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Definition of photographer noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

photographer

noun
 
 
/fəˈtɒɡrəfə(r)/
 
/fəˈtɑːɡrəfər/
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  1. a person who takes photographs, especially as a job
    • a wedding/wildlife/fashion photographer
    • an amateur/a professional photographer
    • The couple posed for photographers before going back inside.
    • Photographer Darren Kidd captured the unique atmosphere of the event.
    Extra Examples
    • She didn't think much of the photographers snapping away at her.
    • They had hired another photographer for the wedding.
    • a staff photographer at the ‘New York Times’
    Topics Clothes and Fashionb1, TV, radio and newsb1, Jobsb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • accomplished
    • award-winning
    • famed
    • …
    verb + photographer
    • pose for
    • hire
    photographer + verb
    • shoot something
    • take pictures
    • take shots
    • …
    phrases
    • a photographer’s gallery
    • a photographer’s studio
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