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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024in′ cam′era, [Law.]- LawmakingSee camera (def. 4).
- Neo-Latin: literally, in a chamber; see camera
- 1870–75
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: in camera /ɪn ˈkæmərə/ adv , adj - in a private or secret session; not in public
Etymology: Latin: in the chamber cam•er•a /ˈkæmərə/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -as. - Photographya usually hand-held device for taking pictures or films:a still camera; a movie camera.
- Radio and Television(in a television transmitting apparatus) the device in which the picture to be televised is formed before it is changed into electric impulses.
Idioms- Idioms, Law in camera:
- in the privacy of a judge's chambers:The lawyers and the judge discussed the problem in camera.
- privately;
not in public.
- Idioms off camera, out of the range of a camera:made a gesture off camera.
- Idioms on camera, being filmed or televised by a live camera.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024cam•er•a (kam′ər ə, kam′rə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -er•as for 1,2, -er•ae (-ə rē)USA pronunciation for 3, adj. n. - Photographya boxlike device for holding a film or plate sensitive to light, having an aperture controlled by a shutter that, when opened, admits light enabling an object to be focused, usually by means of a lens, on the film or plate, thereby producing a photographic image.
- Radio and Television(in a television transmitting apparatus) the device in which the picture to be televised is formed before it is changed into electric impulses.
- Lawa judge's private office.
- Idioms, Law in camera:
- [Law.]in the privacy of a judge's chambers.
- privately.
- Idioms off camera, out of the range of a television or motion-picture camera.
- Idioms on camera, being filmed or televised by a live camera:Be sure to look alert when you are on camera.
adj. - PrintingPrint. camera-ready.
- Greek kamára vault; see chamber
- Latin camera vaulted room, vault
- 1700–10
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: camera /ˈkæmərə; ˈkæmrə/ n - an optical device consisting of a lens system set in a light-proof construction inside which a light-sensitive film or plate can be positioned
- the equipment used to convert the optical image of a scene into the corresponding electrical signals
- See camera obscura
- ( pl -erae / -əˌriː/) a judge's private room
- in camera ⇒ relating to a hearing from which members of the public are excluded
- in private
Etymology: 18th Century: from Latin: vault, from Greek kamara |