on camera

A phrase used to describe an action or event that is being recorded or broadcast by a video camera, often implying visibility to an audience or for evidence.

• 🇩🇪Bezieht sich auf eine Handlung oder ein Ereignis, das von einer Videokamera aufgezeichnet oder übertragen wird, oft mit dem Hinweis, dass es für ein Publikum sichtbar oder als Beweis dient.

1. Being filmed or recorded B1 informal

   In the presence of a camera that is recording; while being filmed or broadcast.

   • The actor was caught on camera making a funny face.
   • She always looks nervous when she is on camera.
   • The incident was captured on camera by a bystander.

   🇩🇪vor der Kamera

2. In front of a camera B1 informal

   Performing or appearing in front of a camera for a show, interview, or recording.

   • He is more comfortable on camera than off camera.
   • The reporter spoke directly on camera to the audience.
   • The chef demonstrated the recipe on camera.

   🇩🇪vor der Kamera