Video camera emoji meaning

The video camera emoji shows a traditional camcorder with a lens and sometimes a viewfinder, resembling the classic devices used for filming. It is commonly associated with recording videos, creating content, or documenting moments. In online conversations, this emoji is often used to talk about filmmaking, capturing memories, or anything related to movies or video production. It can also express enthusiasm for watching or making videos. This emoji represents creativity and storytelling through the lens of a camera, making it a popular choice when discussing visual media.

The video camera emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026