videography

noun

vid·​e·​og·​ra·​phy ˌvi-dē-ˈä-grə-fē How to pronounce videography (audio)
: the practice or art of recording images with a video camera
videographer noun

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But underneath the stoner hijinks (and legitimately stunning wildlife videography), Listers is a serious film about the meaning that hobbies can provide to our lives, and the corrupting influence of smartphone apps on our leisure activities. Tyler Austin Harper, The Atlantic, 20 Oct. 2025 The 22-year-old has since set up a YouTube channel which features his travel storytelling and demonstrates his talent for videography. Ben Church, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025 Aiding Darvas’s directorial vision is a strong physical production with excellent videography by Salomon Maya, sound by Jaden Guerrero, scenery by Patrick Mason, costumes by Brad Dubois and lighting by Ginger Chody. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025 Typically, police drones are slower and designed for videography. Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for videography

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First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of videography was in 1969

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“Videography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/videography. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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videography

noun
vid·​e·​og·​ra·​phy ˌvid-ē-ˈäg-rə-fē How to pronounce videography (audio)
: the practice or art of recording images with a video camera
videographer noun
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