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Definition of "telephotography" []

  • The process or technique of photographing distant objects, using a telephoto lens on a camera. (noun)
  • The technique or process of transmitting charts, pictures, and photographs over a distance. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "telephotography" in a sentence
  • "And, in each room of Exposed, we are reminded how dominant the camera has become, whether it is documenting the trauma of life in Larry Clark's Untitled or the limits of telephotography in Trevor Paglen's Chemical and Biological Weapons Proving Ground/Dugway, UT/Distance ~42 miles/10: 51 a.m."
  • "And, in each room of Exposed, we are reminded how dominant the camera has become, whether it is documenting the trauma of life in Larry Clark's Untitled or the limits of telephotography in Trevor Paglen's Chemical and Biological Weapons Proving Ground/Dugway, UT/Distance ~42 miles/10:51 a.m., 2006."
  • "How much important to have USM, IS in telephotography?"