fixed-focus camera

American  

[fikst-foh-kuhs] / ˈfɪkstˈfoʊ kəs /

noun

1. a camera with an unadjustable focal length and with a relatively large depth of field.

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Etymology

Origin of fixed-focus camera

First recorded in 1890–95

Example Sentences

The 48-megapixel f/2.8 fixed-focus camera has a 155-degree field of view.

From The Verge • Aug. 25, 2022

At 13, on the scene of a fire at an auto dealership in his neighborhood in the West Bronx, he snapped photos using his fixed-focus camera of the inferno.

From New York Times • Dec. 10, 2010