| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:cinematographer gptkb:person
 
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                                | gptkbp:autobiography | gptkb:Billy_Bitzer:_His_Story 
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                                | gptkbp:awardReceived | gptkb:George_Eastman_Award 
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                                | gptkbp:birthDate | 1872-04-21 
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                                | gptkbp:birthName | gptkb:Johann_Gottlob_Wilhelm_Bitzer 
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                                | gptkbp:birthPlace | gptkb:Medina,_Ohio,_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:collaboratedWith | gptkb:D._W._Griffith 
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                                | gptkbp:deathDate | 1944-04-29 
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                                | gptkbp:deathPlace | gptkb:Hollywood,_California,_United_States 
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                                | gptkbp:developedTechnique | close-up shot fade out
 iris shot
 soft focus
 tracking shot
 
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                                | gptkbp:employer | gptkb:American_Mutoscope_and_Biograph_Company gptkb:D._W._Griffith
 
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                                | gptkbp:influenced | cinematography techniques 
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                                | gptkbp:knownFor | collaboration with D. W. Griffith 
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                                | gptkbp:nationality | gptkb:American 
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                                | gptkbp:notableWork | gptkb:The_Birth_of_a_Nation gptkb:Intolerance
 gptkb:Way_Down_East
 gptkb:Broken_Blossoms
 gptkb:Orphans_of_the_Storm
 
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                                | gptkbp:occupation | gptkb:cinematographer 
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                                | gptkbp:restingPlace | gptkb:Hollywood_Forever_Cemetery 
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                                | gptkbp:spouse | gptkb:Mary_Agnes_McGinnity 
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                                | gptkbp:yearsActive | 1896–1933 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Biograph_Studios gptkb:G._W._Bitzer
 gptkb:Intolerance_(1916)
 gptkb:Intolerance
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 6 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Billy Bitzer 
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