cinematographer
Translation
cinematographer, director of photography
Examples
The cinematographer won an award for his work.
The cinematographer won an award for his work.
She is a very talented cinematographer.
She is a very talented cinematographer.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) is a cinematographer (sb.) works as a cinematographer She is a very talented cinematographer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: director of photography, DP
Etymology
Combines 'cinema' (film) and '-grapher' (a writer or recorder). Essentially, a 'film recorder'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'cinema photographer'. Someone who takes the pictures for a movie.