cameraman
noun (a cameraman, cameramen)
Everyday
A person whose job is to operate a camera for films or television. tree →
In the lessons
In everyday life and media lessons, the cameraman films the news, sport or a film. A more neutral word for anyone doing the job is «camera operator», since many are women.
Examples
- The cameraman filmed the football match. tree →
- The reporter and her cameraman went to the flood. tree →
- The cameraman ran backwards to keep the runner in the shot. tree →
- Wave to the cameraman! tree →
- My aunt works as a camera operator on wildlife films. tree →
Note
Plural: cameramen. Gender-neutral: camera operator, camera person.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «cameraman» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «cameraman» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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