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zoom lens

camera lens with a variable focal length
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zoom lens

Summary

zoom lens is a lens type[1]. It draws 344 Wikipedia views per month (lens_type category, ranking #2 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • zoom lens's instance of is recorded as lens type[3].
  • zoom lens is a type of camera lens[4].
  • zoom lens is part of photo equipment[5].
  • zoom lens's Commons category is recorded as Zoom lenses[6].
  • zoom lens is the opposite of prime lens[7].
  • zoom lens's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zoom lenses[8].
  • zoom lens's Commons gallery is recorded as Zoom lens[9].
  • zoom lens's used by is recorded as zooming[10].
  • zoom lens's has characteristic is recorded as flexibility[11].
  • zoom lens's has characteristic is recorded as zoom factor[12].
  • zoom lens's different from is recorded as Zum[13].
  • zoom lens's different from is recorded as long-focus lens[14].

Body

Definition and Type

zoom lens's instance of is recorded as lens type[3]. It is a type of camera lens[4]. It is the opposite of prime lens[7].

Use and Application

zoom lens is part of photo equipment[5]. Its used by is recorded as zooming[10].

Influence

Things named for zoom lens include pan–tilt–zoom camera[15].

Why It Matters

zoom lens draws 344 Wikipedia views per month (lens_type category, ranking #2 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for it include pan–tilt–zoom camera[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Zum, long-focus lens
    Subclass of → camera lens
    Used by → zooming
    Opposite of → prime lens
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536542105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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