Telephoto (noun)

A lens or lens system that is designed to produce magnified images of distant objects, used especially in photography and cinematography.

Origin:

Tele- from greek meaning "far" + -photo from greek "light".

Examples:

  1. The telephoto lens allowed him to take a close-up of the bird.
  2. The telephoto lens is a popular choice for wildlife photography.
  3. Telephoto lenses are great for capturing distant subjects.
  4. Telephoto lenses are characterized by their long focal length.
  5. Telephoto lenses are used to magnify distant subjects.
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