telephoto lens

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telephoto lens [ˈtɛlɪˌfəʊtəʊ]

(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) a compound camera lens in which the focal length is greater than that of a simple lens of the same dimensions and thus produces a magnified image of a distant object See also zoom lens

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telephoto lens - a camera lens that magnifies the image

zoom lens

camera lens, optical lens - a lens that focuses the image in a camera

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telephoto lens [ˈtelɪˌfəʊtəʊˈlenz] N → teleobjetivo m

telephoto lens [ˌtɛlɪfəʊtəʊˈlɛnz] n → teleobiettivo

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