photographer

noun
UK: /fəˈtɒɡrəfər/
US: /fəˈtɑːɡrəfər/

  1. A person who takes photographs, especially as a profession.

    1. The photographer took my picture.
    2. The magazine hired a photographer to document the event and capture its essence.

  2. Someone who uses a camera to create images, whether as a hobby or a job.

    1. He is a wildlife photographer.
    2. The amateur photographer captured stunning landscapes during his travels across the country.

Synonyms

cameraman lensman shooter

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "photographer" in English means: A person who takes photographs, especially as a profession., Someone who uses a camera to create images, whether as a hobby or a job..

The phonetic transcription of "photographer" is /fəˈtɒɡrəfər/ in British English and /fəˈtɑːɡrəfər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "photographer": cameraman, lensman, shooter.

Example usage of "photographer": "The photographer took my picture.". More examples on the page.