Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cinematography
noun
/ˌsɪn.ə.məˈtɒɡ.rə.fi/
Definition
The art and science of capturing and recording motion pictures.
Examples
- The cinematography in the film was breathtaking, showcasing stunning landscapes.
- She studied cinematography to learn how to effectively convey emotions through visual storytelling.
- A good cinematographer can transform a mundane scene into a work of art.
Meaning
Cinematography involves the use of camera angles, lighting, and shot composition to create visually stunning scenes in films.
Synonyms
- filmmaking
- videography
- camera work