单词 | photocall |
释义 | photocalln. Originally: a summoning of theatrical or other performers to be photographed, esp. during a rehearsal or before or after a performance (cf. call n. 9d). In later use also more generally: an occasion arranged to enable a celebrity or celebrities to pose for photographers. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > [noun] > call to be photographed photocall1958 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > action of taking photograph > [noun] > photographic session photo session1946 photocall1958 photo shoot1974 1958 L. Vining in Newnes Compl. Amateur Photogr. xx. 182 Theatre photography can be divided into two classes—photo calls when you have control of the actors and lights, and photographing from the stalls during the performance, when you have no control of anything. 1966 ‘S. Harvester’ Treacherous Road i. 22 A string of camels kept motionless against the burnt yellow sky, well-trained as pop singers on a photo-call. 1984 Daily Tel. 3 Jan. 1/7 The Times said it would not use material obtained during royal holidays except that taken at official photocalls or ‘in circumstances of genuine and over-riding news importance’. 2004 Toronto Sun (Nexis) 23 Mar. 34 Hunter was at a London department store for a photocall where she posed in Ultimo's sexy and tantalizing new creations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1958 |
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