automatedphotography
nounUK /ˌɔːtəmeɪtɪd fəˈtɒɡrəfi/
US /ˌɔːtəmeɪtɪd fəˈtɑːɡrəfi/
Taking pictures with a camera that works by itself.
The security system uses automated photography to watch the door.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Using computers to take and process photos without a person pressing the button.
The lab relies on automated photography to record every sample.
3. A camera mode that snaps photos on its own when it detects motion.
Her trail camera's automated photography caught a fox at night.
4. Photography done by drones or robots for mapping or inspection.
The farm uses automated photography to check the crops from above.