Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

photographer

noun
/fəˈtɒɡrəfə/
Definition
A person who takes photographs, especially as a profession.
Examples
  • The photographer captured the breathtaking sunset beautifully.
  • As a wedding photographer, she made sure every moment was perfectly documented.
  • He wants to become a wildlife photographer after graduating from college.
Meaning
A photographer captures images using a camera to tell stories, document events, or create art.
Synonyms
  • cameraman
  • shutterbug
  • photojournalist
  • picture taker