What does CAMERA mean?
Definitions for CAMERA
ˈkæm ər ə, ˈkæm rəCAMERA
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word CAMERA.
Princeton's WordNet
camera, photographic camera(noun)
equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
television camera, tv camera, camera(noun)
television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam
Wiktionary
camera(Noun)
A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs.
camera(Noun)
The viewpoint in a three-dimensional game.
Webster Dictionary
Camera(noun)
a chamber, or instrument having a chamber. Specifically: The camera obscura when used in photography. See Camera, and Camera obscura
Etymology: [L. vault, arch, LL., chamber. See Chamber.]
Freebase
Camera
A camera is an optical instrument that records images that can be stored directly, transmitted to another location, or both. These images may be still photographs or moving images such as videos or movies. The term camera comes from the word camera obscura, an early mechanism for projecting images. The modern camera evolved from the camera obscura.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Camera
kam′ėr-a, n. the variety of camera-obscura used by photographers.—ns. Cam′era-lū′cida, an instrument by which the rays of light from an object are reflected by a specially shaped prism, forming an image on the paper underneath; Cam′era-obscū′ra, an instrument for throwing the images of external objects on a white surface placed within a dark chamber or box. [L.]
Camera
kam′ėr-a, n. a vaulted room: the judge's private chamber (In camera, of a case heard there rather than in public court).—adj. Cam′erāted, divided into chambers: arched or vaulted.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'CAMERA' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3765
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'CAMERA' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2419
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'CAMERA' in Nouns Frequency: #1149
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of CAMERA in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of CAMERA in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of CAMERA in a Sentence
What we've seen is written material that was prepared including charts delineating different roles that were made by protesters as far away as Hong Kong that depicted roles for whose job it was to throw objects at the police, whose job it was to record the police response on camera and turn that towards propaganda.
I went into television because I hated it so, and I thought,' there's some way of using this fabulous instrument to nurture those who would watch and listen.' ... The whole idea is to look at the television camera and present as much love as you possibly could to a person who might feel that he or she needs it.
(Leanne's) picture is just a baby's snapshot. There's not much of a story behind it. I think she had gone inside there and her mother had found her inside there and went quickly to grab her camera, and shot the picture.
As I told you, we took some of the body camera's footage, i'm not going to talk about it, but I'm going to tell you this : It is the most disturbing thing I've seen. And I'll leave it at that.
When I was physically working on the show, not in the camera, I always enjoyed the episode where the car was used because number one it was a hot rod. It was a very cool first hot rod on television, and number two it meant we would be outside, i enjoyed cars as a kid, so you could imagine that was a very cool thing for me to do.
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Translations for CAMERA
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- كاميرا, كاميرا فيديو, آلة تصويرArabic
- fotoaparatAzerbaijani
- фатаапарат, камера, відэакамераBelarusian
- фотоапарат, камераBulgarian
- càmeraCatalan, Valencian
- kamera, fotoaparátCzech
- Fotoapparat, Kamera, VideokameraGerman
- φωτογραφική μηχανή, τηλεκάμερα, εικονοληπτική μηχανή, κάμερα, κινηματογραφική κάμερα, βιντεοκάμερα, κινηματογραφική μηχανήGreek
- fotografilo, fotiloEsperanto
- videocámara, cámaraSpanish
- fotoaparaat, kaameraEstonian
- دوربین, کامراPersian
- kameraFinnish
- appareil photo, caméraFrench
- ceamara, grianghrafadánIrish
- cámaraGalician
- shamraig, camereyManx
- מצלמה, מצלמת וידאוHebrew
- कैमराHindi
- kamera, fényképezőgépHungarian
- video kamera, kamera, tustelIndonesian
- fotografiloIdo
- myndavél, upptökuvélIcelandic
- fotocamera, telecamera, macchina fotografica, videocameraItalian
- 写真機, 写真器, ビデオカメラ, カメラJapanese
- ფოტოაპარატიGeorgian
- фотоаппаратKazakh
- 카메라, 사진기Korean
- фотоаппаратKyrgyz
- cameraLatin
- ກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບLao
- kamera, fotoaparatasLithuanian
- kinokamera, fotoaparāts, kameraLatvian
- фотоапарат, камераMacedonian
- зургийн аппаратMongolian
- kameraMalay
- ကင်မရာBurmese
- kameraNorwegian
- fotoapparaat, camera, fototoestelDutch
- kameraNorwegian Nynorsk
- kamera, videokamera, fotoapparatNorwegian
- aparat fotograficznyPolish
- câmara fotográfica, câmera fotográfica, videocâmara, videocâmeraPortuguese
- aparat foto, camera photographica, machina photographicaRomanian
- камера, фотоаппарат, видеокамераRussian
- фотоапарат, fotoaparatSerbo-Croatian
- කැමරාවSinhala, Sinhalese
- fotoaparátSlovak
- fotoaparatSlovene
- aparat fotografikAlbanian
- videokamera, filmkamera, kameraSwedish
- kameraSwahili
- கேமராTamil
- суратгирак, фотоаппаратTajik
- กล้องถ่ายรูป, กล้องถ่ายภาพ, กล้องThai
- fotoapparatTurkmen
- fotoğraf makinesiTurkish
- камера, відеокамера, фотоапаратUkrainian
- کیمرہUrdu
- fotoapparatUzbek
- máy quay, máy hình, máy chụp hình, máy chụp ảnh, máy quay phimVietnamese
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