Technology
- Zoom lens, a lens assembly allowing for adjustable focal length
- Digital zoom, an electronic emulation of focal length change
- In film cinematography, a camera movement requiring a zoom lens ("zoom in/out")
- Page zooming, the ability to magnify or shrink a portion of a page on a computer display
- Zoom climb, in aviation
- Zooming user interface, a graphical interface allowing for image scaling
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Famous quotes containing the word technology:
“The successor to politics will be propaganda. Propaganda, not in the sense of a message or ideology, but as the impact of the whole technology of the times.”
—Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)
“Our technology forces us to live mythically, but we continue to think fragmentarily, and on single, separate planes.”
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“One can prove or refute anything at all with words. Soon people will perfect language technology to such an extent that they’ll be proving with mathematical precision that twice two is seven.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)