as in shooter
one who takes photographs
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
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Recent Examples of photographer
Chloe Crane-Leroux, a visual storyteller, cookbook author and photographer, has mastered the arts of tablescaping and hosting.
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Claire Peltier, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
His second book, a collaboration with conceptual artist and photographer Mike Mandel, a fellow San Francisco Art Institute graduate, was published in 1977 and titled Evidence.
—Vanity Fair, 26 Mar. 2026
Include the names of those in the photos from left to right along with the photo credit and permission from the photographer to use the photo in The San Diego Union-Tribune.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Take the SanDisk 4-terabyte SSD, a popular device for photographers.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Claire Peltier, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
His second book, a collaboration with conceptual artist and photographer Mike Mandel, a fellow San Francisco Art Institute graduate, was published in 1977 and titled Evidence.
—Vanity Fair, 26 Mar. 2026
Include the names of those in the photos from left to right along with the photo credit and permission from the photographer to use the photo in The San Diego Union-Tribune.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Take the SanDisk 4-terabyte SSD, a popular device for photographers.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographer
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Haghighi’s father, Nemat, was a cinematographer, and his mother, the gallerist and translator Lili Golestan, is the daughter of the New Wave trailblazer Ebrahim Golestan.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
27 Mar. 2026
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Working with his regular cinematographer Oleg Mutu, Loznitsa gives this prison — and authoritarianism itself — a sickly luster without ever denying its wretched stench.—
Tim Grierson,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Mar. 2026
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There aren't any first-party Canon options that achieve the same blurred look at this focal length, but Fujifilm system owners should consider spending more on the XF 16mm F1.4, and Sony photogs can get the E 15mm F1.4 G; both draw cleaner backgrounds but cost more.—
Jim Fisher,
PC Magazine,
4 Mar. 2026
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With a signature bright plum lip and highlight in her hair, Williams, 61, kept her people close but didn't shy away from the camera, allowing the fashion week photogs to capture her for a solid 15 minutes before retreating to one of the presentation's regal showrooms.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Photographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographer. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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