Synonyms for

Cameras

Verb / ˈkæmɜ:ʌz / / ˈkæmrʌz / Another word for cameras — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Cameras are devices used to take photographs or record videos.

Synonyms & similar words

televisioncamera tvcamera photographiccamera camera cinematography lens shutter flash focus zoom aperture exposure picture-taking snapshot photograph videotape film footage record documentary movie

Synonyms by register

Formal

imaging devices recording apparatus photographic equipment

Informal

cams snappers rigs

Literary

lenses eyes

Common collocations

  • digital cameras
  • video cameras
  • security cameras
  • camera lens
  • camera roll
  • camera bag
  • camera crew
  • camera angle

Word family

noun camera
verb cameraman
adjective cameratic

Usage note

The word 'cameras' is the plural form of 'camera'. It refers to devices used for capturing images or recording video. It is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts.

Example sentences

  1. I took a picture of my dog with my camera.
  2. The news crew brought several cameras to the scene of the accident.
  3. The film director used multiple cameras to capture the action from different angles.
  4. My friend is a photographer and she always carries her camera with her.
  5. I accidentally left my camera at home and missed out on taking pictures of the beautiful scenery.

Quotes

  • The best camera is the one you have with you. - Chase Jarvis
  • Photography is the story I fail to put into words. - Destin Sparks
  • Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies. - Diane Arbus

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