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point and shoot

[point-n-shoot] / ˈpɔɪnt nˈʃut /
NOUN
automatic focus
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"And if it’s genuinely easy to spot, you might, might be able to pick up your mobile phone, rest on something, and just point and shoot," he said.

From BBC Oct. 12, 2024

The project had an unexpected benefit: I have a comically thorough record of that year, the best since the ’90s, back when my mom chased me around with a point and shoot.

From Slate Jan. 1, 2020

It’s really good for point and shoot — you don’t have to know what you’re doing and everything looks really good.

From The Verge May 18, 2018

It’s still not comparable to a digital SLR but it’s sufficiently high quality to replace any point and shoot camera in your pocket.

From Forbes Jun. 9, 2012

It’s just point and shoot all day long, no fun.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina




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