Cameras in Rainbow Six Siege Rainbow Six Siege Guide and Walkthrough

Last update: 02 July 2018

Cameras are espionage devices used by the defenders in order to obtain valuable information about the position of the attacking enemy. Each map features a limited number of cameras placed outside and inside the building. Cameras can be shot down or eliminated for example with an EMP grenade.

Use the cameras

Once the fortification phase ends, switch to camera view in order to gain information from which side the enemy will come. This information provides great tactical advantage over the opponent and it enables you to prepare for the enemy's siege.

Cameras can be shot down or deactivated

Cameras can be shot down with guns or deactivated with a gadget. While assaulting a building, it is important to know their location and eliminate them as quickly as possible so that you don't reveal your position.

Cameras are useful even after the Operator dies

When your operator is eliminated, you can switch between the active cameras and inform your allies where they can encounter the enemy. This enables you to serve the role of a guardian and to help your team.

Special cameras

Maestro can use cameras that can be placed on each permanent surface. They are invulnerable to attacks as long as they are protected by a bulletproof dome. What's more, these cameras can feature a laser beam and they can attack enemies in the range of the laser. When they attack, they are vulnerable to attacks and the opponents can terminate them.