photographer

photographer — noun

1. someone who uses a camera to make pictures, especially for work or as a serious

1.名詞A2
釋義

someone who uses a camera to make pictures, especially for work or as a serious hobby.

例句

Aya works as a wedding photographer in Taipei on most weekends.

pattern: work as a photographer

The school photographer lined the children up beside the gym wall.

collocation: school photographer

同義詞
  • photojournalist

    more specific; takes pictures for news reporting

  • snapper

    informal, often used for someone who takes casual or press photos

  • paparazzo

    specifically a photographer who follows famous people for pictures

文法句型

work as a photographer

wedding/school/press photographer

photographer for + newspaper/company

用法筆記

Often appears after work as or become a, or with a field word such as wedding, fashion, or sports. Distinguish from camera operator: a photographer usually takes still pictures, not video.

常見錯誤

❌My uncle is a photograph for the local paper.
✅My uncle is a photographer for the local paper.
💡A photograph is the picture; a photographer is the person who takes it.
❌We hired photographer for the party.
✅We hired a photographer for the party.
💡Use an article before this countable noun when you mean one person.