wide angle

wide-an·gle

[wahyd-ang-guhl]
adjective Photography.
1.
of or pertaining to a lens having a relatively wide angle of view, generally 45° or more, and a focal length of less than 50 mm.
2.
employing, or made with, a wide-angle lens: a wide-angle camera; a wide-angle shot.

Origin:
1875–80

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wide-angle

adjective
of or relating to a fisheye lens [syn: fisheye
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Wide angle is always a great word to know.
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a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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