on camera

phrase

1

: before a live television camera

go on camera

also : while being filmed by a television or movie camera

looked relaxed on camera

2

: within the scope of a television or movie camera

you can hear a dog but he never appears on camera

Examples of on camera in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Everything is on camera, and every photo and every recording has the potential to go viral, depending on the timing, the content and agenda of the people doing the sharing. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026

But the surreal nature of Holmes and Evans’ dynamic, both with each other and with Fielder (who appears on camera), could hardly have been anticipated. — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 28 Oct. 2026

Ernesto Chavana, host of Mexico’s Es Show, was shown on camera kicking a flying drone into a model’s face. — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2026

One card was from a Syrian woman whose family discouraged her from sitting for an on camera to share her experiences as a refugee – so Sachs settles for filming a tribute to the woman’s cooking skills. — Will Tizard, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026