camera
A camera symbolizing photography, photo-taking, or capturing moments
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F4F7
- Version Emoji 0.6
- Category objects
- Subcategory light, film & video
Platform Meaning
A camera symbolizing photography, photo-taking, or capturing moments
Tags
Platform Meaning
- Apple： A camera, often used to represent taking photos or photography
- Google： Camera, used to denote photography, taking pictures, or image capture
- Twitter： Camera emoji; represents taking photos, photography, or capturing moments to share
- Unicode： A camera, representing the device used for photography and capturing images
Detailed Introduction
The 📷️ emoji depicts a classic camera, symbolizing photography, image capture, and the act of taking photos. It conveys a neutral yet positive tone, often associated with creativity, preserving memories, or excitement about documenting moments. Common use cases include discussing photography as a hobby, planning to take pictures during travel, sharing photos on social media, or referencing vintage camera styles. It can also be used metaphorically to 'capture' a moment in conversation, such as highlighting a memorable event or a visually striking scene. Across platforms, it maintains a consistent core meaning related to cameras and photo-taking, making it universally recognizable for contexts involving images and documentation.