Zoom

Zoom may refer to:

Technology

Computing

• Zoom (software), videoconferencing application
• Page zooming, the ability to magnify or shrink a portion of a page on a computer display
• Zooming user interface, a graphical interface allowing for image scaling
• Digital zoom, an electronic emulation of a zoom lens

Optics

• Zoom ratio, the maximum relative to the minimum magnification factor of an optical system
• Zoom lens, a lens system with a variable focal length, and hence variable magnification and angle of view
• Zooming (filmmaking), a cinematographic effect

Companies

• Zoomcar, a carsharing company in India
• Zoom (video game company), a Japanese video-game company
• Zoom Airlines Inc., a former Canadian airline
  • Zoom Airlines Limited, its former British sister company
• Zoom Corporation, a Japanese audio company
• ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen, a zoological park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany
• Zoom Systems, a manufacturer of automated retail kiosks
• Zoom Telephonics, a networking equipment manufacturer
• Zoom Video Communications, provider and developer of the Zoom videoconferencing app

Arts and media

Films

• Zoom (2006 film), starring Tim Allen
• Zoom (2015 film), a Canada-Brazil film by Pedro Morelli
• Zoom (2016 Kannada film), a Kannada film
• Zoom (2016 Sinhala film), a Sri Lankan film

Music

• Zoom (dance music group), a Eurodance group formed in Denmark
• Zoom (The Knack album), 1998
• Zoom (Electric Light Orchestra album), 2001
• Zoom (Noah23 album), 2011
• Zoom (Rachid Taha album)
• Zoom, an album by Alvin Lee
• "Zoom" (Dr. Dre song), 1998
• "Zoom" (Fat Larry's Band song), 1982
• "Zoom" (Lil Boosie song), 2006
• "Zoom", a song by the Commodores from their self-titled album
• "Zoom", a song by Last Dinosaurs from the album In a Million Years
• "Zoom!", a song by Super Furry Animals from the album Love Kraft
• "Zoom", a song by Soda Stereo from the album Sueño Stereo
• "Zoom", a song by Tata Young from the album Temperature Rising

Television

• Zoom (Israeli TV channel), a kids cable television channel
• Zoom (Ukrainian TV channel)
• Zoom (Indian TV channel), an Indian entertainment and lifestyle television channel
• Zoom (1972 TV series),
  • Zoom (1999 TV series), a remake of the 1972 series
• Zoom the White Dolphin, a 1971 Japanese–French anime series, of 13 episodes

Other uses in arts and media

• Zoom, commonly associated with variations of the Reverse-Flash, an enemy of the DC Comics character The Flash
• Zoom!, a computer game
• Zoom, a wordless children's picture book by Istvan Banyai
• Zoom Schwartz Profigliano, a drinking game often referred to as just "Zoom"

Other uses

• Bergen op Zoom, a municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands
• Billy Zoom (born 1948), American guitarist and founding member of punk band X
• Zoom climb, in aviation
• Zooming (writing skill), especially used in descriptive writing
• ZooMS (zooarchaeology by mass spectrometry), a scientific method that identifies animal species from a protein found in bone and antler

See also

• "Rump Shaker" (song), a 1992 song by Wreckx-N-Effect that features the expression "Zooma-Zoom-Zoom-Zoom" in its chorus
• Xoom (disambiguation)
• Zoom Zoom (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Zoom
• All pages with titles containing Zoom