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
The photos were taken by Civil Rights photographer Matt Herron, whose widow donated them to Hawaii's Department of Accounting and General Services for the state's archives.
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ABC News,
30 June 2026
In photos from the spread by photographer Rafael Pavarotti shared on Instagram, Madonna rocks a pale pink corset over a white leotard that peeks out the bottom and top.
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Meg Walters,
InStyle,
29 June 2026
Working for the New Deal-era Farm Security Administration, photographer Dorothea Lange documented the same Oakies fictionalized by Steinbeck.
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Daniel Milowski,
The Conversation,
29 June 2026
Shear, a photographer and collector, is the late Kelly’s husband; Kelly passed away in 2015.
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News Desk,
Artforum,
29 June 2026
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ABC News,
30 June 2026
In photos from the spread by photographer Rafael Pavarotti shared on Instagram, Madonna rocks a pale pink corset over a white leotard that peeks out the bottom and top.
—
Meg Walters,
InStyle,
29 June 2026
Working for the New Deal-era Farm Security Administration, photographer Dorothea Lange documented the same Oakies fictionalized by Steinbeck.
—
Daniel Milowski,
The Conversation,
29 June 2026
Shear, a photographer and collector, is the late Kelly’s husband; Kelly passed away in 2015.
—
News Desk,
Artforum,
29 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for photographer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographer
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This extends to the costume department, led by Francisco Rodriguez-Weil, as well as cinematographer Laurie Rose, production designer Keith Dunne, and Oscar-winning makeup and hair artist Nadia Stacey (Poor Things).
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In the film, Jolie steps into the role of filmmaker—and mother-of-one—Maxine Walker, who falls for her cinematographer, Anton (Louis Garrel), after she's diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Many pro photogs still want a small camera for everyday carry and travel, while Gen Z and older members of Gen Alpha are ditching phones for disconnected devices.
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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.
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“Photographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographer. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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