camera fright en · NOUN
Etymology
From camera + fright.
Meanings
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(uncountable) A state of nervousness caused by appearing or performing in front of a live camera.
It is a very good training, and ofttimes will cure one of camera-fright, which is the silent sister to stage-fright.
1914, Motion Picture Classic, volumes 3-4, page 39:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| camera-fright | alternative | lexicographic |