Photographer
Photographer with a Reisekamera scanned by Uwe Kulick (Image rights) |
The modern photographer prefers the hand camera scanned by Mario Groleau (Image rights) |
sports photo reporters with their press cameras image by Missouri History Museum (Image rights) |
The human being operating a still camera with the result that the film or other light sensitive media inside the camera becomes exposed with the light from a scene can be called the photographer of that scene since that exposure can be developed to a picture in following steps, a picture showing exactly the relative dispensation of the recorded light, called photo or photograph.
Usually the term photographer is used for a professional still camera operator, one whose profession is to be completely capable of making proper photos for least one branch of photography. Professional photographers can be ...
- ... portrait photographers
- ... school photographers
- ... industry photographers
- ... advertisement photographers
- ... press photographers
- ... scientific photographers
- ... illustrators
- ... camera testers
- ... photography artists
More about photographers: see famous photographers
Photographer at work in a studio from Punch magazine scanned by Uwe Kulick (Image rights) |
Glossary Terms
Links
- Photographers at work flickr album by Steve Given
- photography degrees by PPA [1]