The Photographic Dictionary

The Photographic Dictionary

The Photographic Dictionary

The photographic dictionary is dedicated to defining words through the literal, figurative, and personal meanings found in each photograph.” -The Photographic Dictionary

to wit: alligator, fascination, mermaid, urine.


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