What does the cryptic crossword clue "Time on river that captures special moments (6)" mean?

The definition is "that captures special moments". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). CAM (synonym of "river") + ERA (synonym of "Time"); definition: "that captures special moments" The answer is CAMERA.

Time on river that captures special moments (6)

Guardian Cryptic #27559 | 9 Across | 2018-07-12 flower

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