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Cinematography
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the art and methods of film-making, especially the photographic aspect and camerawork
What is "cinematography"?
Cinematography is the art and technique of capturing visual images on film or video. It involves the use of camera angles, lighting, composition, and movement to create the visual style and mood of a film or video. Cinematographers, or directors of photography, make decisions about how scenes are framed and lit, working to visually tell the story and enhance the overall aesthetic of the production.
Example
The experimental film achieved a sublime level of visual artistry through innovative cinematography.
The filmmaker's cinematography had a lyrical quality, conveying complex emotions through visual storytelling.
She honed her skills in cinematography at the prestigious film school in Los Angeles.
The two films shared a kindred cinematography, employing visually stunning shots and creative camera angles.
The film pays homage to classic movies of the 1950s through its storytelling and cinematography.
