noun
amateur photographer who shoots models or booth attendants at events
Slang abbreviation of カメラ小僧. Refers to a (usually male) amateur photographer who goes to exhibitions, car shows, or similar events mainly to take pictures of female models or presenter ladies, often with a slightly derogatory or mocking tone.
See also: カメラ小僧
モーターショーにはカメコがたくさん来ていた。
A lot of amateur photographers were at the motor show taking pictures of the models.
彼はカメコ扱いされるのが嫌で、風景写
He didn't like being treated as a 'camera boy', so he switched to landscape photography.