How to Use viewfinder in a Sentence

viewfinder

noun

• Like a viewfinder, the cornea takes in light and transmits it to the lens.
  — Star Tribune, 21 May 2021
• Place the screen right in front of your eyes and try to use the live footage as a viewfinder.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 15 Feb. 2022
• Through the riffle's viewfinder, Mike sees Judy's son in the crowd and drops the weapon.
  — Elizabeth Montgomery, azcentral, 5 Mar. 2020
• Work from the edges of the viewfinder into the center of the image.
  — Matthew Jonas, The Know, 30 Sep. 2019
• Every now and then, Hugo bends to look through a viewfinder.
  — David Wolman, Outside Online, 6 Jan. 2020
• The image is clear to pass to the sensor, which then sends it to the LCD and electronic viewfinder.
  — Brent Rose, Popular Mechanics, 7 Apr. 2021
• Your viewfinder is the screen on the back of the camera, which shows you a live feed directly from the sensor.
  — Stan Horaczek, Popular Science, 2 Jan. 2021
• What to Consider: The viewfinder is on the smaller side.
  — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2023
• My jaw would drop every time some poor girl got in his viewfinder.
  — Benjamin Wallace, Vulture, 4 Aug. 2021
• Because of the fact that the Hero11 Black Mini doesn’t have a viewfinder, the app is more useful than ever.
  — Christian De Looper, BGR, 29 Nov. 2022
• Instead of looking through your viewfinder, take a notepad and write down your thoughts.
  — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 9 Aug. 2020
• Just tap on the camera viewfinder to focus on a certain point.
  — Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2018
• Users hold it at waist level and look down into a viewfinder.
  — Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2017
• Here, the cut-out rectangle is less a viewfinder than a shapeshifting bridge.
  — Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2018
• Meanwhile, the viewfinder shows a live image of what your telescope sees.
  — Zach Epstein, BGR, 14 Aug. 2021
• For example, in the camera app, the viewfinder will move to the upper half of the screen, with the bottom half (the base) showing controls.
  — Ben Sin, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2021
• The RX100’s pop-up viewfinder can help users keep the camera steadier than when holding out the other two to see their screens.
  — Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 11 May 2017
• Long press in any text field to see the ‘Scan Text’ button and your keyboard will be replaced by the camera viewfinder.
  — Gordon Kelly, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021
• Center the document in the viewfinder and press the shutter button.
  — Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 27 Oct. 2022
• The three-way tilting screen and electronic viewfinder (EVF) are quite good.
  — Tom O'Brien, National Geographic, 24 Nov. 2019
• At $240, the Nano S has a nice big viewfinder when the camera is connected to your phone (it can also be used on its own).
  — Don Melanson, Popular Mechanics, 6 Mar. 2018
• Let the natural lines in a scene guide your own eye, and be patient as the moment unfolds in your viewfinder.
  — Kristen McNicholas, National Geographic, 16 Aug. 2019
• The ring pattern on the trees activates the app and in the viewfinder, the visitor finds the image of the corresponding AR plant.
  — Lila Thulin, Smithsonian, 19 July 2019
• But even then, the hard part now is just the idea of looking through a viewfinder and filming, like, people speaking at a table.
  — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 23 Aug. 2023
• The sideline was dangerous because a play could come right at the cameraman who could not see the play through the viewfinder.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2021
• The interior is padded, and the viewfinder on the right side drops down and illuminates with LED lights at the press of a button.
  — Popsci Commerce Team, Popular Science, 15 Sep. 2020
• Many at the Garden missed the choke in real time; so did Gartland, because the snapping shutter blacked out the viewfinder.
  — Eric Moskowitz, BostonGlobe.com, 7 May 2018
• And the graphics were so much more than looking through a viewfinder in 2D and shooting people talking.
  — Erik Morse, Vogue, 18 Sep. 2023
• Almost all of the viewfinder toggles can be accessed without touching the screen.
  — Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 10 Sep. 2024
• The viewfinders are designed for people with red-green colorblindness, which is the most common form of the condition.
  — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024