midshot

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noun

A point in time during the taking of a photograph.

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Meanings

nounmidshot (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA point in time during the taking of a photograph.

    You can even adjust the firing rate in midshot by turning the lens barrel.

    2008 April 3, David Pogue, “A Camera for the Shot You Missed”, in New York Times

Origin

From mid- + shot.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

midshot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midshot

MLA

“midshot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midshot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “midshot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/midshot.

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