Meaning Of The Word Telephoto lens

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What's The Definition Of Telephoto lens?

telephoto lens
countable noun: A telephoto lens is a powerful camera lens which allows you to take close-up pictures of something that is far away.

telephoto lens in American English
noun: 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

telephoto lens in British English
noun: 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

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