what is cinematography?

The motion- picture photography which involves art and technology is known as Cinematography. It is the art of visual storytelling and photography. Cinematography involves the techniques like composition of a scene, choice of camera, lenses, filters, lighting of the set or location , camera angles and movements. The word Cinematography is derived from the Greek word meaning movement. The technique can be used in various fields including Science, Business, Mass media and Entertainment.