cinematographer

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Recent Examples of cinematographer Kazan, struggling to find a local cinematographer whose work appealed to him, lucked into hiring a living legend. Richard Brody, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026 David West raised four kids in Los Angeles working as a Hollywood cinematographer — no mean feat in such a pricey city. Jennifer Ludden, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026 Working with Stahelski and his frequent collaborator and cinematographer Dan Laustsen has been an eye-opening new experience for Cullen. Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 1 Apr. 2026 Musical duo Ajay–Atul are composing the score, while cinematographer Santosh Sivan is handling the visuals. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cinematographer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cinematographer
Noun
  • Include the names of those in the photos from left to right along with the photo credit and permission from the photographer to use the photo in The San Diego Union-Tribune.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Duchamp, elegantly coiffed and dressed in the latest fashions, appeared as Rrose in photos taken by the American photographer and artist Man Ray (1890–1976).
    Howard Halle, ARTnews.com, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There aren't any first-party Canon options that achieve the same blurred look at this focal length, but Fujifilm system owners should consider spending more on the XF 16mm F1.4, and Sony photogs can get the E 15mm F1.4 G; both draw cleaner backgrounds but cost more.
    Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
  • With a signature bright plum lip and highlight in her hair, Williams, 61, kept her people close but didn't shy away from the camera, allowing the fashion week photogs to capture her for a solid 15 minutes before retreating to one of the presentation's regal showrooms.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025

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“Cinematographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cinematographer. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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