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Lens
Lens noun - A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
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Action sports Films, such as skateboarding, used fisheye lens to capture the ride tricks while still be able to see the surroundings and the riders themselves in the action.
Source: Fish-Eye Lens -
For shots impossible for the cameras to capture, a normal lens is used.
Source: Film / The Truman Show -
In The Smurfs episode "Now You Smurf 'Em, Now You Don't", Papa Smurf used light shone through a magnifying lens into a magic crystal ball to blind the trolls digging tunnels underneath the Smurf Village to capture the Smurfs.
Source: Blinded by the Light
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