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Meaning of pull-focus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/pʊl ˈfəʊkəs/

Definitions

A filming technique whereby the focal point is drawn towards the viewer; also a shot (as part of an edit) in which such a technique is used. Also used attributively.

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Examples

“...this image of pure light forms (through a pull-focus) into an image of a snow-covered field, in the middle of which is a mother holding her two sons.”
“To set up a pull-focus shot, frame your shot so that the two subjects, at different distances from the camera, are in view.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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