telephoty

/tɛlɪˈfɒtɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A photograph taken from a distance, often using a long-range camera or telephoto lens.

“The wildlife documentary featured stunning images of lions taken with telephoty.”

2. verb

To take a photograph from a distance, often using a long-range camera or telephoto lens.

“The photographer telephotied the mountain range to capture the breathtaking scenery.”

Synonyms

  • long-range
  • telephoto

Antonyms

  • close-up
  • macro