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

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Someone caught the kiss on camera, and the footage quickly went viral. Lesya Lapina & Sergey Hyugge, The Dial, 21 July 2026 Captain Adam Bryan, the Blue Angels’ team leader, conceded on camera that the aviator in the video had put himself and the crowd in an unsafe situation. Brynn Tannehill, The Atlantic, 21 July 2026 What did that look like off-screen and then putting that on camera? David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 19 July 2026 For now, Fisher is prepared for his third season away from the sport and another spent behind a desk on camera. David Ubben, New York Times, 17 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for on camera

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“On camera.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20camera. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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