Definitions

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  • noun obsolete, UK, photography One of a series of 48 photographs taken automatically in rapid succession in a special booth
  • verb obsolete, UK, photography To take such a series of photographs

Etymologies

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Originally Polyfoto - a commercial venture

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Examples

  • Are five snap portrayals of Peter Capaldi, polyfoto style, an improvement on the single, considered, portrait?

    Evening Standard - Home Brian Sewell 2011

  • Are five snap portrayals of Peter Capaldi, polyfoto style, an improvement on the single, considered, portrait?

    Evening Standard - Home Brian Sewell 2011

  • Are five snap portrayals of Peter Capaldi, polyfoto style, an improvement on the single, considered, portrait?

    Evening Standard - Home Brian Sewell 2011

  • Are five snap portrayals of Peter Capaldi, polyfoto style, an improvement on the single, considered, portrait?

    Evening Standard - Home Brian Sewell 2011

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