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director of photography

[ dih-rek-ter uhv fuh-tog-ruh-fee ]

noun

, Movies.
  1. a person who is responsible for all operations concerning camera work and lighting during the production of a film. : DP


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Word History and Origins

Origin of director of photography1

First recorded in 1915–20

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