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* ''EdEddNEddy'': One episode was almost entirely from the viewpoint of a camera. First there was a scene to set it up, then the rest of the episode is all the camera's view.

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* ''EdEddNEddy'': ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'': One episode was almost entirely from the viewpoint of a camera. First there was a scene to set it up, then the rest of the episode is all the camera's view.
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* An episode of ''ThirdRockFromTheSun'' had Mary filming an anthropological documentary about the Solomons. Most of the episode is seen from the camera's point of view, with Mary giving them some direction and interviewing them from off camera.
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* A few times on ''MySoCalledLife''. Brian was usually behind the camera, and at one point [[MaleGaze aims a camera directly at Sharon's chest]].
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* ''RocketPower'' frequently did this, usually to indicate recording of the kids doing various extreme stunts.
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* Activia yogurt has JamieLeeCurtis with their special "breakfast blend" yogurt, in which she completely [[BreakingTheFourthWall shatters the fourth wall]] to speak directly to the audience to show how she starts her day including using the sponsor's product, with the video showing "Rec" and red dot in the top left corner of the screen.
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* ''HomestarRunner'': A number of examples, including the "videos" on the character page and Strong Bad's "most amazing e-mail" from "Weclome [sic] Back".

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* ''HomestarRunner'': ''WebAnimation/HomestarRunner'': A number of examples, including the "videos" on the character page and Strong Bad's "most amazing e-mail" from "Weclome [sic] Back".
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There is a practice in some TV shows (or especially in commercials) which shows the view from someone using a video camera to record something. This typically includes a rectangular "frame" in the scene, and the typical "REC" indicator with a red dot at the bottom right corner of the screen.

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There is a practice in some TV shows (or and especially in commercials) which commercials that shows the view from of someone using a video camera to record something. camera. This typically includes a rectangular "frame" in the scene, and the typical "REC" indicator with a red dot at the bottom right corner of the screen.



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* ''Film/GroundhogDay'' has this when Phil is filming the groundhog ceremony.
* ''TommyBoy'': When Richard is filming parts of the wedding.

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* ''Film/GroundhogDay'' has this when Phil is filming the groundhog ceremony.
* ''TommyBoy'': When Richard is filming parts of the wedding.

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* The US home makeover show ''Trading Spaces'' had the Paige Cam (previously the Alex Cam), for episodes which featured an actual host. The footage was from an actual handheld camera carried by the host, but the footage was overlaid with the [[AddedAlliterativeAppeal typical trappings of this trope]], as well as the words "PAIGE CAM" (or "ALEX CAM"). (If the UK version, ''Changing Rooms'', had something similar, [[WikiMagic please add it]].)

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* The US home makeover show ''Trading Spaces'' had the Paige Cam (previously the Alex Cam), for episodes which featured an actual host. The footage was from an actual a handheld camera carried by the host, but the footage was overlaid with the [[AddedAlliterativeAppeal typical trappings of this trope]], as well as the words "PAIGE CAM" (or "ALEX CAM"). (If the UK version, ''Changing Rooms'', had something similar, [[WikiMagic please add it]].)




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* ''Film/GroundhogDay''

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* ''Film/GroundhogDay''''Film/GroundhogDay'' has this when Phil is filming the groundhog ceremony.



* ''VideoGame/{{Voyeur}}'' does this when Reed is supposed to be recording footage.

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* ''VideoGame/{{Voyeur}}'' does this when Reed the player is supposed to be recording footage.
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* ''FinalFantasyVIII'': during the ending sequence.

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* ''FinalFantasyVIII'': ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyVIII'': during the ending sequence.
* ''VideoGame/{{Voyeur}}'' does this when Reed is supposed to be recording footage.
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* ''{{Series/Buffy the Vampire Slayer}}:'' In the episode "Storyteller" sometimes we see the red "REC" with the frame, when Andrew is recording something. Other times they show a green "PLAY" when he's reviewing video he shot earlier.
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* In ''{{Film/EDtv}}'', several scenes are shown from the view of a professional video camera, complete with internal indicators and battery life, and filmed by main character Ed Pekurny and his cameraman.
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* The fourth episode of ''TheStrangerhood'' mini-series "The Pitch" was done like this, as Sam's interaction with the focus group was being recorded for a "documentary style reality show sitcom".
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* The US home makeover show ''Trading Spaces'' had the Paige Cam (previously the Alex Cam), for episodes which featured an actual host. The footage was from an actual handheld camera carried by the host, but the footage was overlaid with the [[AddedAlliterativeAppeal typical trappings of this trope]], as well as the words "PAIGE CAM" (or "ALEX CAM"). (If the UK version, ''Changing Rooms'', had something similar, [[WikiMagic please add it]].)
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* ''GroundhogDay''

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* ''GoodLuckCharlie'': Used for Teddy's video diaries.



* ''GoodLuckCharlie'': Used for Teddy's video diaries.
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* ''HomestarRunner'': A number of examples, including the "videos" on the character page and Strong Bad's "most amazing e-mail" from "Weclome [sic] Back".

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* ''HomestarRunner'': A number of examples, including the "videos" on the character page and Strong Bad's "most amazing e-mail" from "Weclome Back".


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* ''{{iCarly}}'': Always used when Freddie is recording "live" segments of the web show.

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* ''{{iCarly}}'': Always used when Freddie is recording "live" segments of the web show. Mostly done to avoid StylisticSuck by showing it 'as streamed' online.
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* ''HomestarRunner'': A number of examples, including the "videos" on the character page and Strong Bad's "most amazing e-mail" from "Weclome Back".
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* ''DespicableMe'': At the end. Notable in that they actually used a 1920x1080 resolution marker in the bottom corner.
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* ''FinalFantasyVIII'': during the ending sequence.

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This is not the same as captured video, where the video includes the date and time stamp, but rather implies that we are seeing the video display on the camera from the point of view of the person recording it.

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This is not the same as captured video, where the video which includes the date and time stamp, but rather implies that we are seeing the video display on the camera from the point of view viewpoint of the person recording it.



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* ''{{iCarly}}'': Always used when Freddie is filming "live" segments of the web show.

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* ''{{iCarly}}'': Always used when Freddie is filming recording "live" segments of the web show.



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* Happens during the making of the movie in [[SuzumiyaHaruhi ''The Sigh of Suzumiya Haruhi'']].
* This is done during ''TommyBoy'' when Richard is filming parts of the wedding.

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* Happens during ''SuzumiyaHaruhi'': In the making entirety of the movie in [[SuzumiyaHaruhi ''The Sigh Adventures of Suzumiya Haruhi'']].
Asahina Mikuru'', the Brigade's film project.
* This is done during ''TommyBoy'' when ''TommyBoy'': When Richard is filming parts of the wedding.wedding.
* ''{{iCarly}}'': Always used when Freddie is filming "live" segments of the web show.

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