Word family noun photo photograph photographer photography adjective photogenic photographic verb photograph
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishphotographerpho‧tog‧ra‧pher /fəˈtɒɡrəfə $ -ˈtɑːɡrəfər/ ●●○ noun [countable] 
BOTCPsomeone who takes photographs, especially as a professional or as an artist a fashion photographerExamples from the Corpus
photographer• Elaine Querry, another photographer whose work I admire, submitted relatively weak works.• Mr Knospe is a solid professional documentary photographer, not an artist with work in museums.• The Health Secretary posed for the lens of the famous photographer of beautiful women, Terry O'Neill.• Taken probably between 1861 and 1865, these were put on sale by the photographer Hippolyte Jouvin.• The harsh lights that the photographers had used still glared down on the scene.• I then walked across to the photographers and lost my temper, lost my head.• A few moments later the two photographers came sheepishly to tell me that the video camera was out of action. 