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telephotographic
Variant of telephotography
telephotography
definition
tele·pho·tog·ra·phy (tel′ə fə täg′rə fē)
noun
- the art or process of photographing distant objects by using a telephoto lens
- the science or process of transmitting photographs over distances by converting light rays into electric signals which are sent over wire or radio channels: the receiver converts the electric signals back into light rays to which a photographic film is exposed
Related Forms:
- telephotographic tel′e·pho′to·graph′ic (-fōt′ə graf′ik) adjective
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