as in shooters
one who takes photographs
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
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Recent Examples of photographers
The team came up with the present version after two years and five prototypes plus community feedback from hundreds of photographers with the same issues.
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Shirl Leigh
may 09, New Atlas, 9 May 2026
There is an image in the foyer from one of Italy’s greatest photographers, the Reggio Emilia native, Luigi Ghirri.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 7 May 2026
No gallery could operate without photographers and videographers.
—The Editors Of Artnews, Robb Report, 7 May 2026
The robot stood out among high-profile guests and quickly attracted photographers’ attention, introducing a technology focus to an event traditionally centered on fashion.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
The singer and Met Gala icon is set to shut down the red carpet, spotted leaving her hotel by photographers, following Beyoncé's return to the Met steps 10 years after her last appearance.
—Anika Reed, USA Today, 5 May 2026
Does that mean Kravitz will let go of her left hand once the party starts and the photographers have left?
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 5 May 2026
At the table next to me was Elizabeth Debicki, who was posing for photographers in a bronze shimmering minidress and a long black coat.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 5 May 2026
Drones have become ubiquitous in China – popular with recreational photographers, used in food delivery and farming, and even replacing fireworks as the star attraction during holidays and celebrations.
—Todd Symons, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
Shirl Leigh
may 09, New Atlas, 9 May 2026
There is an image in the foyer from one of Italy’s greatest photographers, the Reggio Emilia native, Luigi Ghirri.
—James Horncastle, New York Times, 7 May 2026
No gallery could operate without photographers and videographers.
—The Editors Of Artnews, Robb Report, 7 May 2026
The robot stood out among high-profile guests and quickly attracted photographers’ attention, introducing a technology focus to an event traditionally centered on fashion.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
The singer and Met Gala icon is set to shut down the red carpet, spotted leaving her hotel by photographers, following Beyoncé's return to the Met steps 10 years after her last appearance.
—Anika Reed, USA Today, 5 May 2026
Does that mean Kravitz will let go of her left hand once the party starts and the photographers have left?
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 5 May 2026
At the table next to me was Elizabeth Debicki, who was posing for photographers in a bronze shimmering minidress and a long black coat.
—Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 5 May 2026
Drones have become ubiquitous in China – popular with recreational photographers, used in food delivery and farming, and even replacing fireworks as the star attraction during holidays and celebrations.
—Todd Symons, CNN Money, 2 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographers
Noun
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Given the players that would have to be shipped out to make a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade happen, would a core of Bam Adebayo and Giannis work well together, or would opponents pack the paint given the lack of 3-point shooters?—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 May 2026
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Mentorship, battleships and shooters' lack of friendships, in readers’ eyes.—
Letters to the Editor,
Washington Post,
7 May 2026
Noun
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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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“Photographers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographers. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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