camera

/ˈkæmərə/
noun
  1. A device used to take photographs or record videos.
    • The photographer set up his camera on a tripod near the river.
    • I bought a new camera for our vacation to the mountains.
    • She used her phone's camera to take a picture of the sunset.
  2. The part of a device that captures images, such as on a smartphone or computer.
    • My laptop has a built-in camera for video calls.
    • The camera on this tablet takes surprisingly clear photos.
    • He covered his webcam with a sticker for privacy.
  3. A television or film camera used in broadcasting or movie production.
    • The camera zoomed in on the actor's face.
    • The news crew set up their camera in the town square.
    • The director told the camera operator to move left.
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