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DP

Arabic translation: Director of photography ( مدير التصوير )

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English term or phrase:	DP
Arabic translation:	Director of photography ( مدير التصوير )
Entered by:	Joseph Samir

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23:00 Apr 15, 2004

English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / cinematography

English term or phrase: DP

The text in hand talks about mesauring contrast in cinematography:
As you become more experienced, you will learn to judge contrast by eye, as do many DPs.
Does it stand for Director Photographers?

xxxhamuksha KudoZ activity Questions: 124 (6 open) Answers: 71
Local time: 14:27

Director of photography

Explanation:
Director of photography. The person in charge of cinematographic decisions, not still photography, on a motion picture.

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Note added at 38 mins (2004-04-15 23:39:01 GMT)
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I guess \" مدير تصوير \" , I didn\'t hear about your other suggestion ..