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shakycam

shakycam noun: a style of filming using a handheld camera, giving an on-screen effect of shakiness.

Noun

shakycam (uncountable)

  1. A style of filming using a handheld camera, giving an on-screen effect of shakiness.
    • For quotations using this term, see Citations:shakycam.

Origin of shakycam

From shaky + cam.

Questions about shakycam

What does shakycam mean?
Shakycam means a style of filming using a handheld camera, giving an on-screen effect of shakiness.
What part of speech is shakycam?
Shakycam is a noun.

Words near shakycam in the dictionary

  1. shaky
  2. Shakya
  3. Shakyamuni
  4. Shakyamuni Buddha
  5. Shakyas
  6. shakycam
  7. shal
  8. shala
  9. shalabhanjika
  10. shalabhanjikas
  11. shalabhasana

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