digibin
digibin verb: to record distant images by coupling a digital camera with a pair of binoculars.
Verb
digibin (third-person singular simple present digibins, present participle digibinning, simple past and past participle digibinned)
- To record distant images by coupling a digital camera with a pair of binoculars.
- After 14 hours of flying, we arrived at Osaka airport, where I was able to digibin this Black-backed Wagtail on the tarmac.2006 December 14, R.J. Hall, “Birding Noumea”, in A Brit abroad (blog), archived from the original on 13 Apr 2024
- A less-expensive and more portable alternative to digiscoping is digibinning, in which a compact camera is temporarily attached to a pair of binoculars. Understandably results are a little more hit and miss than with a tripod-mounted scope, but digibinning is a viable option if you have to travel...2011, David Tipling, “Equipment”, in The Bird Photography Field Guide, 1 edition, →ISBN, Digiscoping Equipment, pages 22—26
Examples of digibin in a sentence
- A less-expensive and more portable alternative to digiscoping is digibinning, in which a compact camera is temporarily attached to a pair of binoculars.2011, David Tipling, “Equipment”, in The Bird Photography Field Guide, 1 edition, →ISBN, Digiscoping Equipment, pages 22—26:
- Will post my photos as soon as I can-- they are digibinned, on iPhone through binoculars, as I was out for only a casual walk and did not have my camera on me.2022 April 18, Brendan Murtha, “Archived copy”, in Macaulay Library, archived from the original on 13 Apr 2024:
Forms of digibin
| third-person singular present | digibins |
|---|---|
| present participle | digibinning |
| past participle | digibinned |
| past | digibinned |
Origin of digibin
Blend of digital + binoculars.
Questions about digibin
- What does digibin mean?
- Digibin means to record distant images by coupling a digital camera with a pair of binoculars.
- How do you use digibin in a sentence?
- A less-expensive and more portable alternative to digiscoping is digibinning, in which a compact camera is temporarily attached to a pair of binoculars.
- What part of speech is digibin?
- Digibin is a verb.
- What is the past tense of digibin?
- The past tense of digibin is digibinned.
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