# SnorriCam

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A camera device used in filmmaking that is rigged to the body of the actor, with the camera facing the actor.

## Etymology
From Icelandic Snorri + cam(era), named after two Icelandic photographers and directors, Einar Snorri and Eiður Snorri Eysteinsson.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/snorricam