minicam
AmericanEtymology
Origin of minicam
1935–40; mini(ature) or mini- + cam(era) 1
Example Sentences
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Later the networks brought the minicam to the locker room.
From Time Magazine Archive
And then there was the old man of the boards, Ronald Reagan, a show business artifact whose time has come round again through video tape and the minicam.
From Time Magazine Archive
A TV chopper reporter dies In the gizmo-fancying world of local TV news, the helicopter rivals the minicam as the novelty of the moment.
From Time Magazine Archive
On Bourbon Street in the French Quarter, a minicam crew stalks tourists, trying to find someone wearing a Broncos feed cap.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this era of world leadership, the metal detector is the altar and the minicam may be god.
From Time Magazine Archive
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