Associations to the word «Viewfinder»

Wiktionary

VIEWFINDER, noun. A device on a camera that shows what will appear in the field of view of the lens; it helps the user target a subject, zoom and focus the image

Dictionary definition

VIEWFINDER, noun. Optical device that helps a user to find the target of interest.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats