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Camera Emoji

Copy and paste the Camera emoji πŸ“· with a single click. Perfect for objects expressions.

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About the Camera Emoji

What does the Camera emoji mean?

The Camera emoji πŸ“· is part of the Objects category. It is most often used for photography discussions, photo sharing and camera equipment. Copy the πŸ“· emoji with one click on this page and paste it into any message, social post, or document.

The camera emoji displays a classic digital camera design with a rectangular body, prominent lens, and viewfinder. This photography symbol represents the act of taking pictures, capturing memories, and documenting moments. The emoji typically appears in black or dark colors with silver accents, resembling modern DSLR or point-and-shoot cameras that photographers use daily.

Platform variations show distinct design approaches for the camera emoji. Apple renders it with a sleek, rounded design and silver details, while Google opts for a more angular, professional-looking camera body. Microsoft displays a simplified black camera with minimal details, and Samsung features a compact design with prominent lens elements and realistic proportions.

Social media platforms embrace the camera emoji for photography-related content. Twitter users include it in photo challenges and photography tips, while Instagram photographers add it to captions about gear and shooting experiences. TikTok creators use it for behind-the-scenes content, WhatsApp users share it when discussing photo plans, and Discord photography communities feature it in channel names and discussions.

The camera emoji uses Unicode codepoint U+1F4F7 and debuted in Unicode 6.0, making it available since Emoji 0.6. It differs from related emojis like the camera with flash (πŸ“Έ) which shows the flash firing, and the video camera (πŸ“Ή) which represents moving image capture rather than still photography functionality.

Use the camera emoji when discussing photography, sharing photo announcements, or talking about camera equipment and techniques. Avoid it in contexts unrelated to visual capture or when discussing non-photographic recording devices. Copy this versatile photography symbol easily from CopyThatEmoji.com for your photography posts, gear discussions, and memory-sharing moments across all platforms.

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How to Copy and Use

Desktop

  1. Click on the πŸ“· emoji above
  2. The emoji will be copied to your clipboard
  3. Paste it anywhere using Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac)

Mobile

  1. Tap on the πŸ“· emoji above
  2. The emoji will be copied automatically
  3. Long press and paste in any app

Camera Emoji Unicode Data & Technical Info

Codepoint
U+1F4F7
Unicode Name
CAMERA
Apple Name
Camera
Unicode Version
6.0
Emoji Version
0.6
Shortcodes
:camera:
Supported Platforms
Apple Google Microsoft Samsung Meta Twitter

How to Type the Camera Emoji

  • Copy from this page: click the Copy Emoji button above and πŸ“· is on your clipboard in one click.
  • Windows: press Win + . to open the emoji picker, then search for “camera”.
  • macOS: press Ctrl + Cmd + Space to open the emoji picker.
  • Mobile: tap the emoji key on your iPhone or Android keyboard and find it via search or in the objects section.
  • Shortcodes: type :camera: on Slack, Discord, or GitHub.
  • Unicode: the codepoint is U+1F4F7.
Source: Unicode Consortium | Curated by CopyThatEmoji Last updated:
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Camera emoji πŸ“· mean?

Camera. Common contexts include Photography discussions, Photo sharing, Camera equipment, Travel memories, Visual content, Professional photography, Hobby announcements, Photo events.

How do I copy the Camera emoji?

Click the Copy Emoji button on this page. The πŸ“· Camera emoji is instantly placed on your clipboard so you can paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

How do you type the Camera emoji?

Copy πŸ“· from this page with one click, or use your system emoji picker: press Win + . on Windows, Ctrl + Cmd + Space on macOS, or tap the emoji key on mobile keyboards. On Slack, Discord, and GitHub you can type :camera:. Its Unicode codepoint is U+1F4F7.

What is the Unicode codepoint for πŸ“·?

The Camera emoji uses the Unicode codepoint U+1F4F7.

When was Camera added to Unicode?

Camera was added in Unicode 6.0 / Emoji 0.6.

What are the shortcodes for Camera?

Common shortcodes for the Camera emoji on Slack, Discord, and GitHub: :camera:.

What category does Camera belong to?

The Camera emoji is part of the Objects category in the Unicode emoji standard.

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