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

Family members declined to speak on camera but told CBS News Miami they are devastated by the incident. — Abby Dodge, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

Cue forward Josh Windass revealing on camera how James, as one of those who had worn the armband during the season, had approached him about setting up a meeting with just the players present. — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026

Lena has since become a familiar presence in the couple's lives and on the show, frequently making cameos on camera. — Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026

On its infrared galactic safari, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) just captured it on camera. — Mary Randolph, Scientific American, 12 Aug. 2026