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cinematography

noun

  1. art or science of motion picture photography
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌsɪn.ə.məˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fiː/

noun

Etymology: From cinematograph + -y. Compare French cinématographie. Possibly analysable as cinemato- + -graphy.

  1. The art, process, or job of filming movies.
  2. Motion picture photography.