What does the cryptic crossword clue "Paparazzo may take one or two photographs (8)" mean?

The definition is "Paparazzo may take one". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). SNAP (synonym="SNAP") + SHOT (synonym="SHOT") = SNAPSHOT; definition: "Paparazzo may take one" The answer is SNAPSHOT.

Paparazzo may take one or two photographs (8)

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