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cinematographer

[ˌsɪnəməˈtɒɡrəfə(r)]

cinematographer Definition

a person who is responsible for the lighting and camera work on a movie set.

Using cinematographer: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "cinematographer" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The cinematographer used a handheld camera to create a sense of intimacy.

  • Example

    The film's cinematography was praised for its stunning visuals.

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    The director and cinematographer worked closely together to achieve the desired look for the film.

cinematographer Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for cinematographer

  • cameraman
  • director of photography
  • DP
  • camera operator

Phrases with cinematographer

  • a more formal term for cinematographer

    Example

    The director of photography on this film is known for his innovative use of lighting.

  • cinematographer's eye

    the ability to see and capture images in a way that is visually compelling and tells a story

    Example

    The film's success is due in part to the cinematographer's eye for detail and composition.

  • a person who operates the camera during filming, often working under the direction of the cinematographer

    Example

    The camera operator had to be very skilled to capture the fast-paced action scenes in the movie.

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Summary: cinematographer in Brief

A 'cinematographer' [ˌsɪnəməˈtɒɡrəfə(r)] is a person responsible for the lighting and camera work on a movie set. They work closely with the director to achieve the desired look for the film. The term is synonymous with 'director of photography' and 'DP,' and the role includes capturing images with a 'cinematographer's eye.'