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Rangefinder

A rangefinder can refer to a device used to measure distance or a camera with a built-in rangefinder for focusing.

As a noun:

Sense 1:

A rangefinder as a device used to measure distance.

Sample sentence: The golfer used a rangefinder to determine how far the flag was.

Sense 2:

A rangefinder as a camera with a built-in rangefinder for focusing.

Sample sentence: The photographer preferred using a rangefinder over a DSLR for street photography.

As a verb:

Sense 1:

To range something with a rangefinder.

Sample sentence: The hunter carefully ranged the target using a rangefinder before taking the shot.

Sense 2:

To focus an object using a rangefinder mechanism in a camera.

Sample sentence: The photographer tried to rangefind the subject accurately for a sharp image.

Possible related products:

• Rangefinder for Golf
• Rangefinder Cameras
• Rangefinder Lenses