Engelsk

camera

gb/kˈæmɚə/ us/kˈæmɚə/
A1 Engelsk
~ 2400
Betydninger
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Navneord A1 entity
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Device for photos or videos

A machine that takes pictures or records videos.

Brugsmønster: to use [a/the] camera
Typisk fejl:
Learners sometimes confuse 'camera' with 'photograph' — the camera is the device, not the image itself.
Synonymer
photographic device (More technical and formal, used in specialized contexts.) | camcorder (Specifically refers to a portable camera for recording video.)
Antonymer
naked eye (Refers to seeing without any optical device.)
Ordforbindelser
digital camera |security camera |camera lens |camera crew |camera angle
Temaer
technology |media |daily life |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • She bought a new digital camera for her trip.
  • The security camera recorded the whole incident.
  • He adjusted the camera lens before taking the shot.
  • The camera crew set up outside the building.
  • Please look at the camera and smile.
Læringseksempler
  • I have a new camera.
  • The camera is on the table.
  • He uses his camera every day.
  • Please hold the camera still.
  • She takes photos with her camera.
Navneord technical B1 entity
2

Live video recording device

A machine that sends live video pictures to a screen or recording system.

Synonymer
webcam (Specifically refers to a small digital camera connected to a computer for internet use.)
Ordforbindelser
TV camera |news camera |web camera |surveillance camera
Temaer
technology |media |communication |work
Eksempler
  • The news camera was focused on the speaker.
  • Security cameras monitor all entrances to the building.
  • She turned off her web camera during the meeting.
Læringseksempler
  • The TV camera shows the game.
  • A web camera is on my laptop.
  • The security camera watches the door.
Navneord technical B2 entity
3

Optical chamber for image capture

The inside part of a device where light makes a picture.

Synonymer
camera obscura (Historical term for an early optical device.)
Ordforbindelser
camera body |pinhole camera
Temaer
science |technology
Eksempler
  • The light enters the camera through the lens and hits the sensor.
  • Early scientists used a pinhole camera to study light.
  • Dust inside the camera can affect image quality.
Læringseksempler
  • Light goes into the camera to make a photo.
  • The pinhole camera is very simple.
  • Keep the inside of the camera clean.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
camera
IPA
GB/kˈæmɚə/
US/kˈæmɚə/
Stavelser og tryk
cam - era (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (cam)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: camera
  • Plural: camerae, cameras
Ordfamilie
Forms
camerae noun cameras noun
Core family
photo noun A1 photograph noun A2 photographer noun A2
Related words
photography noun B1 photographic adjective B2 cameraman noun cameraperson noun
Advanced or less common
camerawork noun
Udtryk

look at the camera

1
/lˈʊk ˈæt ðə kˈæmɚə/
fixed phrase

Direct gaze toward recording device

To face and look into the lens of a camera.

Eksempler
  • Please look at the camera and smile.
  • He told the children to look at the camera before taking the picture.

off camera

1
/ˈɔf kˈæmɚə/
fixed phrase

Not visible in recording or broadcast

When someone or something is not being recorded by a video camera.

Eksempler
  • The conversation took place off camera.
  • He made a joke off camera that made everyone laugh.

on camera

1
/ˈɔn kˈæmɚə/
fixed phrase

Being filmed or broadcast live

When someone or something is being recorded by a video camera.

Eksempler
  • The actor looked nervous on camera.
  • She refused to speak on camera during the interview.

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