Production · process
Rack focus
Also known as focus pull.
A deliberate focus transition shifting visual emphasis between distances during a shot.
In practice
Mark distances and timing, rehearse performance and camera movement, and choose a controllable lens stop.
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Sources
- E-learning glossary · ScreenSkills
- Film Industry Terminology · California Film Commission
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