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Noun: fisheye  'fish,I
  1. 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 centre and increasingly distorted in the periphery
    "The photographer used a fisheye lens to capture the entire room in one shot";
    - wide-angle lens, fisheye lens
Adjective: fisheye  'fish,I
  1. Of or relating to a fisheye lens
    "A fisheye lens sees a broad angle of view";
    - wide-angle

Derived forms: fisheyes

Type of: camera lens, optical lens

Encyclopedia: Fisheye