telephoto
/ˈtɛləˌfoʊtoʊ/
adjective
- Relating to a camera lens that makes distant objects appear larger and closer.
- For wildlife photography, a telephoto attachment is essential.
- She switched to the telephoto setting on her phone to zoom in on the stage.
- The photographer used a telephoto lens to capture the eagle in flight.
noun
- A telephoto lens or a photograph taken with one.
- I need a longer telephoto to get clear shots of the moon.
- The magazine cover featured a stunning telephoto of the volcano erupting.
- He packed his telephoto for the safari trip.