autofocus
English edit
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Noun edit
autofocus (uncountable)
- (electronics, photography) A feature of some cameras and other optical systems that allows a correct focus on the subject to be obtained automatically
- This camera has autofocus, so it's more expensive.
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automatic focus
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Verb edit
autofocus (third-person singular simple present autofocuses or autofocusses, present participle autofocusing or autofocussing, simple past and past participle autofocused or autofocussed)
- To focus automatically.
- My camera makes a funny sound when it autofocuses.
- The camera was autofocused before the picture was taken.
French edit
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Pronunciation edit
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autofocus m (plural autofocus)
- autofocus (lens system)
Further reading edit
- “autofocus”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English autofocus. By surface analysis, auto- + focus.
Pronunciation edit
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autofocus m (invariable)
- autofocus (lens system)
Noun edit
autofocus f (invariable)
- autofocus (camera)
Further reading edit
- autofocus in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Polish edit
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Etymology edit
Unadapted borrowing from English autofocus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
autofocus m inan (abbreviation AF)
Declension edit
Declension of autofocus
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | autofocus | autofocusy |
| genitive | autofocusu | autofocusów |
| dative | autofocusowi | autofocusom |
| accusative | autofocus | autofocusy |
| instrumental | autofocusem | autofocusami |
| locative | autofocusie | autofocusach |
| vocative | autofocusie | autofocusy |