ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Camerawork

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkæmɹəwɜːk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Camerawork is a noun meaning Skill or technique involving the use of a camera, especially a video camera.

Meaning

Skill or technique involving the use of a camera, especially a video camera.

Example Sentences

Its fusion of mundane domestic tragedy, dark-night-of-the-soul emoting and hypermuscular camerawork suggests Robert Altman’s “Short Cuts” on jet-propelled roller skates.
Thanks to the camerawork, costuming, and production design, every shot is a carefully composed portrait, every inch of the frame occupied by an object, fabric, or shadow that informs the characters or narrative.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include film-craft, cinematography, shakycam, videomaking, kinematography, aerocamera.

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