noun
- a person who operates a movie camera or is in charge of filming and lighting for a movie
Examples
- The cinematographer won an Oscar for his beautiful camera work.
- She worked as a cinematographer on several independent films.
- The movie’s cinematographer used natural lighting throughout the film.
- He studied film school to become a professional cinematographer.
- The cinematographer collaborated closely with the director on each scene.
- Her skills as a cinematographer made the low-budget movie look expensive.