Candid Camera (Noun)
Meaning
A miniature camera with a fast lens.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- A tiny candid camera hidden inside the buttonhole allowed her to secretly capture life's special moments.
- Candid camera units placed throughout the wildlife reserve were providing biologists with previously unseen behaviors of rare animals.
- Thanks to advances in miniature camera technology, we now have extremely high-quality candid cameras capable of 4K video and photographs.
- James had accidentally turned off his candid camera in the jacket before stepping out of the train to photograph unsuspecting birds on the track.
- Miniature hidden devices known as candid cameras revolutionized secret film projects where observing a reaction undetected is critical to authentic filming.