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What does wide-angle mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word wide-angle? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (photography) Of or pertaining to a short focal length lens that has an angle of view greater than about 70°; of or pertaining to an image produced with such a lens.
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The painter has used a method resembling a camera's wide-angle lens.
But once we got there we realized that I needed a tripod, and a wide-angle lens.
In calmer weather, you can use a wide-angle lens to capture a striking arrangement of rocks as the seas gently envelop them.
With either method, using a wide-angle lens will provide room for framing error.
Unlike shooting with panoramic cameras, which rely on wide-angle lenses, this method works best with normal or mild telephoto lenses.
Perhaps my disappointment arose because I went in with a wide-angle lens on my camera and a preconception of vertical walls and clear waters.

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