Focusing screen

The layer of a digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR) onto which the viewfinder image is projected. As a result of its rough surface, which is intended to highlight the degree to which the image is crisp or not, it is easier to focus on specific aspects of the image.


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Martin is the creator of About Photography Blog. With over 15 years of experience as a practicing photographer, Martin’s approach focuses on photography as an art form, emphasizing the stories behind the images rather than concentrating on gear.

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