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how to understand the phrase "trick photography" in sentence: "the magic made possible by trick photography and the manipulation of the camera."
i see that it meaning photographic technique. but, what confuessed me is both "trick" and "photography" are noun and how could a noun to modify a noun in english?
isn't should be like "photographic trick", which is the form of adj+n?
how to understand the phrase "trick photography" in sentence: "the magic made possible by trick photography and the manipulation of the camera."
i see that it meaning photographic technique. but, what confuessed me is both "trick" and "photography" are noun and how could a noun to modify a noun in english?
isn't should be like "photographic trick", which is the form of adj+n?
i see that it meaning photographic technique. but, what confuessed me is both "trick" and "photography" are noun and how could a noun to modify a noun in english?
isn't should be like "photographic trick", which is the form of adj+n?
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Good question.
It is an attributive noun. There are many uses of them. Good subject for a lesson.😁
https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-attributive-n...
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Here, “trick” is an adjective. Which kind of photography? Trick photography.
There are other examples of this type of usage:
“Street photography”
“Portrait photography”
“Landscape photography”
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Good question.
It is an attributive noun. There are many uses of them. Good subject for a lesson.😁
https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-attributive-n...
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