Radiophotograph (Noun)
Meaning
A photograph transmitted by radio waves.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- During World War I, the military pioneered the use of radiophotographs to transmit maps and images over long distances.
- Early experiments with radiophotographs involved converting photographs into radio signals using a process called facsimile transmission.
- The invention of radiophotographs revolutionized remote communication by enabling real-time transmission of visual data over radio waves.
- Wire services at the time, adopted radiophotographs to quickly transmit news photographs to subscribers across the globe.
- Critics at first doubted that radiophotographs would ever be useful, believing it's some lab phenomenon without practical value.