Camerawork
(noun)
The technical and creative aspects of operating a camera, including composition, movement, and lighting.
Origin:
The word "camerawork" comes from the english word "camera" and the word "work" meaning the work of operating a camera.
Examples:
- The film"s success was largely due to the director"s exceptional camerawork.
- The amateur"s camerawork was not as polished as the professional"s.
- The camera operator's skillful use of slow motion added drama to the action scene.
- The use of hand-held camerawork added a sense of immediacy to the documentary.
- The Camerawork was smooth and steady which helped to capture the beauty of the sunset.