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cinematographer [sin-uh-muh-tog-ruh-fer] EXAMPLES|WORD ORIGIN noun a person whose profession is motion-picture photography. director of photography. Liberaldictionary.com
Also especially British, cin·e·ma·tog·ra·phist [sin-uh-muh-tog-ruh-fist] /ˌsɪn ə məˈtɒg rə fɪst/. Origin of cinematographer First recorded in 1895–1900; cinematograph + -er1 Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for cinematographer Contemporary Examples of cinematographer
David worked very closely with the cinematographer on the lighting.
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I went, along with the cinematographer and some other people.
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My first couple of movies as a cinematographer, the lighting was awful.
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Did you still think of your ceiling at that point as cinematographer?
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The first movie I shot as a cinematographer was called The Unborn.
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Historical Examples of cinematographer
The capital expenditure of the cinematographer need certainly not be great.
Practical Cinematography and Its Applications
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Word Origin and History for cinematographer n.
1897, agent noun from cinematograph (see cinematography).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
