[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Camera

macro lens

A lens optimized for extreme close-ups.

Also known as: macro camera

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

macro lens — A lens optimized for extreme close-ups.

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See also: lens standard lens.

Related Technical Terms

lens
The optics that focus light onto the sensor. Camera
standard lens
The main wide-angle camera lens. Camera
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