TOP

Definition of telephoto lens noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

telephoto lens

noun

/ˌtelifəʊtəʊ ˈlenz/

/ˌtelifəʊtəʊ ˈlenz/

jump to other results

a camera lens that produces a large image of an object that is far away and allows you to take photographs of it

Questions about grammar and vocabulary?

Find the answers with Practical English Usage online, your indispensable guide to problems in English.

See telephoto lens in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

Check pronunciation: telephoto lens

Nearby words

noun

From the Word list

B2

Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day