Zoom

Zoom is an onomatopoeia sound that indicates swiftness.

Zoom may also refer to:

Technology

• Zoom lens, a lens assembly allowing for adjustable focal length
• Digital zoom, an electronic emulation of focal length change
• In film cinematography, a camera movement requiring a zoom lens ("zoom in/out")
• Page zooming, the ability to magnify or shrink a portion of a page on a computer display
• Zoom climb, in aviation
• Zooming user interface, a graphical interface allowing for image scaling

Companies

• Zoom Airlines, a Canadian-based trans-Atlantic airline
  • Zoom Airlines Limited, a British-based sister airline
• ZOOM Inc., a Japanese video game company
• Zoom Corporation, a Japanese audio company
• Zoom Technologies, a modem manufacturer
• "Zoom Zoom", a tagline
• Zoom Systems, manufacturer of automated retail kiosks
  • ZoomShops, the automated retail kiosks they manufacture

Television

• ZOOM (1972 TV series), a PBS television series
  • ZOOM (1999 TV series), a remake of the 1972 series
• Zoom (TV channel), an Indian entertainment and lifestyle television channel
• Zoom (Chuck), how Morgan retrieves data in the TV series Chuck
• ZOOM (Israel), an Israeli kids cable television channel.

Music

• Zoom (The Knack album), 1998
• Zoom (Electric Light Orchestra album), 2001
• Zoom (Noah23 album), 2011
• "Zoom" (Dr. Dre song)
• "Zoom" (Fat Larry's Band song)
• "Zoom" (Lil Boosie song)
• "Zoom", a song by the Commodores from their self-titled album
• "Zoom", a song by Last Dinosaurs from their album In a Million Years
• "Zoom", a song by Soda Stereo from their album Sueño Stereo
• "Zoom!", a song by Super Furry Animals from their album Love Kraft
• "Zoom", a song by Tata Young from their albumTemperature Rising
• Billy Zoom (born 1948), American guitarist and founding member of punk band X

Other

• Zoom (film), a 2006 film starring Tim Allen
• Zoom (game), a computer game
• Zoom (comics), an enemy of the DC Comics character The Flash
• Zoom Schwartz Profigliano, a drinking game often referred to as just "Zoom"
• Zooming (writing skill), a common writing skill especially used in descriptive writing
• Zoom, a critically acclaimed wordless children's picture book by Hungarian illustrator Istvan Banyai.

See also

• "Rump Shaker", a 1992 song by Wreckx-N-Effect that features the expression "Zooma-Zoom-Zoom-Zoom" in its chorus
• Bergen op Zoom, a municipality in North Brabant, Netherlands
• Xoom (disambiguation)