director of photography

noun phrase

: the person who is in charge of filming for a movie

Examples of director of photography in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Cole Grom edited the film; the director of photography is Morgan Gold. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2026

That’s probably how director of photography Gregory Middleton did it too. — Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026

Robbie Bryant serves as director of photography and casting directors are Katy Covell and Ollie Gilbert. — Alex Ritman, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026

Again and again, the camera, wielded by the director of photography Mike Gioulakis, glides past scenes of horror and carnage with an elegance that verges on indifference. — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

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