📷 Camera Emoji
Camera Emoji with a camera symbol and a flush light to showcase a blast collection of meanings. This Emoji is an analog camera that was used before the introduction of Smartphone and with flashlight.
Camera Emoji was added to Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
Unicode Code Point(s)
📷 : U+1F4F7
📷 Images
Android 9.0 Pie
Twemoji 11.1
Android 8.0 Oreo
Twemoji 2.3
FxEmojis 1.7.9
Android 7.1.1
Nougat
📷 Codes
| Shortcode | :camera: |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 📷 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 📷 |
| Punycode | xn--tu8h |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%93%B7 |
| JavaScript & JSON | \ud83d\udcf7 |
| C, C++ & Java | \ud83d\udcf7 |
History of Camera Emoji
Camera Emoji has been in use for a longer time. While we may not remember having any of these Emojis, it makes a lot of sense to use it the next time. However, while you want to use this Emoji, you first of all need to get the real meaning in different occasions. Camera Emoji was first used in iOS 5.0, android 4.3 and EmpojiOne 1.0.
This Emoji emerged in 2010 when it was known as the Photo Emoji and was then mentioned as Camera symbol.
What does Camera Emoji Mean?
Camera Emoji can be used in different occasions to reveal a different meaning. In most of the cases, it is used in the context of photography. Since this Emoji is designed using an old fashioned camera, it can be used to reveal a point in history or remembering something.
It can be used while you are discussing anything concerning photos. If you are out for a photo shoot or if you are just out to shoot music, a video or anything else, then you can use this Emoji to describe exactly that. It can be used to mean that you recorded the entire concert with the phone or even with a camera.
The fact is that the use of analog cameras is diminishing, even if you used a phone to record a video clip or just took some photos; this is a good Emoji to express that. The other thing is that it can be used to describe what you want in case you are chatting with someone. If you want to get out for a photo shot or if you want to take a photo with them.
Even when you are telling someone that you will record the concert for them or if you are going to take screen shots and send them details. What this means is that the meaning of camera Emoji depends on the situation at hand.
Example uses of Camera Emoji in conversations
John: ‘’Hi Mary! Hope you are good today, we are out for a road trip, see you later’’.
Mary: ‘’Am good today…Have a good time and take a lot of photos there 📷’’
Mick: ‘’How are you doing today dad, I’ll need a better camera for the project am taking here 📷’’.
His dad: Am doing well my son, I will send you some dollars for that when I get out of here…just hold on.
Group admin: ‘’I am going to post some new 📷 today!’’