cinematographer
C2484
concept
A cinematographer is the visual storyteller responsible for crafting a film’s look through camera work, lighting, and shot composition in collaboration with the director.
All labels observed (49)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| cinematographer canonical | 1,253 |
| British cinematographer | 74 |
| French cinematographer | 24 |
| Australian cinematographer | 17 |
| Italian cinematographer | 14 |
| director of photography | 10 |
| Canadian cinematographer | 7 |
| German cinematographer | 6 |
| Brazilian cinematographer | 4 |
| Polish cinematographer | 4 |
| Spanish cinematographer | 4 |
| film cinematographer | 4 |
| Danish cinematographer | 3 |
| television cinematographer | 3 |
| Argentine cinematographer | 2 |
| Czech cinematographer | 2 |
| Dutch cinematographer | 2 |
| Hungarian cinematographer | 2 |
| Indian cinematographer | 2 |
| Irish cinematographer | 2 |
| Japanese cinematographer | 2 |
| Norwegian cinematographer | 2 |
| South African cinematographer | 2 |
| South Korean cinematographer | 2 |
| Soviet cinematographer | 2 |
| Steadicam operator | 2 |
| Swedish cinematographer | 2 |
| Taiwanese cinematographer | 2 |
| documentary cinematographer | 2 |
| war cinematographer | 2 |
| Austrian cinematographer | 1 |
| Austrian-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Bangladeshi cinematographer | 1 |
| Belgian cinematographer | 1 |
| Belgian-born French cinematographer | 1 |
| Chilean cinematographer | 1 |
| Chinese cinematographer | 1 |
| Czech-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Egyptian cinematographer | 1 |
| Estonian-Canadian cinematographer | 1 |
| Greek cinematographer | 1 |
| Hong Kong cinematographer | 1 |
| Hungarian-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Italian-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Mexican cinematographer | 1 |
| Romanian cinematographer | 1 |
| Ukrainian cinematographer | 1 |
| special effects cinematographer | 1 |
| 촬영 감독 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: cinematographer
Generated description
A cinematographer is the visual storyteller responsible for crafting a film’s look through camera work, lighting, and shot composition in collaboration with the director.
Instances (1,261)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Tobias A. Schliessler | — |
| Larry Blanford | — |
| George Barnes | — |
| Sven Nykvist | — |
| Tak Fujimoto | — |
| Mike Southon | — |
| Harris Savides | — |
| John Thomas | — |
| Robert Presley | — |
| C. Kim Miles | — |
| J. O. Taylor | — |
| Eric Alan Edwards | — |
| Conrad Hall | — |
| Robert Krasker | — |
| Oswald Morris | — |
| Dariusz Wolski | — |
| Janusz Kamiński | — |
| Nabil Elderkin | — |
| Cary Joji Fukunaga | — |
| John Alcott | — |
| Bill Pope | — |
| Goutam Ghose | — |
| Henri Decaë | — |
| Lol Crawley | — |
| Frank Passingham | — |
| Russell Metty | — |
| William Friese-Greene | — |
| Trent Opaloch | — |
| Bojan Bazelli | — |
| Steven Soderbergh | — |
| Fabian Wagner | — |
| Jack Asher | — |
| Ken Seng | — |
| Phedon Papamichael | — |
| David Myers | — |
| Balu Mahendra | — |
| Tom Stern | — |
| Robert Elswit | — |
| Andrew Laszlo | — |
| Larry Fong | — |
| Albert Kihn | — |
| Oliver Wood | — |
| Peter Andrews | — |
| Andrzej Munk | — |
| Desmond Dickinson | — |
| Peter Menzies Jr. | — |
| Tony Kaye | — |
| Javier Aguirresarobe | — |
| Darren Lew | — |
| Adrian Biddle | — |