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CAMERA BED [2 records]

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Record 1 2010-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
OBS

The base of a still-picture camera on which the focusing track is usually mounted.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie
OBS

Base d'un appareil-photo sur laquelle est habituellement monté le rail de mise au point. Dans certains appareils, elle peut être abaissée pour ne pas gêner l'emploi d'objectif à grand angle ou pour abaisser l'axe.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Photography
CONT

[With the view camera,] focusing is accomplished by moving the front standard or back frame along the camera bed. This is accomplished by loosening the focusing shaft lock knob of either the front or back carriage and turning the focusing shaft knob while checking the focus on the ground glass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Photographie

Spanish

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