photodocumentation
Capturing images systematically
Photodocumentation is the practice of recording information through photographs, especially for official or scientific purposes.
Medical professionals use photodocumentation to track wound healing or surgical outcomes.
Archaeologists photograph dig sites to preserve evidence of what they found and where.
The insurance company required photodocumentation of the damage before processing the claim.
Captured audio or video
- filmingRecording on camera
- chroniclingWriting events over time
- footageRecorded video material
- shootingDischarging a weapon
imagery · snapshot · frame · videography · time-lapse · before-and-after · sequential · series
Maintaining something's condition
- catalogingSystematic organization into records
- digitizationAnalog-to-electronic transformation
- indexingSystematic organization for retrieval
- storageSpace for keeping goods
retrieval · repository · conservation · curation · metadata · accessioning · provenance · classification
Image capturing device
- lensLight-focusing curved glass
- exposureState of being unprotected
- lightingArt of illuminating spaces
- compositionArranged elements forming whole
framing · focus · resolution · aperture · sensor · digital · tripod · flash
Demonstration of truth
- authenticationConfirming genuine identity
- verificationProving something accurate
- corroborationEvidence confirming another account
- substantiationProof of truth
confirmation · validation · testimony · exhibit · demonstration · forensic · investigation · legal
recording
Captured audio or video
- filmingRecording on camera
- chroniclingWriting events over time
- footageRecorded video material
shooting · imagery · snapshot · frame · videography · time-lapse · before-and-after · sequential · series · surveillance
preservation
Maintaining something's condition
- catalogingSystematic organization into records
- digitizationAnalog-to-electronic transformation
- indexingSystematic organization for retrieval
storage · retrieval · repository · conservation · curation · metadata · accessioning · provenance · classification · filing
camera
Image capturing device
composition · framing · focus · resolution · aperture · sensor · digital · tripod · flash · contrast
proof
Demonstration of truth
- authenticationConfirming genuine identity
- verificationProving something accurate
- corroborationEvidence confirming another account
substantiation · confirmation · validation · testimony · exhibit · demonstration · forensic · investigation · legal · courtroom
photodocumentationundocumented
Not officially recorded
unrecorded · erasure · forgetting · oblivion · oral testimony
photo, photograph, photography, photographic, photographer, photographs, photos, photogenic, photon