director of photography

noun phrase

: the person who is in charge of filming for a movie

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The technical team features Anand Ravi as director of photography, Abdul Khader A.K. handling art and production design, with Sivaranjini serving as editor, and Abhaydev Praful composing the music. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 June 2025 As with their previous collaboration, McEntire and Abbott — who were joined on the USG panel by director of photography Gary Baum and production designer Glenda Rovello — looked to television classics for inspiration. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 29 May 2025 The director of photography Pascal Combes-Knoke, the editors are Samuel Butler and Melody London and the original music composed by Kelli Scarr. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 6 June 2025 In Days and Nights in the Forest, his director of photography Subrata Mitra wasn’t there. Thr India Staff, HollywoodReporter, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for director of photography

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“Director of photography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/director%20of%20photography. Accessed 24 Jun. 2025.

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