noun
webcam service; live camera feed
Refers to a service that streams live video from a fixed camera, often of scenery, animals, or public places. Wasei-eigo; not used for a physical webcam device (that is ウェブカメラ).
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from live camera
See also: ウェブカメラ
このサイトでは、動物園のライブカメラが見られます。
You can watch the zoo's live camera feed on this site.
Variant with a middle dot, sometimes seen in product names or stylized writing.
ウェブカメラ refers to the physical webcam device, while ライブカメラ refers to the live streaming service itself.
Wasei-eigo from English 'live camera'. It is wasei.