cameraman
noun
cam·era·man
ˈkam-rə-ˌman 
-mən,
ˈka-mə-rə-
: a person who operates a camera (as for motion pictures or television)
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Her dad was a cameraman with the press corps and her mom was a sub-committee staff director, often the only woman in the room.
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Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Kress starred alongside the pair as friend and cameraman Freddie Benson.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
One cameraman lamented not turning his lens towards the squabbling organizers.
—Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
In the 1950s and ’60s, Hesse served as the personal cameraman of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first leader and an inspiring figure in African nations’ quest for independence.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
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Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Kress starred alongside the pair as friend and cameraman Freddie Benson.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
One cameraman lamented not turning his lens towards the squabbling organizers.
—Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
In the 1950s and ’60s, Hesse served as the personal cameraman of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first leader and an inspiring figure in African nations’ quest for independence.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cameraman
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“Cameraman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cameraman. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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