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  2. Photographic lens design - Wikipedia

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    Optically designed as a reverse telephoto to enable the lens to fit into a standard mount as the focal length can be less than the distance from lens mount to focal plane. Long-focus lens - a lens with a focal length greater than the diagonal of the film frame or sensor. Long focus lenses are relatively simple to design, the challenges being ...

  3. 30-degree rule - Wikipedia

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    However, camera movement should stay on one side of the subject to follow the 180-degree rule. A similar principle applies to changing the focal length of the lens; a change of less than 20 mm while keeping the same angle of view has a similar perception, and the 30 degree rule is often called the "20 mm/30 degree rule" for this reason. [2]

  4. Twin-lens reflex camera - Wikipedia

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    (Some cameras used this layout as late as the 1960s, for example the Koni-Omegaflex. [2]) With the addition of a second lens and a permanent piece of ground glass, this made it possible for a photographer to snap a picture immediately after focusing the image instead of having to remove and replace the ground glass screen every shot. [3]

  5. Box camera - Wikipedia

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    The "Le Phoebus" camera was typical, it was built of mahogany wood with a brass mounted lens in a rack-and-pinion focuser to adjust the projected image sharply onto a ground glass at the back. Most cameras like this used glass plates. The lens did not come equipped with a shutter; instead, the lenscap was removed and replaced to control the ...

  6. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

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    A single scene may be shot from several camera angles simultaneously. [21] camera boom camera crane camera coverage camera dolly A wheeled cart or similar apparatus to which a camera is mounted so that the camera can be moved horizontally in order to capture smooth, natural motion shots.

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  8. Deardorff - Wikipedia

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    1937 – started nickel plating and changed to mahogany wood. 1938 – stainless steel first used; 1942 – rounded corners for the lens boards; 1944 – Spanish cedar used in some cameras; 1950 – front swing capability first introduced; 8"x10" camera serial numbers begin at "500" in May 1950; 1952 – round metal bed plate

  9. Wood shingle - Wikipedia

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    Wood shingles are thin, tapered pieces of wood primarily used to cover roofs and walls of buildings to protect them from the weather. Historically shingles, also known as shakes, were split from straight grained, knot free bolts of wood. Today shingles are mostly made by being cut which distinguishes them from shakes, which are made by being ...