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# photographer

«photographer» in Mova's school dictionary: **A person who takes photographs, either as a job or as a…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (photographer, photographers)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A person who takes photographs, either as a job or as a hobby. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#m1)

2) The person who took a particular photo. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

Everyday jobs: school photographers, wedding photographers, wildlife photographers, press photographers. In art lessons: famous photographers. Online safety: ask before photographing others, and remember a photographer should have permission to share pictures of children. Phrases: «professional photographer», «school photographer», «wildlife photographer».

### examples

- The school photographer took our class picture today. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#x1)
- She wants to be a wildlife photographer and photograph tigers. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#x2)
- The photographer asked us to say «cheese». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#x3)
- A newspaper photographer came to our sports day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#x4)
- My uncle is a keen amateur photographer. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#x5)
- The photographer waited hours for the perfect sunset. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#x6)
- Who was the photographer of this picture? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/#x7)

### note

Stress: pho-TOG-ra-pher (not PHO-to-graph-er). Compare: PHO-to-graph (the picture), pho-to-GRAPH-ic (adjective). Countable: a photographer, photographers.

### In the corpora

- [Photos take up storage; photographers pick their best few and delete the rest.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/20-photography-and-phone-cameras/16/)
- [Checking can also show something is real: a named photographer and several big outlets are good signs.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/politics/35-how-to-check-who-how-who-else/14/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «photographer» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/P/photographer/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.