camcorder
34
3.4
- noun
- /ˈkæmˌkɔrdər/
:
videocámara
- She recorded the family reunion using her new camcorder.
- record with a camcorder
- use a camcorder
- digital camcorder
And he's showing him footage too, right from the right camcorder.
- And he's showing him footage too, right from the right camcorder.
- There are people in that, with just the advent of camcorders who, who live their lives that way.
- And I turned to her and I said, so I guess this happened before the advent of camcorders, right?
- They won in the Disneyland and they filmed the entire movie with like portable camcorders and they told some kind of story around that.
- I remember going to Singapore and on the plane Evolution, I had a small camcorder, a Canon camcorder, which I still have.
- Like there had been like camcorders that shot VHS, they've been around for a while, but the quality of those was really pretty low.
- You know, there was a time where you'd film on your, your, your camcorder and then you'd have to, you know, digitize that footage and you'd have to play it back in real time.
- She was, she was, she was big into these camcorders.
Examples
-
Jennifer used a digital camcorder that recorded on mini-DVDs to record all instructional sessions.
Academic text (2012) -
Check to make sure your camcorder is functioning correctly in case you haven't used it recently.
Academic text (2002) -
However, when you do, be sure you protect your camcorder from the weather.
Academic text (2003) -
Have you used that new camcorder you got for the holidays yet?
Academic text (2001) -
Where's a camcorder when you need one?
-
Now is the time to have that camcorder on hand to videotape those wonderful holiday events.
Academic text (2001) -
The student steadied his camcorder with one hand and held a microphone with the other.
Fiction book (1990) -
If those droplets get into the mechanism of the camcorder, problems can occur.
Academic text (2003) -
The instructor videotaped participants' teaching using a DVD camcorder and later processed each video.
Academic text (2008) -
During each videotaping session, the camcorder was placed in a non-obtrusive location to minimize the reactive effects.
Academic text (2009)
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A machine that takes photos or records video
91
1.6
A machine that records moving pictures and sound
86
4.3
A small camera on a computer or phone used for video calls
38
1.3
A camera that takes pictures and stores them so you can view them on a screen
6
2.4
A camera for taking a series of pictures that show movement
2
4.1
A very small portable camera used to record or broadcast video
How Portable
34
3.4
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Camcorder joins the parts cam, short for camera, and corder, from recorder, so it literally means a 'camera plus recorder' in one device. That's why a camcorder is a portable video camera and recorder you can carry to make videos.