shootist
- noun
- /ˈʃuːtɪst/
- Jargon
- I met a talented shootist at the photography exhibition.
Examples
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The talented shootist captured breathtaking landscapes during the film festival.
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The shootist captured stunning images during the wedding.
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The film crew relied on an experienced shootist to capture the action scenes.
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As a professional shootist, she travels the world photographing wildlife.
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The magazine hired a shootist to document the event with high-quality images.
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As a professional shootist, she knew how to frame each shot perfectly.
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During the documentary, the shootist explained his techniques for getting the best footage.
Synonyms
A person who takes pictures with a camera, often as a job
A person who operates a film or television camera
A person who uses the camera and sets the lights for films
A person who records video at events like weddings and conferences
A camera person who records photos or video for news reports
A person who uses a camera to film or broadcast scenes
A person who takes pictures for newspapers or magazines
A woman who operates a movie or video camera professionally
A person who records video with a camera
A woman who takes photos for a living
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shootist comes from the word shoot, which also means 'to take a photo or film', plus the ending -ist which means 'someone who does'. So a shootist can be a person who operates a camera, like a professional photographer who makes pictures or videos.