camera-man

English

Noun

camera-man (plural camera-men)

  1. Alternative form of cameraman
    • 1916, Welsh, Robert E., A-B-C of motion pictures[1], Harper & Brothers, page 15:
      For average work the camera-man photographs the pictures at the rate of sixteen to the second, and they are shown on the screen in the picture theater at the same speed.
    • 1927, Roy, E. Lillian, Girl Scouts in the Magic City[2], GROSSET & DUNLA, page 154:
      This time without mishap or hindrance, and after another rehearsal the director had the camera-man take it.
    • 2011, Price Janie, A real journey[3], Beautiful, page 3:
      I took the opportunity to have a laugh with the people I was fairly convinced I would never see again, despite the inclusion of a camera-man filming the process, and as I packed up my gear and left, I had no feeling of real disappointment.