game camera

Trail surveillance device

A game camera is a rugged, weatherproof camera designed to capture images of wildlife, typically triggered by motion sensors.

Hunters use them to monitor animal activity and movement patterns: The game camera caught a ten-point buck at the salt lick.

Also called a trail camera or wildlife camera.

technology

motion sensor

Device detecting nearby activity

resolution · megapixel · SD card · battery life · time-lapse · video mode · burst mode · timestamp · cellular · wireless

wildlife

trail

Path through wilderness

  • trackingMonitoring location over time
  • deerAntlered hoofed mammal
  • elkLarge North American cervid

bear · coyote · fox · bobcat · raccoon · turkey · hog · antler · nocturnal · behavior

security

surveillance

Systematic observation of subjects

intruder · evidence · footage · remote monitoring · perimeter · driveway · cabin · farm · livestock · poaching

hunting

scouting

Observing to gather information

mineral lick · bait station · trophy · buck · doe · rack · season · pattern · funnel · scrape

Categories
Opposites
camera purpose/subject

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Phone lens for self-portraits

photo booth · webcam · studio camera

human presence/interaction

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Portable video recording device

point-and-shoot camera · studio camera · DSLR

environment/setting

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Professional broadcast video capture device

indoor camera · portrait studio

Family

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G