videography

noun

vid·​e·​og·​ra·​phy ˌvi-dē-ˈä-grə-fē How to pronounce videography (audio)
: the practice or art of recording images with a video camera
videographer noun

Examples of videography in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Ashley said the development of the social media group incubated their ideas and exploration from using camera phones to Mike’s newfound passion for professional photography and videography, leading to the creation of Kickin’ It Media Group, launched by Mike. Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Feb. 2024 The upper floors will house her other business, Vogue Dreams LLC, which teaches young people self-esteem through the art of fashion, as well as photography and videography skills, and the office of the National Coalition for Healthy Black Families Inc. Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2024 Blk Screen Productions offers services such as planning, consultation, script-writing, photography, lighting, videography, cinematography, editing, marketing, distribution and more. Marcus D. Smith, Sacramento Bee, 3 Feb. 2024 While traditional photography and videography still remain a top priority, more couples want to document, via social media, the in-between moments not normally captured. Ivy Manners, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2024 Couples spend about the majority of their budgets on the venue, catering and photography/videography, according to The Knot Real Wedding Study. Aly J. Yale, wsj.com, 13 Dec. 2023 Cinematic videography creates a movie-like experience of the entire wedding with strategic use of audio and music throughout. Shelby Wax, Vogue, 17 Nov. 2023 What to Consider There are actually two types of drones to look out for: aerial photography/videography drones and First-Person View (FPV) drones. Matt Crisara, Popular Mechanics, 28 Aug. 2023 Originally, the emphasis was on documentary videography to complement stories. Julie Washington, cleveland, 29 July 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1969, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of videography was in 1969

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“Videography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/videography. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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videography

noun
vid·​e·​og·​ra·​phy ˌvid-ē-ˈäg-rə-fē How to pronounce videography (audio)
: the practice or art of recording images with a video camera
videographer noun
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