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Representing photography and taking pictures
Heading out to capture some beautiful landscapes 📷
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Camera
The 📷 Camera emoji depicts a classic-style camera, often shown with a lens, flash, and sometimes a shutter button. It's primarily used to represent photography, capturing memories, visual documentati...
Meaning & Usage
The 📷 Camera emoji depicts a classic-style camera, often shown with a lens, flash, and sometimes a shutter button. It's primarily used to represent photography, capturing memories, visual documentation, and the act of taking photos or videos. Beyond its literal meaning, the camera emoji can also symbolize observation, surveillance, or a focus on detail. It was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, reflecting the increasing importance of digital photography and visual communication in the digital age. It serves as a quick and universally understood symbol for visual content creation and sharing.
Usage Contexts
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Sharing visual content or documenting events
Check out the photos from our vacation! 📷
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Expressing a desire to capture a moment
This sunset is amazing! I need to take a picture 📷
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Symbolizing observation or surveillance
Big brother is watching you 📷
Platform Appearances
ℹ️ All images shown are from open-licensed sources (Apache 2.0, MIT, CC-BY 4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0) and are free to use.
Ready Messages
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Fotoğraf makinesi
Türkçe
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Fotoapparat
Deutsch
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Appareil photo
Français
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कैमरा
हिन्दी
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كاميرا
العربية
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Фотоаппарат
Русский
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کیمرا
اردو
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Kamera
Bahasa Indonesia
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Máy ảnh
Tiếng Việt
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กล้อง
ไทย
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دوربین
فارسی
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Kyamara
Hausa
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ካሜራ
አማርኛ
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Picha
Kiswahili
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ক্যামেরা
বাংলা
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ကင်မရာ
မြန်မာ
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Kamera
Oʻzbek
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कॅमेरा
मराठी
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కెమెరా
తెలుగు
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Kamera
Jawa
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Kamera
Kurdî
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Kamera
Filipino
Usage Tips
Use with other travel emojis
Combine the camera emoji with other travel-related emojis to create visually engaging posts about your trips.
Showcase your photography skills
Use the camera emoji to promote your photography portfolio or share your best shots.
Create visual narratives
Pair the camera emoji with other emojis to create short visual stories or represent a sequence of events.
Developer Codes
U+1F4F7
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