wide-angle lens
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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An easy-to-use app lets them schedule meals multiple times a day and check in on their furbaby with the click of a button, thanks to a built-in 1080p camera with a 145° wide-angle lens.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025
A telephoto lens offers higher resolution, while a wide-angle lens allows a larger field of view.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2025
Lanthimos said that he and the cinematographer Robbie Ryan used a wide-angle lens on a camera mounted on a large metal dolly as they followed the stars.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2023
In more than 10 books and anthologies, Pratt carved out a distinctive niche with narrative-driven poetry that had a restless energy and a wide-angle lens.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 14, 2023
I wish I had a wide-angle lens on my phone as I try to frame the mosque with light glinting off the minarets, and take a few videos instead.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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