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optical lens vs wide-angle lens

wide-angle lens vs optical lens

optical lens and wide-angle lens both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
optical lens Yes No No No
wide-angle lens Yes No No No
As nouns, wide-angle lens is a hyponym of optical lens; that is, wide-angle lens is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than optical lens:
  • optical lens: a lens that focuses the image in a camera
  • wide-angle lens: a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length); produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery
Other hyponyms of optical lens include closeup lens, portrait lens, telephoto lens, zoom lens, fisheye lens.
optical lens (noun) wide-angle lens (noun)
a lens that focuses the image in a camera a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length); produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery
Difference between optical lens and wide-angle lens

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