camera lens

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: lens - a lens that focuses the image in a cameracamera lens - a lens that focuses the image in a camera
closeup lens - a photographic lens with a short focal length used to take pictures at short ranges
lens, lens system, lense - a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images
portrait lens - a compound camera lens with a relatively high aperture
telephoto lens, zoom lens - a camera lens that magnifies the image
television camera, tv camera, camera - television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam
fisheye lens, wide-angle lens - a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length); produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery
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Use the lens cleaner's retractable natural brush to remove any loose dust or dirt from the camera lens then twist the cap off the other end with the cleaning tip to remove any dirt, grease or fingerprints from the lens.
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