Photographer, the Glossary
A photographer (the Greek φῶς (phos), meaning "light", and γραφή (graphê), meaning "drawing, writing", together meaning "drawing with light") is a person who uses a camera to make photographs.[1]
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51 relations: Advertising, Amateur, Architectural photography, Aviation photography, Brochure, Camera, Camera operator, Cinematographer, Copyright, Cover art, CRC Press, Crime scene, Documentary photography, Douglas Osheroff, Exclusive right, Fashion photography, Fine-art photography, Franz Beckenbauer, Free content, Freelancer, Getty Images, Greek language, Greeting card, Image sharing, Isle of Man, Landscape, Large format, List of most expensive photographs, List of photographs considered the most important, Merriam-Webster, Nature photography, Online Etymology Dictionary, Photograph, Photojournalism, Portrait, Portrait photography, Professional, Public domain, Reflector (photography), Sports photography, Still life, Stock photography, Street photography, Tripod, Urmas Tartes, Videography, War photography, Wedding photography, Wikimedia Commons, Work for hire, ... Expand index (1 more) »
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Advertising
Advertising is the practice and techniques employed to bring attention to a product or service.
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Amateur
An amateur is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation independent from their source of income.
Architectural photography
Architectural photography is the subgenre of the photography discipline where the primary emphasis is made to capturing photographs of buildings and similar architectural structures that are both aesthetically pleasing and accurate in terms of representations of their subjects.
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Aviation photography
Aviation photography is the act of taking images of aircraft, either in flight, or on the ground.
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Brochure
A brochure is a promotional document primarily used to introduce a company, organization, products, or services and inform prospective customers or members of the public of the benefits.
Camera
A camera is an instrument used to capture and store images and videos, either digitally via an electronic image sensor, or chemically via a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.
Camera operator
A camera operator, or depending on the context cameraman or camerawoman, is a professional operator of a film camera or video camera as part of a film crew.
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Cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the recording of a film, television production, music video or other live-action piece. Photographer and cinematographer are Mass media occupations.
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Copyright
A copyright is a type of intellectual property that gives its owner the exclusive legal right to copy, distribute, adapt, display, and perform a creative work, usually for a limited time.
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Cover art
Cover art is a type of artwork presented as an illustration or photograph on the outside of a published product such as a book (often on a dust jacket), magazine, newspaper (tabloid), comic book, video game (box art), music album (album art), CD, videotape, DVD, or podcast.
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CRC Press
The CRC Press, LLC is an American publishing group that specializes in producing technical books.
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Crime scene
A crime scene is any location that may be associated with a committed crime.
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Documentary photography
Documentary photography usually refers to a popular form of photography used to chronicle events or environments both significant and relevant to history and historical events as well as everyday life.
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Douglas Osheroff
Douglas Dean Osheroff (born August 1, 1945) is an American physicist known for his work in experimental condensed matter physics, in particular for his co-discovery of superfluidity in Helium-3.
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Exclusive right
An exclusive right, or exclusivity, is a de facto, non-tangible prerogative existing in law (that is, the power or, in a wider sense, right) to perform an action or acquire a benefit and to permit or deny others the right to perform the same action or to acquire the same benefit.
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Fashion photography
Fashion photography is a genre of photography that portrays clothing and other fashion items.
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Fine-art photography
Fine-art photography is photography created in line with the vision of the photographer as artist, using photography as a medium for creative expression.
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Franz Beckenbauer
Franz Anton Beckenbauer (11 September 1945 – 7 January 2024) was a German professional football player, manager, and official.
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Free content
Free content, libre content, libre information, or free information is any kind of creative work, such as a work of art, a book, a software program, or any other creative content unrestricted by copyright and other legal limitations on use.
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Freelancer
Freelance (sometimes spelled free-lance or free lance), freelancer, or freelance worker, are terms commonly used for a person who is self-employed and not necessarily committed to a particular employer long-term.
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Getty Images
Getty Images Holdings, Inc. is a visual media company and supplier of stock images, editorial photography, video, and music for business and consumers, with a library of over 477 million assets.
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Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Greeting card
A greeting card is a piece of card stock, usually with an illustration or photo, made of high quality paper featuring an expression of friendship or other sentiment.
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Image sharing
Image sharing, or photo sharing, is the publishing or transfer of digital photos online.
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Isle of Man
The Isle of Man (Mannin, also Ellan Vannin) or Mann, is an island country and self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland.
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Landscape
A landscape is the visible features of an area of land, its landforms, and how they integrate with natural or human-made features, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.
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Large format
Large format photography refers to any imaging format of or larger.
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List of most expensive photographs
This is a list of the 30 highest prices paid for photographs (in US dollars unless otherwise stated).
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List of photographs considered the most important
This is a list of photographs considered the most important in surveys where authoritative sources review the history of the medium not limited by time period, region, genre, topic, or other specific criteria.
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Merriam-Webster
Merriam-Webster, Incorporated is an American company that publishes reference books and is mostly known for its dictionaries.
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Nature photography
Nature photography is a wide range of photography taken outdoors and devoted to displaying natural elements such as landscapes, wildlife, plants, and close-ups of natural scenes and textures.
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Online Etymology Dictionary
The Online Etymology Dictionary or Etymonline, sometimes abbreviated as OED (not to be confused with the Oxford English Dictionary, which the site often cites), is a free online dictionary that describes the origins of English words, written and compiled by Douglas R. Harper.
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Photograph
A photograph (also known as a photo, image, or picture) is an image created by light falling on a photosensitive surface, usually photographic film or an electronic image sensor, such as a CCD or a CMOS chip. Photographer and photograph are photography.
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Photojournalism
Photojournalism is journalism that uses images to tell a news story.
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Portrait
A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face is always predominant.
Portrait photography
Portrait photography, or portraiture, is a type of photography aimed toward capturing the personality of a person or group of people by using effective lighting, backdrops, and poses.
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Professional
A professional is a member of a profession or any person who works in a specified professional activity.
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Public domain
The public domain (PD) consists of all the creative work to which no exclusive intellectual property rights apply.
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Reflector (photography)
In photography and cinematography, a reflector is an improvised or specialised reflective surface used to redirect light towards a given subject or scene.
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Sports photography
Sports photography refers to the genre of photography that covers all types of sports.
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Still life
A still life (still lifes) is a work of art depicting mostly inanimate subject matter, typically commonplace objects which are either natural (food, flowers, dead animals, plants, rocks, shells, etc.) or human-made (drinking glasses, books, vases, jewelry, coins, pipes, etc.). With origins in the Middle Ages and Ancient Greco-Roman art, still-life painting emerged as a distinct genre and professional specialization in Western painting by the late 16th century, and has remained significant since then.
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Stock photography
Stock photography is the supply of photographs that are often licensed for specific uses.
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Street photography
Street photography (also sometimes called candid photography) is photography conducted for art or inquiry that features unmediated chance encounters and random incidents within public places, usually with the aim of capturing images at a decisive or poignant moment by careful framing and timing.
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Tripod
A tripod is a portable three-legged frame or stand, used as a platform for supporting the weight and maintaining the stability of some other object.
Urmas Tartes
Urmas Tartes is an Estonian biologist and nature photographer.
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Videography
Videography involves capturing moving images on electronic media (such as: videotape, direct to disk recording, or solid state storage), and can include streaming media.
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War photography
War photography involves photographing armed conflict and its effects on people and places.
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Wedding photography
Wedding photography is a specialty in photography that is primarily focused on the photography of events and activities relating to weddings.
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Wikimedia Commons, or simply Commons, is a wiki-based media repository of free-to-use images, sounds, videos and other media.
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Work for hire
A work made for hire (work for hire or WFH), in copyright law in the United States, is a work that is subject to copyright and is created by employees as part of their job or some limited types of works for which all parties agree in writing to the WFH designation.
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2019 Pocono 400
The 2019 Pocono 400 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on June 2, 2019 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania.
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See also
Photographers
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photographer
Also known as Freelance Photography, Freelance photographer, Lens-based artist, Photog, Photographers, Photographist, Photographr.