on camera
In a position or situation where one is being photographed or filmedIn a position or situation where one is being photographed or filmed.
» Tom was caught on camera stealing from the cash register.
Meaning
2 sensesIn a position or situation where one is being photographed or filmed.
While on camera, Bruce behaves famously, but as soon as they stop rolling he turns into a scoundrel.
In or related to a role in front of the cameras, e.g. as a presenter or actor.
He isn't even on-camera talent: he just holds the cue cards.
Examples
45 sentencesTom was caught on camera stealing from the cash register.
Tom was caught on camera holding up a convenience store.
Nothing was caught on the cameras.
James knows how to speak on camera.
This video is shot on a camera phone.