U+1F3A5 • Objects
Movie Camera Emoji
Meaning
A classic movie camera. Depicted as a black camera with two mounted reels of film, viewfinder, and lens pointed left or right.
Commonly used for various content concerning movies, film, and video as well as an icon for a video, as before an upload, link, or credit. May also be used in relation to the 2017 Emoji Movie.
Facebook’s design previously resembled a video camera mounted on a tripod.
Not to be confused with 📽️ Film Projector.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F3A5 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | movie camera |
| Shortcode | :movie-camera: |
| Category | Objects |
| Subcategory | light & video |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🎥 Movie Camera emoji mean?
A classic movie camera. Depicted as a black camera with two mounted reels of film, viewfinder, and lens pointed left or right. Commonly used for various content concerning movies, film, and video as well as an icon for a video, as before an upload, link, or credit. May also be used in relation to the 2017 Emoji Movie. Facebook’s design previously resembled a video camera mounted on a tripod. Not to be confused with 📽️ Film Projector.
How do I copy the 🎥 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🎥) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Movie Camera?
The Unicode for the Movie Camera emoji is U+1F3A5.
On which platforms can I use the 🎥 emoji?
You can use the Movie Camera emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Movie Camera Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 🎥"
"I'm so relieved 🎥"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🎥"
Comments: "This is literally me 🎥"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🎥"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
🎥💦 (emphasized relief)
🎥😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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