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candid camera
(redirected from Candid Microphone)

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candid camera
n.
A small, easily operated camera with a fast lens for taking unposed or informal photographs.

candid camera
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography)
a.  a small camera that may be used to take informal photographs of people, usually without their knowledge
b.  (as modifier) a candid-camera photograph
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Noun1.candid camera - a miniature camera with a fast lens
camera, photographic camera - equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)


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50pm) CAMERA trickery might seem to be a relatively modern phenomenon, but its roots can be traced back more than 60 years to the launch of radio series Candid Microphone in 1947.
Two years of Candid Microphone on Radio Luxembourg led to TV.
In 1948 Candid Microphone was born and five years later it moved to TV as Candid Camera.
 
 
 
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