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deep focus

American  

noun

Cinematography.
  1. the focusing of a filmed scene so as to make near and distant objects equally clear.

  2. a shot utilizing a large depth of field.


Example Sentences

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The thing Andrzej and I were very clear on was that it was deep focus, very crisp, which gave it a kind of hyperreal quality.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2025

Spencer maintains a look of deep focus on his face.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2025

Backers say she combines a deep focus on equity and social justice from her activist days with the ability to compromise and policymaking chops that she has learned in Sacramento and Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2022

So when you say research, it is a real deep focus on AI.

From The Verge • May 13, 2022

The world around me comes into deep focus.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed