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Cinematography

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. The art or technique of movie photography, including both the shooting and development of the film.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. The art and technique of making and reproducing motion pictures.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The art of taking a succession of photographic pictures representing objects in movement, and of showing the same by projection or otherwise. Also kinematography.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. the act of making a film

Word Usage

"The beautiful outdoor cinematography is a stark contrast to the hellish situations they find themselves in, while the naturalistic acting style lends more authenticity to the characters."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

photography picture taking

Cross Reference

DP videography photography

Hyponym

animation take

Form

cinematographer

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

filmmaking

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

astrophotography autobiography bibliography biography choreography

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

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