Paparazzi

A statue of a Paparazzo in Bratislava

Paparazzo-style photography

A group of photojournalists (Paparazzi) at an event.

Paparazzi (plural, singular is Paparazzo for men, and paparazza for women) are independent photographers. Very often, they illegally take pictures of well-known (high-profile) people who go about their daily routines. They then sell these pictures to media outlets or tabloid newspapers.

Paparazzi Media

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  Mickey Hargitay assaults the "King of Paparazzi" Rino Barillari while a woman hits him with her purse—Via Veneto 1963.

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  Henry Bond's photograph of English singer-songwriter and entertainer Robbie Williams, shot in a paparazzo style in London in 2000

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  Paparazzi intrusion agresion private life