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[[Image:Pencam.jpg|thumb|left|115px|The Countdown Pencam.]]
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The '''pencam''' is a handheld camera shaped like a pen (hence the name) which is used by the ''[[Countdown]]'' [[lexicographer]] to point out words of interest in the dictionary. The word is also highlighted in post-production, the only real post-prod flourish in the otherwise practically as-live show. Occasionally the pencam is used as a close-up camera if the the DC guest brings in something that they want to show to the world.
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Revision as of 10:37, 26 July 2009

The Countdown Pencam.

The pencam is a handheld camera shaped like a pen (hence the name) which is used by the Countdown lexicographer to point out words of interest in the dictionary. The word is also highlighted in post-production, the only real post-prod flourish in the otherwise practically as-live show. Occasionally the pencam is used as a close-up camera if the the DC guest brings in something that they want to show to the world.