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Wide-angle lenses

Scope note

Lenses with a focal length considerably shorter than the diagonal of the format it fills. The lenses give a wide angle of view, and considerable depth of field. LANG

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300022679

Broader Terms used

photographic lenses

Equivalent Terms used

wide-angle lens

Created

13yrs ago

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