cinematographer
noun
a person whose profession is video photography, especially for feature-length movies.
cinematographers
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pluralof cinematographer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Stuart cites the number of exceptional cinematographers that have “flooded the doc market” as a prime example of this technical upgrade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Although Ms. Morrone dominates the action and the visuals—and cinematographers Bobby Shore and Krzysztof Trojnar clearly adore her—the supporting cast also brings gifts to the ceremony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
"A lot of little girls that look like me will sleep really well tonight because they want to become cinematographers," she said.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
"The greatest directors and cinematographers are passing on their know-how," Kael said, citing "Rise of the Raven", a Hungarian co-produced historical TV series released this year.
From Barron's ● Nov. 30, 2025
“It’s even bigger than the one I showed you last time. It contains just about every movie ever released. Actors, directors, cinematographers, sound tracks, musical scores, the lot.”
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
