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1912 Summer Olympics, Men's Pistol, Sweden

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I’m not sure zoom lenses were a thing in 1912…
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  Maybe not zoom, but telephoto, yes. https://www.alamy.com/expedition-photographer-herbert-george-ponting-and-telephoto-camera-apparatus-antarctica-january-1912-image594717472.html

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