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Lesson: Chapter 5 — Optics

5.4.3. The magnifying glass and other instruments 3 of 4

Question 3

Why is the lens of a camera moved when focusing?

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To change its distance from the film, so objects at different distances come into sharp focus. The image distance depends on the object distance, so the film has to be at the right distance for each.

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