Cinematography

/ˌsɪnəməˈtɒɡrəfi/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The art or technique of motion picture photography as it applies to the legal regulation of visual media.
    The contract detailed the cinematography rights for the film adaptation.

Forms

  • cinematography

Commentary

In legal contexts, cinematography often arises in discussions related to rights management, copyright issues, and the protection of visual works.

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