Cinematography

/ˌsɪn.ə.məˈtɑɡ.rə.fi/ noun

The art and technique of filming movies, including camera work, lighting, composition, and visual storytelling.

From Greek 'kinema' (motion) and 'graphia' (writing/recording). The term was coined in the 1890s to describe this new art form of 'writing with motion' or capturing movement.

AMሲነማቶግራፊ
ARسينماتوغرافيا
BNসিনেম্যাটোগ্রাফি
CAcinematografia
CSkinematografie
DAfilmfotografi
DEKameraarbeit
ELκινηματογραφία
ESfotografía cinematográfica
FAسینماگرافی
FIelokuvakuvaus
FRcinématographie
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