cinematographer
cinematographer
Definition
cin·ema·tog·ra·pher (sin′ə mə täg′rə 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.
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