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A commonly used technique in both film and television to shift focus from a foreground object to a background object by turning the the focal ring on a lens. Examples of rack focus can be seen in almost any movie or tv show when the focus is shifted from one object--mostly people--to another. It is most often used dramatically.
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When a director forgets what he is shooting and films breasts up close. "The movie is still in editing becuase the second scene was rack focused."
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When a cinematographer turns the focal ring on his lens to shift focus from a foreground object to a background object. A rack focus is really a cheap, metaphorical device for the unimaginative to link two objects/people in a frame.
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