English edit

Etymology edit

photo- +‎ real

Adjective edit

photoreal (comparative more photoreal, superlative most photoreal)

  1. (computer graphics) Exhibiting photorealism.
    • 1998, Dan Ablan, Patrik Beck, Inside LightWave 3D:
      Frequently, you can use the texture from one object to surface a completely different object. Figure 8.26 illustrates how a crab shell texture makes a wonderful photoreal fruit skin.