abstract:A professional video camera (often called a television camera even though the use has spread beyond television) is a high-end device for creating electronic moving images (as opposed to a movie camera, that records the images on film). Originally developed for use in television studios, they are now commonly used for corporate and educational videos, music videos, and direct-to-video movies.
While his case was on appeal, and he was under house arrest in his Tehran apartment, Mr. Panahi and a documentarian friend shot "This Is Not a Film, " using a professionalvideocamera and an iPhone.
GoPro's HERO line of wearable and gear mountable cameras are used collectively by more consumers, professional athletes, and video production professionals than any other camera in the world.