cameraman
noun
cam·era·man
ˈkam-rə-ˌman 
-mən,
ˈka-mə-rə-
: a person who operates a camera (as for a video production)
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After divorcing her husband, actor Matt Lattanzi, in 1995, Newton-John began a relationship with McDermott, a cameraman living in Los Angeles.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Tony Dokoupil had to suddenly halt the CBS Evening News broadcast from Taiwan Wednesday after a cameraman suffered a medical emergency.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 14 May 2026
The cameraman's identity was not disclosed, nor were addition details provided on his health issue.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 14 May 2026
The television crews started gathering outside the courthouse not long after sunrise—cameramen in cargo shorts and primped anchors drawn by the gravitational pull of tragedy.
—Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 29 Apr. 2026
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Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Tony Dokoupil had to suddenly halt the CBS Evening News broadcast from Taiwan Wednesday after a cameraman suffered a medical emergency.
—Pat Saperstein, Variety, 14 May 2026
The cameraman's identity was not disclosed, nor were addition details provided on his health issue.
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 14 May 2026
The television crews started gathering outside the courthouse not long after sunrise—cameramen in cargo shorts and primped anchors drawn by the gravitational pull of tragedy.
—Maxwell Adler, Vanity Fair, 29 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for cameraman
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“Cameraman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cameraman. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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