videotaping
Making a recording
Videotaping is recording something on video.
The word dates from when magnetic tape was the standard medium, but it persists even though most recording is now digital: They were videotaping the wedding.
The noun videotape refers to the physical tape or the recording itself.
Recorded video material
- filmingRecording on camera
- shootDischarge or capture
- sceneDramatic unit or locale
- takeCapture or filmed segment
director · clapperboard · editing · cut · raw footage · dailies · playback · review
Surveillance camera network
- security cameraMounted recording device
- monitoringOngoing observation of something
- observationAttentive watching or remark
- footageRecorded video material
evidence · spycam · stakeout · undercover · bodycam · dashcam · covert · privacy
Structural or contextual shaping
- panningLateral camera traverse
- zoomRapid movement or magnification
- focusConcentrated attention point
- angleGeometric measure of rotation
composition · tracking · steadicam · lighting · exposure · close-up · dolly · handheld
Portable video recording device
- VHSAnalog tape format
- tripodStabilizing support structure
- viewfinderCamera's composition window
- BetamaxDefunct videocassette format
S-VHS · cassette · battery · microphone · lens · stabilizer · memory card · capture card
Marriage rite and feast
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
- recitalSolo musical performance
- birthdayAnnual date of origin
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
concert · interview · deposition · family · memories · keepsake · milestone · celebration
footage
Recorded video material
take · director · clapperboard · editing · cut · raw footage · dailies · playback · review · archive
CCTV
Surveillance camera network
- security cameraMounted recording device
- monitoringOngoing observation of something
- observationAttentive watching or remark
footage · evidence · spycam · stakeout · undercover · bodycam · dashcam · covert · privacy · witness
framing
Structural or contextual shaping
angle · composition · tracking · steadicam · lighting · exposure · close-up · dolly · handheld · tilt
camcorder
Portable video recording device
- VHSAnalog tape format
- tripodStabilizing support structure
- viewfinderCamera's composition window
Betamax · S-VHS · cassette · battery · microphone · lens · stabilizer · memory card · capture card · cables
wedding
Marriage rite and feast
- graduationCompleting academic requirements formally
- recitalSolo musical performance
- birthdayAnnual date of origin
ceremony · concert · interview · deposition · family · memories · keepsake · milestone · celebration · reunion
videotapingerasing
Removing recorded marks
deleting · wiping · degaussing · ignoring · missing
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