wide-angle
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4.3
- adjective
- /ˈwaɪdˌæŋɡəl/
- Specialized
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gran angular
- Using a wide-angle lens allows you to capture more of the scene in your photos.
- wide-angle lens
- wide-angle lens
- wide-angle view
So I always have that for a backup and I use one for a wide angle shot and a close up shot for my films.
- So I always have that for a backup and I use one for a wide angle shot and a close up shot for my films.
- PS If we look a little bit different and if you can see so much, it's because we got a new lens and it's wide angle and it's awesome.
- No, I was a you know, it, it was a sort of wide angle lens shot that I had of him.
- Jeez, even with my wide angle lens can catch how close we are to these Buffalo.
Examples
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The forensic photographer asks me to step aside so they can get the wide-angle view.
Fiction book (1994) -
Through the wide-angle lens, we can see Fran, slowly moving down the aisle towards the station.
Fiction book (1996) -
From the second we pop to the wide angle, Mad Dog makes its return to the Hot Ones table.
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So I always have that for a backup and I use one for a wide angle shot and a close up shot for my films.
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This is it normally, and with the wide angle, that's a huge difference.
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Seen through the wide-angle lens, the rows of passengers were directly below him.
Fiction book (1996) -
Her pioneering use of the wide-angle lens to capture the scope of massive formations paved the way for generations of filmmakers.
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Allison checks through the camcorder; the wide-angle lens encompasses both brothers and presses "record."
Fiction book (2000) -
The photographer used a wide-angle lens to capture the breathtaking landscape in one shot.
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For the group photo, we opted for a wide-angle shot to fit everyone in the frame.
Synonyms
How Wide
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Morphology
Etymology
Wide-angle is simply the two English words wide ('broad' or 'large') and angle ('direction of view' or 'corner'). So a wide-angle lens or shot gives a 'wider' view than normal and lets you see more of the scene at once.