shutterbugs

plural of shutterbug
as in photographers
one who takes photographs an avid shutterbug who takes her camera with her everywhere

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Recent Examples of shutterbugs Local shutterbugs tracked the movie star all over the place. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026 There's no crossover between drones made for video and photography and military drones, though, so those exemptions don't mean squat for content creators, real estate agents, and shutterbugs. Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 20 Apr. 2026 The carnival is traditionally a favorite spot to photograph for cell phone selfies at golden hour sunset lighting, and the mild weather this year did not disappoint shutterbugs. Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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photographers
Noun
  • Pure Street Photography reaches a global community of more than 300,000 photographers and photography enthusiasts.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The newspaper photographers lay on the lawn with their cameras twinkling under the stadium lights, the musicians tuned their instruments, while farther away the uneven horizon of the city described a wide semicircle.
    Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Shutterbugs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shutterbugs. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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