Definition of Telephoto lens

Tel`e`pho´to lens
n.1.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; - called also telephotographic lens.


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camera lens, optical lens, zoom lens


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