In a camera, the ____ is upside-down.

noun

1. The optical counterpart of an object produced by an optical device (such as a lens or mirror) or an electronic device
2. Idea, concept
3. A popular conception (as of a person, institution, or nation) projected especially through the mass media

   "promoting a corporate image of brotherly love and concern"

4. Exact likeness semblance

   "God created man in his own image"

5. A person strikingly like another person

   "she is the image of her mother"

6. A tangible or visible representation incarnation

   "the image of filial devotion"

7. An illusory form apparition
8. A vivid or graphic representation or description
9. A reproduction or imitation of the form of a person or thing
10. Figure of speech
11. A set of values given by a mathematical function (such as a homomorphism) that corresponds to a particular subset of the domain

verb

1. To create a representation of
2. To represent symbolically
3. To call up a mental picture of imagine
4. To describe or portray in language especially in a vivid manner
5. Reflect, mirror
6. To make appear project
7. To make a disk image of

   "Many computer forensics programs now include the option of imaging a suspect drive."

noun

1. An electron tube in which incident electromagnetic radiation (such as light or infrared) produces a visible image on its fluorescent screen duplicating the original pattern of radiation

noun

1. A compressed copy of the contents (such as installed programs, settings, and other data) of an optical disc, hard drive, or other digital storage device

   "By developing and using a standard disk image, information technology managers don't have to separately install all of a PC's programs. The disk image is copied onto each new PC's disk drive, and it's ready to go."

noun

1. An idealization of one's father often projected onto someone to whom one looks for guidance and protection

noun

1. An object of worship carved usually from wood or stone idol

noun

1. Something that has its parts reversely arranged in comparison with another similar thing or that is reversed with reference to an intervening axis or plane
2. The direct opposite
3. Image

noun

1. An optical image formed of real foci

noun

1. One's conception of oneself or of one's role

noun

1. Someone or something that looks very much like someone or something else

   "Father then and son later are spitting images of each other."