"telephoto lens" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: telephoto lenses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} telephoto lens (plural telephoto lenses)
  1. (photography) A lens having a long focal length which produces a magnified view of distant objects. Categories (topical): Photography
    Sense id: en-telephoto_lens-en-noun-vAZgUQHi Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
  2. (photography) A lens which produces a magnified view of distant objects and which is sufficiently compact to have a physical length shorter than its focal length (as distinct from a long-focus lens). Categories (topical): Photography Synonyms: long lens, narrow-angle lens, telephotographic lens Related terms: normal lens, long-focus lens, wide-angle lens Translations (telephoto lens): телеобектив (teleobektiv) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 望遠鏡頭 (Chinese Mandarin), 望远镜头 (wàngyuǎn jìngtóu) (Chinese Mandarin), 長焦距鏡頭 (Chinese Mandarin), 长焦距镜头 (chángjiāojù jìngtóu) (Chinese Mandarin), teleobjektiv [neuter] (Danish), telelinse [common-gender] (Danish), kauko-objektiivi (Finnish), teleobjektiivi (Finnish), téléobjectif [masculine] (French), Teleobjektiv [neuter] (German), Tele [informal, neuter] (German), teleobjektív (Hungarian), arotahi whakatata (Maori), teleobjektiv [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), telelinse [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), teleobjektiv [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), telelinse [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), teleobiektyw [masculine] (Polish)
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Inflected forms

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