dollyman

[ dol-ee-muhn ]

noun

, Movies, Television.

, plural dol·ly·men.

1. a technician who moves or pushes the camera dolly during or between shots.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dollyman¹

1850–55, for an earlier sense; dolly + man

Example Sentences

It takes a fast dollyman on the camera to keep Douglas MacArthur in focus.

From Time Magazine Archive