👉 In Greek, 'photos' translates to 'scales,' which could be used for a type of lens or mirror for photographs; 'filters' are similar but serve different purposes. In English, 'photo filters' can be translated as filters, where in Greek, it's 'scales,' and in the English translation, 'filters.' The term is often used to describe advanced photographic techniques. A photo filter works by filtering out or altering a specific color or element of an image, enhancing its beauty or clarity for certain purposes.