terminu tego po raz pierwszy użył Hercules Florence, francuski malarz i wynalazca, opisując technikę robienia zdjęć w swoim pamiętniku. globalquiz.orgShare and bring new players to the game!0Very uninterestingToo difficultPoorly writtenIncorrect or questionableCorrect this question5Very interesting! German languageWas bedeutet das Wort "Fotografie"? gezeichnetes Bildzeichnen mit Lichtreflektierte Formselbstbalancierendes BildFotografie oder Photographie (aus altgriechisch φῶς phōs, und γράφειν graphein ‚schreiben‘, ‚malen‘, ‚zeichnen‘, also „zeichnen mit Licht“) bezeichnet: Der Begriff "Photographia" wurde erstmals von Hercules Florence verwendet, einem französischen Maler und Erfinder.TsShare and bring new players to the game!0Very uninterestingToo difficultPoorly writtenIncorrect or questionableCorrect this questionwikipedia → Fotografie3Very interesting!