What is the difference between using 照相 and 照张相?

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The meaning of 照相 is taking photos or taking a photo.And the meaning of 照张相 is taking a photo,only one photo.

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照相 - take a picture 
一张相 - one photo , 张 is a measure word for a picture
照张相 = 照（一）张相 - take one photo, when number is one, Chinese people like to remove it.

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照相 is a general verb for taking pictures, like in " 他喜欢照相。“
照张相 is a shortened verbal phrase for "照一张相“，which is the actual action of taking a picture, it's a colloquial expression, like in " 我们在这儿照张相吧。”

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一个是动词加名词
一个是单纯的动词

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“照张像”是“照一张像”的简单表达方式，“一张”相当于“a”，“一”是数词，“张”是量词，这句话省略了数词。
例如：“吃一个苹果”，可以说成“吃个苹果”，这样表达更地道

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