cinematographer
noun
cin·e·ma·tog·ra·pher
ˌsi-nə-mə-ˈtä-grə-fər 
: a specialist in cinematography
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The cinematographer, Oliver Wood, fell off a crane into one of the tanks in the first week, breaking his leg, and had to be replaced by Peter Levy.
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
Murai and cinematographer Christian Springer were influenced by The Shining in the design of the episode and Glover’s whiteface make-up was compared to Michael Jackson, although there is a lot more going on here beyond parody.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
They were specifically designed to cut together with the footage that [original expedition cinematographer Frank] Hurley shot.
—Allegra Rosenberg, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024
In the exclusive photo above, writer, director and Producer Michael Russell Gunn lines up a shot with cinematographer Magdalena Görka looking over his shoulder at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland.
—Stuart Miller, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Alex Ritman, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
Murai and cinematographer Christian Springer were influenced by The Shining in the design of the episode and Glover’s whiteface make-up was compared to Michael Jackson, although there is a lot more going on here beyond parody.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2024
They were specifically designed to cut together with the footage that [original expedition cinematographer Frank] Hurley shot.
—Allegra Rosenberg, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Oct. 2024
In the exclusive photo above, writer, director and Producer Michael Russell Gunn lines up a shot with cinematographer Magdalena Görka looking over his shoulder at the Blue Lagoon in Iceland.
—Stuart Miller, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Cinematographer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cinematographer. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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