cameraman
cam·era·man [ ˈkam-rə-ˌman]
[ˈkam-rə-ˌman]
: a person who operates a camera (as for motion pictures or television) Recent Examples on the Web
//No cameras, no booms, no cameramen on the ground within a few feet of wide receiver Antonio Brown and filming every move.
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Jerry Mcdonald, The Mercury News, "Raiders report: Five things we learned Wednesday," 4 Sep. 2019
//He was assigned to a headquarters company and then sent to Hollywood to be trained as a cameraman for motion-picture documentaries.
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San Diego Union-Tribune, "Coming home: Remains of Marine killed in World War II buried at Miramar National Cemetery," 18 Aug. 2019
//But Ruth needs to dump her sweet-but-boring cameraman boyfriend Russell (Victor Quinaz), that dude who can’t stop giving her hickeys, before anything can happen between her and Sam.
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Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, "Everything you need to remember about GLOW before watching season 3," 8 Aug. 2019
//Fazili is the film’s primary cameraman and narrator, but each family member takes a turn.
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Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, "“Midnight Traveler” Expands the Narrative of the Refugee Documentary," 17 Sep. 2019
//Thursday marked the first anniversary of the deaths of two ToloNews staff members in Kabul, reporter Samim Faramarz and cameraman Ramiz Ahmadi, who were killed in a double-suicide bombing outside a gym.
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Washington Post, "Taliban kidnaps 6 Afghan journalists, capping a week of deadly militant attacks," 7 Sep. 2019
//Bragg also served as a voice for RFD-TV and occasionally turned up in movies, playing an uncredited cameraman in Semi-Tough, a 1977 movie about professional football with Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson and Jill Clayburgh.
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Loyd Brumfield, Dallas News, "Bill Bragg, one of the deep voices who said 'Howdy, folks' as Big Tex, dies at 72," 29 June 2019
//His father is a musician and cameraman and his mother is a dancer.
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Jasmine Gomez, Seventeen, "8 Facts About CNCO That’ll Make You Love Them Even More," 28 May 2019
//Not sure what the best part was—the cameraman’s instigation, that an undercard broke out 20 seconds in, or that Stone Cold Steve Austin’s walk-up music kicked in as if it was planned.
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Albert Breer, SI.com, "After Firing GM Brian Gaine, Where Do the Texans Go From Here?," 10 June 2019
First Known Use of cameraman
1883, in the meaning defined above
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More Definitions forcameraman
: someone (especially a man) who uses a camera to film something (such as a movie or television show)