telecamera

A television camera, or a video camera more generally.

Noun

  1. A television camera, or a video camera more generally.
    • Phil Regan, who has done radio, film and personal appearance work, makes his first appearance before a telecamera. - 1944, Billboard, page 82:
    • One final matter: Doug Edwards insists that he had proof positive that the CBS telecamera was actually rendered hors de combat during the fateful performance of Gypsy Rose Lee at the Air Force Show held in Madison...
    • Mr [Giuseppe] De Angelis said the terrorism threat and higher number of illegal immigrants had led the airports to increase the use of technology in surveillance from passport scanners to external telecameras that read...

Origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der. Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle)lbor. English tele- English camera English telecamera From tele- + camera.

Forms

telecameras

Related

telecinecamera