photographer
person who takes photographs
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A photographer is an individual whose occupation involves capturing images [1]. This role is defined specifically by the professional activity of taking photographs [1].
Key Facts
- Instance of: occupation group according to ISCO-08[3]
- Subclass of: visual artist[4]
- Commons category: Photographers[5]
- Patron saint: Saint Veronica[6]
- Field of this occupation: photography[7], photographing[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Photographers[9]
- ISCO-88 occupation class: 3131[10]
- Described at URL: https://www.langdonroad.com/[11], https://www.nypl.org/sites/default/files/Photographers_in_The_New_York_Public_Library_July_20_2010.pdf[12], https://gary.saretzky.com/photohistory/[13]
- OpenStreetMap tag: craft=photographer[14]
- Topic has template: Template:Infobox photographer[15]
- Main Wikidata property: P14574[16]
- Equivalent class: http://dbpedia.org/ontology/Photographer[17]
- Different from: photographist[18]
- Has list: list of photographers[19], list of women photographers[20]
- Female form of label: مصورة[21], مصوره[22], fotógrafa[23], фатографка[24], фотографка[25], fotògrafa[26], fotografka[27], Fotografin[28], fotistino[29], photographe[30], fotografe[31], צלמת[32], fotografa[33], fotogrāfe[34]
- Male form of label: fotògraf[35], Fotograf[36], fotografo[37], fotógrafo[38], hifotografan[39]
Why It Matters
photographer has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] photographer is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]