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Cinematography

Definition

(technical) The art and technique of camera work and lighting in film and television production; the visual style and aesthetic of a movie or television show, including the use of camera angles, composition, and movement to tell a story and create a mood.

Example Sentences

1The cinematography in the film was widely praised for its innovative use of natural light and handheld camera work.
2What role does cinematography play in shaping the narrative and emotional impact of a film?
3The director of photography worked closely with the director to develop a distinct cinematographic style for the movie.
4The use of drone footage and aerial cinematography added a new dimension to the film's visual storytelling.
5Film scholars often analyze the cinematography of a movie to understand the director's vision and the cultural context in which it was made.

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