as in shooter
one who takes photographs
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of photographer
Sheryl DeVore has worked as a full-time and freelance reporter, editor and photographer for the Chicago Tribune and its subsidiaries.
—
Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Professional photographers can raise pet photography to an art form.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Undeterred, photographer Andrey Giljov set out to document saiga antelopes in their natural habitat.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 15 Aug. 2025
Shaken by the disappearance of his grown daughter, a sports photographer goes looking for her through a Georgian landscape strewn with football fields.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for photographer
Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Professional photographers can raise pet photography to an art form.
—Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Undeterred, photographer Andrey Giljov set out to document saiga antelopes in their natural habitat.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 15 Aug. 2025
Shaken by the disappearance of his grown daughter, a sports photographer goes looking for her through a Georgian landscape strewn with football fields.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for photographer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographer
Noun
-
Working with cinematographer Sam Goldie, Walsh built a visual language months before shooting.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
16 Aug. 2025
-
Beyond its other notable achievements, Do the Right Thing is a triumph of craftsmanship and vision, with both Lee and cinematographer Ernest Dickerson delivering a powerfully atmospheric snapshot of life in late-eighties Bed-Stuy at a time of escalating racial tension in the city.—
Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
-
Nikon offers the camera as a body only for photogs who may already own a Z-mount lens or would simply like to choose their own glass to start.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
25 July 2025
-
For family and social photogs who want an instant camera for slice of life photography, the Fujifilm Instax Mini 99 is easier to use and works with more affordable film.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
20 June 2025
Cite this Entry
“Photographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographer. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share