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Recent Examples of telephoto
Why not also try your hand at astrophotography by using a DSLR camera and telephoto lens to capture the scarred face of the lunar disk and track how the shifting shadows alter its appearance throughout the month?
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Lawrence Garrett had a camera with telephoto lens ready to capture the record-breaking moment.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Jan. 2026
The large telephoto lens set up in the ceremony room was impossible to miss.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
The telephoto camera is a major battleground for Android phone makers this year, with handsets from Honor, Vivo, and Xiaomi all featuring similar tech for long-distance shooting.
—PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025
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Anthony Wood, Space.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Lawrence Garrett had a camera with telephoto lens ready to capture the record-breaking moment.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Jan. 2026
The large telephoto lens set up in the ceremony room was impossible to miss.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
The telephoto camera is a major battleground for Android phone makers this year, with handsets from Honor, Vivo, and Xiaomi all featuring similar tech for long-distance shooting.
—PC Magazine, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for telephoto
Noun
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Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press have shown activity at two of those sites, suggesting Iran is trying to assess and potentially recover material there.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Feb. 2026
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In his State of the Union Address on Tuesday night, the President urged lawmakers to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE America, Act, a bill that would require voters to provide proof of citizenship and photo identification to cast ballots in all 50 states, among other changes.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026
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The brand said Ethridge’s photographs on display in the accompanying exhibition in Japan extend the brand’s tradition of championing the leading artists of the era.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Nobody could locate a transcript from Martin’s trial or the exact photograph.—
Jennifer Gonnerman,
New Yorker,
25 Feb. 2026
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Next up, he can be seen in the World War II pic Pressure as well as the MRC pic A Place in Hell and Elsinore.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
24 Feb. 2026
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Songbird Coffee Shop Cute and cozy, this local coffee shop will make a beautiful backdrop for your engagement pics.—
TreNesha Striggles,
AZCentral.com,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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To be sure, polls are only a snapshot in time.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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With 50,000 specimens, 91 new species, and soft-tissue preservation, researchers now have a detailed snapshot of the biological community that existed in the immediate aftermath.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
27 Feb. 2026
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Everyone’s clearly still wild for animal print.—
Talia Abbas,
Vogue,
28 Feb. 2026
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In its heyday in the early 20th century, the neighborhood once housed newspapers, print shops, and publishers.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Telephoto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telephoto. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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