cinematographer

C2 Topic:People & Society

US /ˌsɪnɪməˈtɑːgrəfɝ/ See IPA manual

Freq #28488

Meanings

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noun
The person in charge of the camera work and lighting when making a film.

The cinematographer chose soft lighting for the night scenes.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 noun · the person in charge of the... director of photographycameramandp

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Word family

Forms cinematographers

Etymology

From cinematograph + -er.

Topics

People & Society Film & Television Word Formation & Derivatives

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