off camera

phrase

1

: while not being filmed by a television or movie camera

he's a different person off camera

2

: outside the scope of a television or movie camera

sounds of gunfire taking place off camera

Examples of off camera in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But off camera, the actress has traded Hollywood's hustle for a quieter life raising her two daughters on a Tennessee farm in a town of just 800 people — where horses and buggies are still a familiar sight. — Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026

The suspect’s mother spoke briefly with CNN off camera from her balcony on Friday. — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 20 Oct. 2026

But Eric Schiffer, a communication specialist with decades in the field, weighed in by telling THR that there’s work to be done off camera. — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 15 Oct. 2026

Even her good friend Gizelle knew, and chose to gossip with Ashley instead of privately informing Tia off camera. — Shamira Ibrahim, Vulture, 12 Oct. 2026