Photo Credit (Noun)
Meaning
A note acknowledging the source of a published photograph.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The photo credit mentioned that the award-winning image was taken by a renowned wildlife photographer.
- At the bottom of the page, a small photo credit read 'Courtesy of Getty Images'.
- The magazine published a correction after forgetting to include the photo credit in the previous issue.
- Each photograph in the book was accompanied by a detailed photo credit, listing not just the photographer but also the original publication.
- The photographer's style was unmistakable, and the photo credit verified her authorship of the stunning landscape shot.