# Camera
```
$ ionic cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-camera
$ npm install @awesome-cordova-plugins/camera
```
## [Usage Documentation](https://danielsogl.gitbook.io/awesome-cordova-plugins/plugins/camera/)
Plugin Repo: [https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-camera](https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-camera)
Take a photo or capture video.
Requires the Cordova plugin: `cordova-plugin-camera`. For more info, please see the [Cordova Camera Plugin Docs](https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-camera).
[Warning] Since IOS 10 the camera requires permissions to be placed in your config.xml add
```xml
You can take photos
```
inside of the