On the photograph vs In the photograph

Both 'on the photograph' and 'in the photograph' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'On the photograph' is used when referring to something physically placed on top of the photograph, while 'in the photograph' is used when talking about something that is visible within the image.

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On the photograph

This phrase is correct and is used when referring to something physically placed on top of the photograph.

Use 'on the photograph' when describing something that is physically on top of the photograph, such as a sticker or a note.

Examples:

There is a heart-shaped sticker on the photograph.
Please don't write on the photograph.

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These effects are actually induced by the UFOnaut captured on the photograph analyzed here.
Another such a device was that shown on the photograph to the right.
The bug on the photograph needs to be within three feet for us to hear.
As can be seen on the photograph Mr. Hollander could win a white Jaguar E-type as a show-piece from a friend for the duration of the fair.
On the photograph above you see the well-preserved Schwanburg Castle in Nalles.
On the photograph above you can see how strongly the landscape around Caines is characterized by orchards and vineyards.
The bug on the photograph needs to be within three feet for us to hear.
4 colors on each mask.For men.PAPER MACHÊDetails while clicking on the photograph!
Request:We were asked to realize a sculpture of Saint Elizabeth of Thuringia, which looks like the one on the photograph of our customer.
The higher parts of the hedges are cut as on the photograph with the system developed by Baudry Bonaert de Laubespin.
The bug on the photograph needs to be within 3 feet for us to hear them.
Doesn't say so on the photograph!
For example, firstly, the object on the photograph flies along a straight line and slanted towards the direction of gravity field.
The details of its interior drawings do not appear on the photograph.
But what validity can we attribute to this case?3, 5/. Then follows a general discussion on the UFOs but not on the photograph presented.
Fourthly, why this object has features sticking out from it, that correspond to parts of human body (e.g. on the photograph can be distinguished trajectories of hands, corpse, legs, etc.).
A larger emblem is embossed partly on the photograph and partly on the licence and a large Maltese Emblem can be seen in the central large box over the serial number.
And on the photograph, he wrote with a flourish, "To Horse Face, with love from Geoffrey Dickens, M.P."
Use the mouse to move around. Press Space to go into viewfinder mode, left click to make a photograph. Points are awarded by size of the animal, position on the photograph, number of animals and rarity of the animal.
You can remove a tag from a photograph by right-clicking on the photograph and using the Remove Tag menu. This menu will only show those tags that have been set on this photograph.

Alternatives:

attached to the photograph
placed on the photograph
lying on the photograph
resting on the photograph
sitting on the photograph

In the photograph

This phrase is correct and is used when talking about something that is visible within the image.

Use 'in the photograph' when describing something that is visible within the image captured in the photograph.

Examples:

There is a cat in the photograph.
She is smiling in the photograph.

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In the photograph showing him the dedication reads:
In the photograph, the real subject doesn't exist so it makes you want that person more.
In the photograph accompanying this section, the Sun is currently moving anticlockwise from Cancer into Leo.
In the photograph, Roberto Malini with an immigrant from Africa
In the photograph, the real subject doesn't exist so it makes you want that person more.
In the photograph, Victor and Elena Lacatus
In the photograph, the real subject doesn't exist
In the photograph, Hijikata holds Ohno's aged body in the air during the audience's ovation.
In the photograph he is holding the plate awarded for being seller of the year for the large ToysRus chain store.
In the photograph of the crematorium the windows of the West wing open towards the outside.
In the photograph the piazza becomes above all a tranquil spot, illuminated by the bluish presence of a statue of the Madonna.
In the photograph, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay and Matteo Pegoraro
In the photograph above, against, we note the texture of the drapery of the robe and plastic of the subject have emerged gradually.
In the photograph you can see the figures of the Nativity, but Beppe also produces little shepherds and sheep and they couldn't come with the magi!
In the photograph below the molten aluminum inside the crucible is glowing a faint red, but the aluminum at the edge of the crucible is reflecting a lot of sunlight, so it appears silvery.
This is Sharon in the photograph with you, Gail.
But in the photograph there comes no smell.
Here it is in the photograph, absolving any question of authenticity.
Yes, that would be her in the photograph.
I noticed several discrepancies between the wall in the photograph and the one that we were facing.

Alternatives:

captured in the photograph
visible in the photograph
depicted in the photograph
shown in the photograph
present in the photograph

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