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Definition of Posing
1. Noun. (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait). "He wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting"
Generic synonyms: Motility, Motion, Move, Movement
Category relationships: Photography, Picture Taking
Derivative terms: Pose, Sit
Definition of Posing
1. Verb. (present participle of pose) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Posing
1. pose [v] - See also: pose
Lexicographical Neighbors of Posing
Literary usage of Posing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Delsarte System of Expression by Genevieve Stebbins (1902)
"I. SOME years ago, when a species of statue-posing departing widely from, ...
Artistic statue-posing, in the sense I use the words, means embodiment and ..."
2. The American Annual of Photography (1907)
"A WORD UPON posing. By CHARLES STILLMAN TAYLOR. *HERE are many photographers of
skill who stoutly affirm that the art of posing cannot very well be taught; ..."
3. Photographic Mosaics by Edward Livingston Wilson, Mathew Carey Lea (1895)
"LIGHTING AND posing IN PHOTOGRAPHY. BY ED. DE MOULIN, Greenville, Ills. Two of
the most important details of photographic practice, according to my judgment ..."
4. Biosafety in the Laboratory: Prudent Practices for the Handling and Disposal by National Research Council (U. S.) (1989)
"B. ORGANISMS posing SPECIAL RISKS The risk of acquiring an infection in the ...
Among the agents that have been identified in recent years as posing the ..."
5. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"posing obstacles to his successor in office, it is clear from a few of his letters
to Cecil, dated about this period, that he cherished | no sentiment but ..."
6. Library of Amateur Photography (1911)
"posing Details. 232. The first essential in all portrait work is to secure proper
effects of lighting; therefore the student should become thoroughly ..."
7. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1868)
"On arriving at the front, I found Merritt'e and Custer's divisions of cavalry,
under Torbert, and General Getty's division of the Sixth corps, oj- posing ..."
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