sound camera

American  

noun

1. a motion-picture camera that is capable of photographing silently at the normal speed of 24 fps and operating in synchronization with separate audio recording equipment.

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Etymology

Origin of sound camera

First recorded in 1900–05

Example Sentences

And while there were memorable moments — the shout-out to Yoko Ono, the close-ups of Messi the dog — I was especially pleased when the host Jimmy Kimmel asked the room to join him in giving a hosanna to the industry’s below-the-line workers, or as he said: “The Teamsters, the truck drivers, the lighting crew, sound, camera, gaffers, grips — that’s right, all the people who refused to cross the picket line.”

From New York Times

“So before we celebrate ourselves, let’s have a very deserved round of applause for the people who work behind the scenes, the Teamsters, the truck drivers, the lighting crew, sound, camera, gaffers, grips, all the people who refused to cross the picket lines. If you’re wearing Skechers to the Oscars, take a bow.”

From Los Angeles Times

“We have a bunch of tricks that they can learn and actually do and actually practice,” said Penn, whose wife did his hair and makeup and who was also in charge of sound, camera and props.

From Fox News

“We have a bunch of tricks that they can learn and actually do and actually practice,” said Jillette, whose wife did his hair and makeup and who was also in charge of sound, camera and props.

From Washington Times

Even so, nearly every feature has been upgraded, with a focus on what counts: screen, sound, camera, speed.

From New York Times