Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shutterbug

noun
/ˈʃʌtərˌbʌɡ/
Definition
A person who enjoys taking photographs, especially as a hobby.
Examples
  • As a shutterbug, she always had her camera ready to capture the beauty of nature.
  • He turned his passion for photography into a profession after years as a shutterbug on weekends.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe someone who is passionate about photography and frequently carries a camera to capture moments.
Synonyms
  • photographer
  • camera enthusiast
  • photo aficionado