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English
Pronunciation
Noun
zoom lens (plural zoom lenses)
- (photography) A lens containing a mechanical assembly of inner lenses, allowing the focal length to be changed rapidly.
1981 October 26, The J. Geils Band (lyrics and music), “Freeze-Frame”, in Freeze-Frame:Now I’m looking at a flashback Sunday.
Zoom lens feelings just won’t disappear.
Close-up darkroom sweet-talk in my ear.
Derived terms
Translations
lens whose focal length can be rapidly changed
- Danish: zoomlinse c, zoomobjektiv n, transfokallinse c
- Faroese: fjarlinsa f, telelinsa f
- Finnish: zoom-objektiivi
- French: zoom (fr) m, objectif à focale variable m
- German: Zoomobjektiv (de) n
- Hungarian: zoomobjektív (hu)
- Icelandic: aðdráttarlinsa (is) f
- Italian: zoom (it) m, trasfocatore (it) m
- Japanese: ズームレンズ (zūmu-renzu)
- Maori: arotahi topa
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: zoomobjektiv n, zoomlinse m or f, zoom (no)
- Nynorsk: zoomobjektiv n, zoomlinse f, zoom
- Portuguese: zoom (pt) m, zum (pt) m
- Swedish: zoomobjektiv (sv) n
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