photographer
noun
pho·tog·ra·pher
fə-ˈtä-grə-fər 
: one who practices photography
especially
: one who makes a business of taking photographs
Examples of photographer in a Sentence
He worked for the magazine as a fashion photographer.
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
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Wearing a tasteful, monk-like robe in muted camel, Grogu was ceremoniously carried to a waiting bank of red carpet photographers.
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Celebrated across continents with major retrospectives and solo shows and based in Paris since 1973, Italian photographer Paolo Roversi is finally headed back home — metaphorically, with the unveiling of a permanent gallery in his hometown of Ravenna.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
So like photographers love them.
—AFAR Media, 15 May 2026
Paul is an award-winning photographer, having won the Mountain Photographer of the Year title at Trail Magazine.
—Paul Brett, Space.com, 15 May 2026
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Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Celebrated across continents with major retrospectives and solo shows and based in Paris since 1973, Italian photographer Paolo Roversi is finally headed back home — metaphorically, with the unveiling of a permanent gallery in his hometown of Ravenna.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
So like photographers love them.
—AFAR Media, 15 May 2026
Paul is an award-winning photographer, having won the Mountain Photographer of the Year title at Trail Magazine.
—Paul Brett, Space.com, 15 May 2026
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“Photographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photographer. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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