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cinematographer Definition

cin·ema·tog·ra·pher (sin′ə mə tägrə fər)

noun

the chief camera operator of a film crew, who is responsible for camera placement, lighting, etc.
cinematographer Usage Examples

Converse of subject

  • shoot: Ullmann's adaptation, beautifully shot by acclaimed cinematographer Jörgen Persson, took Cannes by storm in 2000.

Converse of object

  • include: Other crew who have worked with Band before include cinematographer Keith Duggan ( Decadent Evil, Delta Delta Die!
  • use: I've actually used different cinematographers for each of them, primarily because you get kind of a color.
  • do: Jump straight to Part 2 of this very long interview Exactly what does a cinematographer do?
  • become: Jack is a cricket addict and would have loved to play for England, if he hadn't become a successful cinematographer.

Adjective modifier

  • great: Tell Them Who You Are Retail: A film about the great cinematographer Haskell Wexler, but there's no hint of hagiography.
  • Oscar-winning: The light in Denmark is such that looking out of the window is like catching a film lit by an Oscar-winning cinematographer.
  • acclaimed: Ullmann's adaptation, beautifully shot by acclaimed cinematographer Jörgen Persson, took Cannes by storm in 2000.
  • legendary: This is one of the most beautifully shot films I have seen, thanks to the legendary cinematographer Nestor Almendros.
  • amateur: From the deluge of replies, they selected their amateur cinematographers from their positions on the seating charts.
  • American: JM - The production was primarily Greek and British, although we had an American cinematographer and an Australian sparks team.

Modifies a noun

  • commentary: There is a full length Director Commentary, and a full length Cinematographer Commentary.

Possessives

  • film: The first of two commentary tracks features the co-directors in conversation with the film's cinematographer, Jason Christ.