{"id":82,"date":"2008-11-18T13:08:50","date_gmt":"2008-11-18T13:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/?p=82"},"modified":"2012-05-06T10:26:11","modified_gmt":"2012-05-06T15:26:11","slug":"how-to-focus-a-view-camera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/how-to-focus-a-view-camera\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Focus a View Camera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This video on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gR4m70xr9mE&#038;feature=related\" target=\"_blank\">how to focus a large format camera<\/a> by Thomas Christopher Moore gives a very good demonstration of focusing a large format camera on a plane.  It shows a practical method of utilizing the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Scheimpflug_principle\" target=\"_blank\">Scheimpflug principle<\/a>.  You don&#8217;t have to understand the complicated math in the wikipedia article to understand the video.<\/p>\n<p>Here is another resource &#8211; text based this time.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.largeformatphotography.info\/how-to-focus.html\" target=\"_blank\">www.largeformatphotography.info<\/a> has a good article that explains how to focus the view camera.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/rover\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?icep_ff3=9&#038;pub=5574782379&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336191249&#038;customid=&#038;icep_uq=&#038;icep_sellerId=&#038;icep_ex_kw=&#038;icep_sortBy=1&#038;icep_catId=627&#038;icep_minPrice=&#038;icep_maxPrice=&#038;ipn=psmain&#038;icep_vectorid=229466&#038;kwid=902099&#038;mtid=824&#038;kw=lg\">All Large Format on eBay<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"text-decoration:none;border:0;padding:0;margin:0;\" src=\"http:\/\/rover.ebay.com\/roverimp\/1\/711-53200-19255-0\/1?ff3=9&#038;pub=5574782379&#038;toolid=10001&#038;campid=5336191249&#038;customid=&#038;mpt=[CACHEBUSTER]\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video on how to focus a large format camera by Thomas Christopher Moore gives a very good demonstration of focusing a large format camera on a plane. It shows a practical method of utilizing the Scheimpflug principle. You don&#8217;t have to understand the complicated math in the wikipedia article to understand the video. Here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,13,3,5,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-classic-cameras","category-large-format-photography","category-onlinevideos","category-online-resources","category-photography-tutorials"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1723,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions\/1723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/365cameras.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}