photographer
noun
pho·tog·ra·pher
fə-ˈtä-grə-fər 
: one who practices photography
especially
: one who makes a business of taking photographs
Examples of photographer in a Sentence
He worked for the magazine as a fashion photographer.
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
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And it was partially inspired by artistic work that the photographer in question, Mischa Fanghaenel, has done documenting the German capital’s legendary nightlife.
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Cathrin Schaer, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
The go-anywhere drives above are a solid solution for people who need to make backups in the field, like photographers and videographers.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 18 Feb. 2025
As a writer, photographer, creative director, and public speaker, her work examines inequities in global supply chains—particularly within the fashion industry—while amplifying narratives of resilience, heritage, and cultural preservation.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025
April 26, 1990 Born George Ray Hawkins in Hammond, Ind., on June 7, 1944, Hawkins joined the Navy after high school and was sent to photography training in Pensacola, Fla., and became an aerial photographer and newsreel cameraman.
—Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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Cathrin Schaer, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
The go-anywhere drives above are a solid solution for people who need to make backups in the field, like photographers and videographers.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 18 Feb. 2025
As a writer, photographer, creative director, and public speaker, her work examines inequities in global supply chains—particularly within the fashion industry—while amplifying narratives of resilience, heritage, and cultural preservation.
—Photovogue, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025
April 26, 1990 Born George Ray Hawkins in Hammond, Ind., on June 7, 1944, Hawkins joined the Navy after high school and was sent to photography training in Pensacola, Fla., and became an aerial photographer and newsreel cameraman.
—Steve Appleford, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Photographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photographer. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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