rangefinder

See also: range finder

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rangefinder

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Alternative forms

• range finder

Etymology

From range +‎ finder.

Noun

rangefinder (plural rangefinders)

1. Any of several designs of optical (or other) instrument used to measure the distance to an object
2. (photography) Abbreviation of rangefinder camera.

Synonyms

• RF (abbreviation)

Coordinate terms

(photography):

• DSLR, ZLR, SLR, P&S/PS
• single-lens reflex, digital single-lens reflex, point-and-shoot
• single-lens reflex camera, digital single-lens reflex camera

Translations

instrument

Bulgarian: далекомер (bg) m (dalekomer) Chinese: Mandarin: 測距儀 / 测距仪 (zh) (cèjùyí) Faroese: fráleikamálari m, frástøðumálari m Finnish: etäisyysmittari French: télémètre (fr) m Georgian: მანძილსაზომი (manʒilsazomi) German: Entfernungsmesser (de) m, Distanzmessgerät n Greek: τηλέμετρο (el) n (tilémetro) Hungarian: távolságmérő (hu) Italian: telemetro (it) m Japanese: 距離計 (きょりけい, kyorikei), 測距儀 (そっきょぎ, sokkyogi) Polish: dalmierz (pl) m Portuguese: telêmetro (pt) m Russian: дальноме́р (ru) m (dalʹnomér), телеме́тр (ru) m (telemétr) (dated), оптический прицел (ru) (optičeskij pricel) Upper Sorbian: dalnoměr m

See also

• (photography): rangefinder camera on Wikipedia.Wikipedia