artographer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of art +‎ photographer

Noun[edit]

artographer (plural artographers)

  1. An artist who uses photography as the basis of his or her work.
    • 1975, Canadian Saturday Night:
      This amateur artographer works like a pro. He owns a Pentax.
    • 1988, Ted Orland, Scenes of Wonder & Curiosity:
      A whole salonful of artographers!
    • 1999, Shirley Madill, Sit(e)ings: Trajectories for a Future, page 31:
      Its their vision or at least the vision of whom they represent that accommodates the flourishing artographers.
    • 2016, Samantha Ricks, The Muse’s Opus:
      Once it was all over, the crowd formed around them once more to gaze at the artographer, his muse, and the work that was a product of them both.