as in shooter
one who takes photographs we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding

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Recent Examples of photographer The campaign, which was lensed by photographer Nadine Ijewere and videographer Azariah Bjørvi, both of whom worked on the award-winning Polo Ralph Lauren campaign with Morehouse and Spelman Colleges in 2022. Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 23 July 2025 And at one point, Jake appears to be captured and escorted by humans into a throng of reporters and photographers. Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 22 July 2025 The 11-day trip is led by National Geographic photographer Mattias Klum and Behzad J. Larry, founder of the High Asia Habitat Fund who has been documenting the Himalayan wildcats for several years. AFAR Media, 14 July 2025 Images taken by wildlife photographer Isaac Ogden show the creatures breaching the surface near the rocky coastline. Brendan Rascius july 14, Miami Herald, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for photographer
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Noun
  • Kukla wrote and directed the co-production between Slovenia and North Macedonia, with Lazar Bogdanovic serving as cinematographer.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Not only is the film amateurish — the crew forgot to bring the box of lenses, so the cinematographer was forced to shoot with the wrong equipment — Sandler’s performance is hardly a diamond in the rough.
    Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 30 July 2025
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  • Nikon offers the camera as a body only for photogs who may already own a Z-mount lens or would simply like to choose their own glass to start.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 25 July 2025
  • For family and social photogs who want an instant camera for slice of life photography, the Fujifilm Instax Mini 99 is easier to use and works with more affordable film.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 20 June 2025

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“Photographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographer. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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