American cinematographer
C1278
concept
An American cinematographer is a film professional from the United States responsible for crafting the visual look of a production through camera work, lighting, and shot composition.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| American cinematographer canonical | 251 |
| Argentine-American cinematographer | 1 |
| French-born American cinematographer | 1 |
| Iranian-American cinematographer | 1 |
| Japanese-American cinematographer | 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: American cinematographer
Generated description
An American cinematographer is a film professional from the United States responsible for crafting the visual look of a production through camera work, lighting, and shot composition.
Instances (255)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Harry Hallenberger | — |
| Ben F. Reynolds | — |
| James R. Bagdonas | — |
| Wilfred M. Cline | — |
| Winton C. Hoch | — |
| Stephen H. Burum | — |
| Arthur C. Miller | — |
| Bobby Byrne | — |
| J. Peverell Marley | — |
| Harry Stradling Sr. | — |
| Quyen Tran | — |
| Alvin Wyckoff | — |
| Sam Leavitt | — |
| John Guleserian | — |
| Wally Pfister | — |
| Ray June | — |
| Amir Mokri | Iranian-American cinematographer |
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LaShelle
surface form:
Joseph LaShelle
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| Hal Mohr | — |
| Steve Yedlin | — |
| Rollie Totheroh | — |
| Loyal Griggs | — |
| Robert Richardson | — |
| George Barnes | — |
| Tak Fujimoto | — |
| John Thomas | — |
| Eric Alan Edwards | — |
| Conrad Hall | — |
| Bill Pope | — |
| Russell Metty | — |
| David Myers | — |
| Robert Elswit | — |
| Larry Fong | — |
| Carl E. Guthrie | — |
| Richard H. Kline | — |
| Lucien Ballard | — |
| Frank V. Phillips | — |
| Newton Thomas Sigel | — |
| Ira Morgan | — |
| Roland Totheroh | — |
| David Abel | — |
| Robert De Grasse | — |
| J. Roy Hunt | — |
| Philip H. Lathrop | — |
| Leonard Smith | — |
| Lance Acord | — |
| Arthur J. Ornitz | — |
| Autumn Durald Arkapaw | — |
| Fred J. Koenekamp | — |
| Jack N. Green | — |