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What is the collective noun for a group of photographers?

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How about a bunch of idiots? I mean really. . . .. Have many photags go out with other photags, "to do" photography. If I saw a group of photographers com in' at me. . . . I would consider then a bunch of tourist or "those F*ckin' morons" !!!!!!!!! who in the hell, goes out as a group?????????????? sounds pretty stupid to me. photography is solo mission, not a social date. where we talk about the social niceties of the . . .. .. ..
 
Visionists.
 
How about a bunch of idiots? I mean really. . . .. Have many photags go out with other photags, "to do" photography. If I saw a group of photographers com in' at me. . . . I would consider then a bunch of tourist or "those F*ckin' morons" !!!!!!!!! who in the hell, goes out as a group?????????????? sounds pretty stupid to me. photography is solo mission, not a social date. where we talk about the social niceties of the . . .. .. ..

So what do you call all those thousands of people at photokina or Arles Photography Festival or photo workshops or university photo courses? You may have a point, but then again... :laugh:
 
A crisis of photographers
 
I did not expect this thread to turn out with so many puns. You all are great.
 
A tray of photographers?
 
A wannabe of photographers.
 
Considering the great amounts of money that photographers spend on the "right" item, usually something that we want more than need, (guilty of that myself), maybe it should be called an "insolvency or bankruptcy of photographers" ......
 
Well, how about a "focus" of...


Typos made on a tiny phone...
 
What is the ciollective noun for a group of photographers?

I was just just wondering if their is a collective noun for a group of photographers.

Your suggestions please. Anything goes and maybe specific for landscape or still life or portrait etc photographers.



I have heard and seen the term "pack" like a "pack" of "photo hounds" or a "pack" of papparazzi (sp).....Regards!
 
Workshop...?


Best regards,

Bob
CEO CFO EIEIO, Ret.
 
Actually there is a real collective noun for a group of photographers - as anyone who attended Professor Margaret Harker's history of photography lectures at the Polytechnic of Central London will know.

It is a clique of photographers.

Why - haven't got a clue but there you are!

Bests,

David.
www.dsallen.de
 
That would be 'a Look' of photographers
 
A floccinaucinihilipilification of photographers
 
Is that the American or English spelling? I've always seen it as "phlokkinaucinihilipilification"
 
If I am I, and you are you , then what doe that make "us" ? or was that US, and in the USA
 
a flusterclick

I'm sorry, flustiereclique
 
Wayne - THATS AWESOME- LOVE IT !!!! +1 Not to be terribly confused with clusterf*ck, which is a word I love to use all the time. But close, VERY close. I love it darling, I love it!!!!
 
first thought that came to mind was "gaggle."

What is the old saying about "great" minds thinking alike? "Gaggle" was the first word that came to my mind also. But if Ms Harker said the correct term was "clique" then "clique" it is. That was one smart lady..........Regards!
 
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