Definition of cameraman
: a person who operates a camera (as for motion pictures or television)
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The whole campaign’s videotaped by Ferguson’s trusty cameraman, Don (McBride).
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More recently, local TV station WDBJ7 reporter Alison Parker and cameraman Adam Ward were killed during a live broadcast in Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia, in 2015.
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Their crew also included a third cameraman, Bruce Quist.
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Then another boy ruined it all by telling the cameraman that Mother Christmas would be better at COOKING than Santa's job.
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Wes McKithern, also a combat cameraman, met Erby at JFK airport in New York and drove her home to Tampa.
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Arthur Marvin, brother of Henry and one of the studio’s two cameramen, suggested to his brother that Griffith might be a good prospect as a second-string director.
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Dozens of reporters and cameramen tripped over each other, and James’s Cavaliers teammates, for a possible taste of rumor-mongering.
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Josh Mankiewicz interviews witnesses to the murders of U.S. Congressman Leo Ryan, NBC News correspondent Don Harris, NBC News cameraman Bob Brown and San Francisco Examiner photographer Greg Robinson.
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First Known Use of cameraman
1883
CAMERAMAN Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of cameraman for English Language Learners
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: someone (especially a man) who uses a camera to film something (such as a movie or television show)
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