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Photoception 

That photo of a person taking a photo of someone / something else.
Photoception includes someone taking a selfie in a mirror
Photoception by Vignesha18 March 31, 2015
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photoception

A photo taken in a place where there are pre-existing photos, hence causing the "photo-inside-photo" effect
I just took a selfie in the museum surrounded by all those framed paintings, and now I can’t stop laughing at my epic photoception!
photoception by Emotional Cruiser December 22, 2025
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photocation

The use of photos or videos for education; education through taking and sharing photos or videos. Verb form: photocate-to take photos or videos for education purposes. Adjective form: photocational-describes something that produces educational value as a photo/video or possessing properties of a photo/video thereof.
This word was coined by a group of surgeons. A picture is worth more than 1000 words, and this is particularly relevant to demonstrating complex techniques and steps in surgery, where a simple description cannot capture all of the nuances.
Specifically, this word was coined by a group of orthopedic foot and ankle surgeons, who wouldn't mind the word used and spelled as "fotocation" (verb: fotocate, adjective: fotocational) as well.
She is the photocation queen, where her pictures make it feel like you were there on the trip with her.
Hey, if you're free, can you help us with photocating our dance sequence so those who missed practice can catch up on it later?
The lighting, angle and framing have to be optimized for this picture to be photocational.
photocation by toetallyheeled January 16, 2021
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