Dictionary

cinematography en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˌsɪn.ə.məˈtɒɡ.ɹə.fiː/ (UK)
• (US) audio

Etymology

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

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) The art, process, or job of filming movies.
2. (countable, uncountable) Motion picture photography.

Forms

Deriveds

chronocinematography · microcinematography · cinematographer

Relateds

cinema · cinematic · DP · cinematology · videography · photography

Synonyms

filmmaking § Synonyms

Translations (48)

ja 撮影 (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · fr cinématographie (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · es cinematografía (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · uk кінемато́граф (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ms sinematografi (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · tg филмбардорӣ (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · be кінамаста́цтва (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · pl kinematografia (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · hy կինեմատոգրաֆիա (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · kn ಛಾಯಾಗ್ರಹಣ (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · it cinematografia (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ar تَصْوِير سِينَمَائِيّ (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · bg кинематогра́фия (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · pt cinematografia (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · de Lichtbildkunst (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ca cinematografia (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · eo kinarto (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · th การถ่ายภาพยนตร์ (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · be кінемато́граф (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ru кинематогра́фия (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ko 시네마토그래피 (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · uk кінематогра́фія (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ka კინემატოგრაფია (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ko 촬영 (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · tr sinematografi (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · fa فیلمبرداری (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · fi elokuvaus (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · nl filmkunst (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · fi elokuvataide (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · my ရုပ်ရှင်ပညာရပ် (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · gl cinematografía (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ru кинемато́граф (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ro cinematografie (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · nrf cinnématographie (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · hu cinematográfia (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · be кінематагра́фія (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · km សិល្បៈថតកុន (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · it filmologia (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ca cine (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · cmn 電影攝影 /电影摄影 (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · be кінэмато́граф (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ru киноиску́сство (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · hu filmművészet (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · ga cineamatagrafaíocht (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · hu filmkészítés (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · de Kinematographie (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · hi फ़िल्मांकन (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures) · et filmikunst (the discipline of making and reproducing motion pictures)