as in photographer
one who takes photographs
my friend's a photog for that supermarket tabloid
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Recent Examples of photog
Rosenthal appeared to shoot a look at the photog, Scott Paulus, and then shook his head before returning to his post to continue the interview.
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Mike Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Possibly embarrassed or determined to piss Denzel off some more, the photog laughed in the moment.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 20 May 2025
How about the photogs who break their asses and easily could have taken every one of those shots?
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2025
Serious wildlife and sports photogs can get the 300-600mm Sports at a reasonable (for this type of lens) $5,999 price starting in April for either L-Mount Alliance or Sony E cameras.
—Jim Fisher, PCMAG, 24 Feb. 2025
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Mike Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Possibly embarrassed or determined to piss Denzel off some more, the photog laughed in the moment.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 20 May 2025
How about the photogs who break their asses and easily could have taken every one of those shots?
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2025
Serious wildlife and sports photogs can get the 300-600mm Sports at a reasonable (for this type of lens) $5,999 price starting in April for either L-Mount Alliance or Sony E cameras.
—Jim Fisher, PCMAG, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for photog
photographer
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When, at my photographer’s request, the president approaches the window of his office to open the blinds, his bodyguard lurches forward to close them.—
Simon Shuster,
The Atlantic,
12 Feb. 2026
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The legendary American photographer, known for chronicling the jet set at play, counted Cortina among his favorite haunts—alongside Santa Barbara and the Bahamas.—
Annabelle Dufraigne,
Architectural Digest,
12 Feb. 2026
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“Photog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photog. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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