periscopic
adjective
peri·scop·ic
ˌper-ə-ˈskä-pik 
1
: providing a view all around or on all sides
periscopic lens
2
: of or relating to a periscope
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Since telephoto cameras are thick, Oppo is using a periscopic module with a horizontal layout in order to trim the thickness to less than 7mm.
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periscopic
adjective
peri·scop·ic
ˌper-ə-ˈskäp-ik
: giving a distinct image of objects viewed obliquely as well as those in a direct line
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