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pointâandâshoot
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pointâandâshoot
(adjective)
pointâandâshoot
adjective
pointâandâshoot
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of POINTâANDâSHOOT
of a camera
:
having simple controls that do not need to be changed by the user and that make it possible to take pictures easily
point-and-shoot
cameras/camcorders
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