cinematography

[ sin-uh-muh-tog-ruh-fee ]

/ ˌsɪn ə məˈtɒg rə fi /

the art or technique of motion-picture photography.

Origin of cinematography

First recorded in 1895–1900; see origin at cinematograph, -graphy

So I applied to the cinematography program at the American Film Institute.

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Inside Llewyn Davis only got a nomination for cinematography.

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For a broadcast show this visually audacious and daring to be shut out completely—not even a cinematography nomination!

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It's beautifully orchestrated with good music and cinematography.

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Avatar, meanwhile, will likely suffer from voters who don't consider animation and CGI to count as cinematography verité.

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Theoretically there is no operation in the whole art of cinematography which is more complex than the preparation of the positive.

Practical Cinematography and Its Applications |Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
In cinematography, it is the diligent, careful, and persevering worker who scores successes.

Practical Cinematography and Its Applications |Frederick Arthur Ambrose Talbot
With cinematography, a new strategy of synchronization was arrived at.

The Civilization of Illiteracy |Mihai Nadin
Of the recent developments in cinematography the 217 ones we hear most about are colour pictures and talking pictures.

The Boy's Book of New Inventions |Harry E. Maule
The Soviet Revolution hoped that theater or cinematography would substitute for religion, or at least for church.

The Civilization of Illiteracy |Mihai Nadin

cinematography

/ (ˌsɪnɪməˈtɒɡrəfɪ) /

the art or science of film (motion-picture) photography

cinematographer (ˌsɪnɪməˈtɒɡrəfə), noun cinematographic (ˌsɪnɪˌmætəˈɡræfɪk), adjective cinematographically, adverb