lens - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • zoom: I found the extra capacity of the zoom lens over more standard cameras came in really handy.
  • tint: Superb fully coated violet tinted lenses give absolute clarity right to the edge of the sight picture.
  • magnify: Virtual images are often used, for example, in magnifying lenses, where the image must be viable from different angles.

Adjective modifier

  • optical: The optical lens of the video camera focuses the image on the chip mounted behind the lens.
  • 3x: Features The 3x optical zoom lens has a focal length equivalent to 38 - 114mm in 35mm format.
  • interchangeable: Unlike interchangeable lenses, this one's fixed to the camera for ever.
  • intraocular: The intraocular lens will be unfolded once it is in your eye.
  • convex: A convex lens has a focal length of 150 mm.
  • aspherical: The lens part of the DMC-FX01 comprises of seven elements in six groups, incorporating four aspherical lenses to generate high optical performance.

Modifies a noun

  • wearer: Dry eye is the most common complaint among contact lens wearers.
  • hood: A metal lens hood is incorporated into the design.
  • aperture: Aperture control The lens aperture determines the amount of light that can enter the camera for a set shutter speed.
  • flare: Perhaps it is nothing more than a lens flare, but the general photographic context of the image would suggest not.
  • implantation: Extracapsular cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation was the routine procedure.

Noun used with modifier

  • zoom: Now, the world of digital SLR photography can be enjoyed with just a single zoom lens!
  • telephoto: On safari, use 200 or 400 ASA with a zoom or telephoto lens.
  • wide-angle: The gentleman at the bus stop probably didn't realize my wide-angle lens would capture him.
  • macro: Macro lenses usually attach to your housing via a screw thread or an adapter.
  • magnifying: The images were taken using a small magnifying lens in front of the camera lens held in place with putty.
  • fisheye: How It's Done All the original images were taken with a Zuiko 8 mm circular fisheye lens giving a full 180° circular image.

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