photographer

Meanings

• noun

  A person who takes photographs, especially as a job or profession.

  - "She is a talented photographer."
  - "The photographer captured the essence of the moment."

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Synonyms

photographist

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with photographer
poetographer , choreographer , editor

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Variants

List of all variants of photographer that leads to same result
photographer , photographers

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

photographers, photographing, photographed

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Derived from the Greek word 'photos' meaning light and 'graphein' meaning to draw or write. A photographer uses light to draw an image on a sensitive medium, such as film or a digital sensor.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The first photograph was taken in 1826 by Joseph Nicéphore Niépce.

2. The term 'photography' was coined by Sir John Herschel in 1839.

3. The largest collection of photographs in the world is housed at the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, New York.

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Related Concepts

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1. Camera: A device used to take photographs. It contains a lens to focus light onto a sensitive medium, such as film or a digital sensor.

2. Photography techniques: Various methods used by photographers to create different effects and capture unique images, such as long exposure, time-lapse, and HDR.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Photography has been an important part of human culture since its invention in the early 19th century. Photographers have documented history, captured moments of personal significance, and inspired art and literature. Famous photographers include Ansel Adams, Diane Arbus, and Henri Cartier-Bresson.

How to Memorize "photographer"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person holding a camera and taking a picture.
   - Visualize the light from the scene entering the camera and being recorded on film or a digital sensor.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'photographer' with 'camera' and 'picture'.
   - Think of a person who captures moments and preserves them as images.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Pictures from a Photographer' to remember the meaning.
   - Remember that a photographer is someone who takes 'pics' (pictures) for a 'graph' (living record).

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