The story 'captured our imaginations'. [=the story was very interesting and exciting]
The beauty of the landscape was 'captured' perfectly by the artist.
The robbery was 'captured' (on film) by the security cameras.
(..) Look at that, Susie Q. - Yeah. - Yeah. I remember being given a camera for my birthday. I loved the way a photo could capture a moment before it was gone. That's what I wanted to be when I grew up, Sorry, Mom! I'd be tracking wild elephants (..)2009 The Lovely Bones