photoevaluation

noun
UK /ˌfəʊtəʊɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/
US /ˌfoʊtoʊɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/

A careful look at a picture to see what it shows.

The scientist did a photoevaluation of the satellite images to find the new lake.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The process of judging how good a photograph is.

The contest judges gave each entry a photoevaluation before choosing the winner.

3. Using photos to check the condition of something, like a building or a road.

Engineers relied on photoevaluation to spot cracks in the bridge.

4. A medical check that uses special pictures of the body.

The doctor ordered a photoevaluation of the patient's skin.