as in photographers
one who takes photographs
an avid shutterbug who takes her camera with her everywhere
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Recent Examples of shutterbugs
The shutterbugs shot Kournikova sporting an all-black casual outfit, with just a hint of a slight belly.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
The carnival is traditionally a favorite spot to photograph for cell phone selfies at golden hour sunset lighting, and the mild weather this year did not disappoint shutterbugs.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
The carnival is traditionally a favorite spot to photograph for cell phone selfies at golden hour sunset lighting, and the mild weather this year did not disappoint shutterbugs.
—Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shutterbugs
photographers
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Because inkjets are the go-to print technology for graphic artists and photographers, up to and including professionals, there's a long list of special-purpose papers for enhancing both photos and graphics.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
30 Sep. 2025
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Nike’s commitment to supporting emerging photographers, providing mentorship, creative insight, and access to resources, is a rare opportunity, Mannion explains.—
Christopher Claxton,
Billboard,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Shutterbugs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shutterbugs. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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