Glossary entry

Japanese term or phrase:

前ピン/後ピン

English translation:

front focus/rear focus

Added to glossary by cinefil
Sep 2, 2008 14:01
15 yrs ago
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Japanese term

前ピン/後ピン

Japanese to English Tech/Engineering Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
This has to do with a type of focus or something in cameras. I kind of get the concept, but wondering if there is a set phrase used in English for these terms. Any help would be appreciated!
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Aug 2, 2009 07:29: cinefil Created KOG entry

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front focus/rear focus

あとぴん(後ピン/rear focus)
[類]前ピン(front focus)
[反]パンフォーカス(pan focus)
手前から奥まで全てにピントが合っている状態。カメラの焦点が後に合ってしまっている状態。つまりピンボケ状態のこと。これに対して前ピンとは同じピンボケ状態でも被写体よりもカメラ側にピントが合ってしまっている状態を言う。
http://www.gtv.co.jp/term/index.html


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Note added at 18分 (2008-09-02 14:19:58 GMT)
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http://photo.net/large-format-photography-forum/00BOly
http://photo.net/learn/focustest/


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Note added at 37分 (2008-09-02 14:39:09 GMT)
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この辺が近いのでしょうか。
eagle
When you jump off of something and you want to get the impression that you are soaring
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=eagle


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Note added at 38分 (2008-09-02 14:40:38 GMT)
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sorry! wrong input.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for your answers, and since cinefil was first I will award the points to him. I guess a literal translation was easy enough! Thanks guys!"
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Front Focus / Rear Focus

前ピン- Front Focus
Focal point of a lens is in FRONT of the subject.
後ピン- Rear Focus
Focal point of a lens is in REAR of the subject.
Peer comment(s):

neutral KathyT : sorry, exactly how is your answer different to cinefil-san's?
9 hrs
neutral casey : What's the point of giving the exact same answer?
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