They are generally referred to as collectors. Sometimes as investors.
I believe their is no specific word for this type patron of the photo arts, but several that describe them.
Well-educated, wealthy, and influential are a few words that might describe this 'endangered species' of the fine art patron.
I think it is called Stop-motion filming
If you're white then you'd call a black person African or African-American. If you're black then you'd call a white person a white person.
A nominee.
The camera takes pictures, and in some Grand Theft Auto games, it saves it to a in-game gallery.
Jack's Place - 1992 Romance Takes a Curtain Call 1-6 was released on: USA: 7 July 1992
A photographer.
Hmm. Maybe "autophotographer"
a professional photographer and sometimes lucky.
A person you call who paints pictures is Artist
A person who takes pictures with a camera is called the camera man.
what do you call a person that takes ships into and out of port
A photographer or a narcissist
Subject.
An illustrator
charicuture/artist
Financer?
A person who takes no blame is often referred to as being "blameless" or "unaccountable."