PhotographyFocus

Photography is the art of capturing and manipulating images. Photographers can use film and digital cameras as well as camera-less photography to create images.

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Focus

  • Focus means how much of the image is sharp.

This can be used to emphasise a certain point.

For example, if someone stands with their arm out in front of them, you could focus on their hand or their face. This can create meaning in an image.

A Bitesize video guide to using autofocus and manual focus.

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