How to Use telephoto in a Sentence
telephoto
noun-
The Max maxes out the telephoto at 65mm, which is close to the 70mm that pros use to get tighter.
— Jefferson Graham, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2020 -
The Pro upgrade used to be about the third camera with the telephoto lens.
— Joanna Stern, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 -
Again, the Plus will lack a third telephoto lens on the back, which takes up space inside the phone.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 26 July 2022 -
As for the camera bump, the telephoto camera is only one of the three lenses on the back of the iPhone.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 28 Dec. 2022 -
As with the iPhone 12, that lack of a telephoto lens is a real bummer.
— Nicole Nguyen, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2020 -
Pick a telephoto lens to make the moon as big as possible in your shot, and take your shot.
— Jared Vincenti, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2022 -
Then there’s the 3X option, which is the true telephoto camera.
— Joanna Stern, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 -
Beyond the fences the feds watched us through telephoto lenses.
— Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 5 July 2022 -
However, the iPhone 13 Pro does add the telephoto lens.
— Brett Molina, USA TODAY, 9 Feb. 2022 -
The telephoto lens would flat-out refuse to focus on anything close.
— José Adorno, BGR, 2 Nov. 2022 -
Simone Biles on the uneven bars, shot with a telephoto lens.
— Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2021 -
As the more advanced phone, the OnePlus 8 Pro has a 120Hz display and a telephoto camera.
— Cnet, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Mar. 2021 -
Use a 58-mm telephoto to get even closer to your subject.
— Julian Chokkattu, Wired, 7 Dec. 2020 -
The telephoto lens is still restricted to the Pro models.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 2 June 2022 -
The Pixel 5 also dumps the telephoto lens for an ultra-wide one.
— Michael Simon, PCWorld, 30 Sep. 2020 -
However, the Pro goes one more step up with a third camera: a telephoto.
— Joanna Stern, WSJ, 19 Oct. 2021 -
On the cliff with Prasenjeet and me were tourists from around the world, most hunched over expensive telephoto lenses.
— Peter Gwin, National Geographic, 16 June 2020 -
The telephoto lens now reaches even longer to give a true 2.5x optical zoom.
— Popular Science, 10 Nov. 2020 -
The rear-view is a telephoto lens designed to show you a view past your vehicle cabin and out the back window.
— Dallas News, 29 Sep. 2022 -
The rover's Mast Camera, or Mastcam, used its telephoto lens to produce the panorama and the process took six and a half hours over the course of four days to capture the images.
— Fox News, 7 Mar. 2020 -
And, like last year’s Pros, the 12 Pro has a triple camera system—a telephoto, a wide and an ultrawide.
— Joanna Stern, WSJ, 14 Oct. 2020 -
It had been taken through a window with a telephoto lens from the roof of a neighboring building.
— Jessie Yeung, CNN, 12 Aug. 2021 -
Like in the past, the two Pro models will likely get a triple camera system, adding a telephoto camera.
— Maren Estrada, BGR, 19 July 2021 -
Scott, solidly built, in a gray suit and purple tie, holding a camera with a telephoto lens.
— Tara Bahrampour, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2019 -
There is no night mode, nor are there ultra-wide or telephoto lenses.
— Brandon Russell, Popular Mechanics, 5 Sep. 2023 -
The 9 Pro, with an optical zoom of just 3.3X, doesn't have a great telephoto lens, however.
— Aaron Pressman, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2021 -
Both models get new sensors across the camera array, though the iPhone 15 Pro Max adds a telephoto camera that can zoom in up to 5x.
— Bloomberg Wire, Dallas News, 12 Sep. 2023 -
Google camera block has two cameras: a 12MP main camera and a 16MP telephoto.
— Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 4 Oct. 2022 -
The telephoto camera on the phones will be 10 megapixels, with 3x optical zoom.
— Christian De Looper, BGR, 24 Jan. 2022 -
The dedicated telephoto lenses separate the Pro and the Pro Max.
— Iyaz Akhtar, PCMAG, 13 Sep. 2023
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