- telephoto lens
- tel|e|pho|to lens [ ,telə,foutou `lenz ] noun counta camera LENS that makes distant objects look larger and closer
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telephoto lens
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Telephoto lens — Tel e*pho to lens n. a special compound camera lens with a long effective focal length but used in a camera with a short focal length, allowing large images to be obtained of distant objects when used in a camera in place of an ordinary lens;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
telephoto lens — ► NOUN ▪ a lens with a longer focal length than standard, giving a narrow field of view and a magnified image … English terms dictionary
Telephoto lens — Portal|Photography|Large format camera lens.jpg created by a telephoto lens is the same as that created by an ordinary lens of the same specified focal length. Construction If a camera lens were to be constructed from a single lens of 200 mm… … Wikipedia
telephoto lens — UK [ˌtelɪfəʊtəʊ ˈlenz] / US [ˌteləˌfoʊtoʊ ˈlenz] noun [countable] Word forms telephoto lens : singular telephoto lens plural telephoto lenses a camera lens that makes distant objects look larger and closer … English dictionary
telephoto lens — [[t]te̱lɪfoʊtoʊ le̱nz[/t]] telephoto lenses N COUNT A telephoto lens is a powerful camera lens which allows you to take close up pictures of something that is far away … English dictionary
telephoto lens — A lens that makes a subject appear larger on film than does a normal lens at the same camera to subject distance. A telephoto lens has a longer focal length and narrower field of view than a normal lens … Forensic science glossary
telephoto lens — teleobjektyvas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. telephoto lens vok. Fernbildlinse, f; Teleobjektiv, n rus. телеобъектив, m pranc. téléobjectif, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
telephoto lens — noun (C) a special camera lens (2) used for taking clear photographs of things that are far away: a time before the advent of chequebook journalism and telephoto lenses … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
telephoto lens — Photog. a lens constructed so as to produce a relatively large image with a focal length shorter than that required by an ordinary lens producing an image of the same size: used to photograph small or distant objects. Also called telephotographic … Universalium
telephoto lens — noun a camera lens that magnifies the image • Syn: ↑zoom lens • Hypernyms: ↑camera lens, ↑optical lens … Useful english dictionary
telephoto lens — te|le|pho|to lens [ˌtelıfəutəu ˈlenz US foutou ] n a long ↑lens that you put on a camera so that you can take clear photographs of things that are a long way away … Dictionary of contemporary English
