focus-through (racking) — A change of the field in focus taking the viewer from one object to another that was previously out of focus … Glossary of cinematic terms
Follow focus — A follow focus is a piece of equipment that attaches to the focus ring of a manual lens via a set of rods on the body of a film or video camera. It is ergonomic rather than strictly necessary; in other words it does not contribute to the basic… … Wikipedia
Pull Focus\/Rack Focus — VP Racking focus, also known as pulling focus, refers to a deliberate change of focus executed by twisting the focus ring on the barrel of a lens. This technique is typically used to shift attention from one character to another when they are… … Audio and video glossary
Breathing (lens) — Breathing refers to when a lens optics change the apparent focal length slightly when shifting the mechanical focus. Some (often more expensive) lenses are designed to lessen the degree this effect. Lens breathing does not prevent one from… … Wikipedia
Rack — may refer to: People * Rack (Buffyverse) * Reinhard Rack, an Austrian politician Kinds of racks * Rack (torture device) * Rack (billiards) * 19 inch rack, a system for mounting electronic modules * Amp rack, short for amplifier rack, a piece of… … Wikipedia
Academy ratio — The Academy ratio of 1.37:1 is the standard aspect ratio of a frame of 35mm film when used with 4 perf pulldown, and was standardized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as the standard film aspect ratio in 1932, although it was… … Wikipedia
Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… … Wikipedia
Hyperfocal distance — In optics and photography, hyperfocal distance is a distance beyond which all objects can be brought into an acceptable focus. There are two commonly used definitions of hyperfocal distance , leading to values that differ only slightly:The first… … Wikipedia
Decatur, Alabama — Decatur City Nickname(s): The River City, Chicago of the South, The Heart of the Valley … Wikipedia
Bordeaux wine — Map of the Bordeaux regions with most of its appellations shown. The rivers Garonne and Dordogne, and the Gironde estuary are important in defining the various parts of the region. A Bordeaux wine is any wine produced in the Bordeaux region of… … Wikipedia