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Definition 2024
autofocus
autofocus
English
Alternative forms
- auto-focus
Noun
autofocus (uncountable)
- (electronics) A feature of some cameras and other optical systems that allows a correct focus on the subject to be obtained automatically
- This camera has autofocus, so it's more expensive.
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automatic focus
Verb
autofocus (third-person singular simple present autofocuses or autofocusses, present participle autofocusing or autofocussing, simple past and past participle autofocused or autofocussed)
- To focus automatically.
- My camera makes a funny sound when it autofocuses.
- The camera was autofocused before the picture was taken.