telephoto lens

Example Sentences

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Svenson, a successful artist, had stumbled into the project after inheriting a large telephoto lens from a deceased friend who had used it to photograph birds.

From New York Times

Pick a telephoto lens to make the moon as big as possible in your shot, and take your shot.

From Los Angeles Times

From the ground, Evans is a regular during peak climbing season, aiming a telephoto lens at the rock’s face and relaying conditions on elcapreport.com.

From Los Angeles Times

Several of the people who photographed and filmed them were armed, including one person who had a telephoto lens, the witness said, noting that his wife wanted to leave without voting.

From Los Angeles Times

An optional addition to your birding backpack is a camera with a powerful telephoto lens, at least 500mm, for documenting your sightings.

From Washington Post