definitions

sound camera

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noun

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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Nearby words

sound as a bell, sound barrier, sound bite, sound block, sound bow, sound camera, sound check, sound effect, sound film, sound head, sound hole

Origin of sound camera

First recorded in 1900–05
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for sound camera

  • They had a jeep with a sound-camera mounted on it, and were trying to get something for telecast.

    The Edge of the Knife|Henry Beam Piper