cine camera

/ (ˈsɪnɪ) /

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noun

British a camera in which a strip of film moves past the lens, usually to give 16 or 24 exposures per second, thus enabling moving pictures to be takenUS and Canadian term: movie camera

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Words nearby cine camera

Cindy, cine, cineangiocardiography, cineangiography, cineaste, cine camera, cine film, cinefluorography, cinema, cinemagoer, CinemaScope

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The Portuguese frigate Cine captured by the Algerines, after a smart action.
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A leather cased camera was suspended from his bull neck by means of a strap.
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He ran from the stamping mill, his camera bobbing from the strap around his neck and his tripod dragging behind him.
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In this vicinity are the Burnham beeches, made known almost everywhere by the camera and the brush of the artist.
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In fact, if we should peek in the back of the camera, and to do so would ruin the exposure, we could not even see it.
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