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    CAMERA LENS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A lens that focuses the image in a cameraplay

    Synonyms:

    camera lens; optical lens

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("camera lens" is a kind of...):

    lens; lens system; lense (a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "camera lens"):

    closeup lens (a photographic lens with a short focal length used to take pictures at short ranges)

    portrait lens (a compound camera lens with a relatively high aperture)

    telephoto lens; zoom lens (a camera lens that magnifies the image)

    fisheye lens; wide-angle lens (a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length); produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery)

    Holonyms ("camera lens" is a part of...):

    camera; photographic camera (equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other))

    camera; television camera; tv camera (television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam)

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