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

Thomas’s staff rolled dice on camera to randomly select 49 precincts and 17 backup precincts to be audited. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 11 Nov. 2026

And while Hughes denies any involvement in Algaz’s death, he’s captured on camera struggling to strike a balance between shutting down rumors and using the conspiracy theories to draw in more viewers. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2026

From there, Seyfried becomes part of the documentary herself, reprising her role as Holmes in reenactments of conversations and encounters Fielder was unable to capture on camera. — Lily Brown, PEOPLE, 9 Nov. 2026

Moving behind some chamisa brush, the coyote was clear enough for the eye to see but elusive on camera; the photographs looked like Cubist art. — Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2026