telephoto
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adjective \ˌte-lə-ˈfō-(ˌ)tō\Definition of TELEPHOTO
: being a camera lens system designed to give a large image of a distant object; also : relating to or being photography in which a telephoto lens is used
See First Known Use of TELEPHOTO
circa 1895
2telephoto
noun plural telephotos
Definition of TELEPHOTO
1
: a telephoto lens
2
: a photograph taken with a camera having a telephoto lens
First Known Use of TELEPHOTO
1904
Telephoto
trademarkDefinition of TELEPHOTO
—used for an apparatus for transmitting photographs electrically or for a photograph so transmitted
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