off camera

prepositional phrase

In a position or situation where one is not being photographed or filmed.

“He would only talk to us off camera.”

Opposite
on camera
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Meanings

prepositional phrase

alternative off-camera

  1. In a position or situation where one is not being photographed or filmed.

    He would only talk to us off camera.

  2. broadcastingIn or related to a role behind the cameras, e.g. in production, lighting, editing, etc.

    We have some of the best off-camera talent in the business.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
on camera
Cite this entry
APA

off camera. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20camera

MLA

“off camera.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20camera. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “off camera,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/off%20camera.

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