Category:Telephotography

Tel`e*pho*tog"ra*phy, n.

1. The photography of distant objects in more enlarged form than is Possible by the ordinary means, usually by a camera provided with a Telephoto lens or mounted in place of the eyepiece of a telescope, so That the real or a magnified image falls on the sensitive plate.

2. Art or process of electrically transmitting and reproducing Photographic or other pictures at a distance by methods similar to Those used in electric telegraphy.

3. Less properly, phototelegraphy.