Do you like taking photographs of new places?
Is photograph popular in your country?
What kinds of photographs do you like looking at?
Would you prefer to buy a postcard or take a photograph of a new places?
Nouns
Snapshot
Likeness
Landscape shot
Studio print
Verbs
Photogenic
Camera – friendly
Picturesque
Photographable
Idioms
Do justice to…(= represent or illustrate… accurately)
Photographs don’t do justice to the beauty of natural places Touch…up (= repair… on the surface)
The good thing about digital photos is that you can touch them up afterwards Strike a pose (= position oneself in a certain way)
I never strike a pose in front of camera – I’m not really photogenic Zoom in on (=use a zoom lens to get a closer view on a camera)
My camera has a zoom lens so I can really zoom in on things and get fine detail in my shots.
I never strike a pose in front of the camera—I’m not really photogenic.
Mat Clark – IELTS Speaking
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zoom in on (= use a zoom lens to get a closer view on a camera)
My camera has a zoom lens so I can really zoom in on things and get fine detail in my
shots.
