cinematography
/ˌsɪnɪməˈtɒɡrəfi
/noun [mass noun]
The art of photography and camerawork in film-making: home movie footage with superb cinematography...
- The photography / cinematography was to a large extent a product of its time, constrained by primitive technology.
- Be it ad photography or cinematography, he works with equal zeal.
- The cinematography, editing and soundtrack are, at least, competent.
Derivatives
cinematographic
/ adjective ...- The image overall is often fairly soft, but this seems to be a deliberate cinematographic choice, rather than a flaw in the transfer process.
- However, in the beginning I did not understand the importance of the cinematographic expression in its entirety.
- Roman Kroitor, a technical innovator, has pioneered new cinematographic approaches for decades.
cinematographically
- It becomes apparent that every effort has been made cinematographically to portray a rose-tinted memory.
- Jean Cocteau once said of Bresson, ‘He expresses himself cinematographically as a poet would with his pen.’
- She has made a cinematographically beautiful film empty of Nabokov's ecstatic genius, his prescient psychology, and her own original talent.