infinity shot

noun

A photograph with the focus in the far distance.

Meanings

nouninfinity shot (plural infinity shots)

plural infinity shots

  1. artsA photograph with the focus in the far distance.

    […] opaque infra-red filters may be conveniently focused by pointing at a bright sun when using them for infinity shots.

    1935, American Photography, page 173
    1 more example

    The lens was a macro, capable of everything from an “infinity shot” to a close-up in which a single fingerprint filled the entire frame.

    2008, Richard Satterlie, Agnes Hahn
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