"Telephoto" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... came out of the hotel and he started shooting again, then he switched to a telephoto lens and took a close-up of their faces as they watched ...
— Smugglers' Reef • John Blaine
... its monotonous round about the planet from which it had risen only weeks before. Sanford was strapped in a bunk and fed through a tube, and on occasion massaged and variously tended to keep him alive. The men on the Platform worked. They made telephoto maps of Earth. They took highly magnified, long-exposure photographs of Mars, pictures that could not possibly be made with such distinctness from the bottom of Earth's turbulent ocean ...
— Space Tug • Murray Leinster
... yelled, "There she is!" I took a quick look at the radar bowls to see which way they were pointed and followed them up to the sky, and caught a tiny twinkle through a cloud rift. After a moment's mental arithmetic to figure how high she'd have to be to catch the sunlight, I relaxed. Even with the telephoto, I'd only get a picture the size of a pinhead, so I fixed the position in my mind and then looked around at ...
— Four-Day Planet • Henry Beam Piper |
