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cam·er·a  (kmr-, kmr)
n.
1. An apparatus for taking photographs, generally consisting of a lightproof enclosure having an aperture with a shuttered lens through which the image of an object is focused and recorded on a photosensitive film, plate, or sensor.
2. The part of a television transmitting apparatus that receives the primary image on a light-sensitive cathode-ray tube and transforms it into electrical impulses.
3. Camera obscura.
4. pl. cam·er·ae (--r) A judge's private chamber.
Idioms:
in camera
In private.
off camera
Outside the field of view of a television or movie camera.
on camera
Within the field of view of a television or movie camera.

[Late Latin, room; see chamber.]
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camera A. film advance lever B. shutter speed dial C. prism D. viewfinder E. rewind lever F. film G. mirror H. diaphragm I. lens
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Adv.1.on camera - within range of a movie or television camera; "the senator didn't realize that he was speaking on camera"


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