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Using a commercial camera and a wide-aperture telephoto lens, Horálek photographed the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy over three nights from Cerro Pachón in Chile, the home of Gemini South, part of the U.S. National Science Foundation's International Gemini Observatory.
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Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 3 Dec. 2025
This incredibly versatile device has a dual-lens design, combining a regular 4K camera with a 130-degree field of view with a 2K telephoto lens that supports 3x optical zoom.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 1 Dec. 2025
The camera is excellent, and all three lenses are now 48 megapixels, including the telephoto lens compared with last year’s 12 megapixels.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2025
The Air is limited to 1x and 2x optical quality, while the Pro models push it out to 8x with optical zoom quality, thanks to the additional telephoto lens.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
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Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 3 Dec. 2025
This incredibly versatile device has a dual-lens design, combining a regular 4K camera with a 130-degree field of view with a 2K telephoto lens that supports 3x optical zoom.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 1 Dec. 2025
The camera is excellent, and all three lenses are now 48 megapixels, including the telephoto lens compared with last year’s 12 megapixels.
—Larry Magid, Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2025
The Air is limited to 1x and 2x optical quality, while the Pro models push it out to 8x with optical zoom quality, thanks to the additional telephoto lens.
—Eric Zeman, PC Magazine, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Telephoto lens.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telephoto%20lens. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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