news-camera-man
Noun: - A news-camera-man is a professional who operates a camera to capture footage or still images for news reporting, typically employed by television stations, newspapers, or news agencies. This term is primarily used in American English to refer to a photojournalist or video journalist covering current events.
- (A camera operator filming news events.)
- (A professional who records news footage.)
"to work as a news-camera-man": to be employed in the role of capturing news footage.
- After years of freelancing, he finally got a job as a news-camera-man for the national network. (He became a staff camera operator for news.)
"the news-camera-man's perspective": the unique viewpoint or angle captured by the camera operator during news coverage.
- The news-camera-man's perspective showed the chaos from the rooftop, giving viewers a clear understanding of the event. (The footage taken from the operator's position.)
News-camera-woman (n): a female professional who operates a camera for news reporting.
- The news-camera-woman was praised for her bravery during the war coverage. (A woman in the same role.)
News camera (n): the camera equipment used for capturing news footage.
- He upgraded his news camera to a 4K model for better image quality. (The device itself.)
- Photojournalist: a journalist who uses photography to tell news stories.
- Video journalist: a journalist who records and edits video footage for news.
- Cameraman: a general term for a camera operator, often in film or television.
"on the front lines": in a position of direct involvement or danger, as a news-camera-man often is.
- As a news-camera-man, he was always on the front lines of major events. (He was present at the most critical and dangerous locations.)
"get the shot": to capture a desired image or footage, especially in challenging conditions.
- The news-camera-man risked his safety to get the shot of the explosion. (He captured the crucial footage.)