photoapparat

English

Noun

photoapparat (plural photoapparats)

  1. Rare form of photoapparatus.
    • 1992, A. Vojtkó, “The spore morphology of Hepaticae species”, in Acta Biologica, Szeged: Facultas Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Szegediensis, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 60:
      The microphotographs were taken with Zeiss automatic photoapparat and mainly with HI 100/1.25 and 40/0.65 objectives.
    • 2000, Gil Jouanard, quoting Drahoslav M., Mémoire de l’instant : nouvelles ordinaires de divers endroits (overall work in French), [Lagrasse, Occitanie]: Verdie, →ISBN, page 79:
      « Take a picture with your photoapparat, and then look[sic] the beautifull[sic] exhibition, inside »
    • 2012, Sabine Brauckmann, “On Fate and Specification: Images and Models of Developmental Biology”, in Nancy Anderson, Michael R[obert] Dietrich, editors, The Educated Eye: Visual Culture and Pedagogy in the Life Sciences (Interfaces: Studies in Visual Culture), Hanover, N.H.: Dartmouth College Press, →ISBN, page 218:
      Evidently, the photomicrographs in [Walther] Vogt’s article are not photograms, that is, photographic images of three-dimensional objects (and photosensitive material without involving any optical system such as a photoapparat).
    • 2021, Tim Tate, “HR 5507”, in The Spy Who Was Left Out in the Cold: The Secret History of Agent Goleniewski, London: Bantam Press, →ISBN:
      [W]hen he [Michał Goleniewski] added in his own ‘books, records, clothes, uniforms, rifles, pistols, gold watches, photoapparats [sic] valuable collections etc. and savings accounts’ left behind in Warsaw, as well as his UB retirement and health benefits, the total exceeded $440,000 – more than $3.7 million today.
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