deep focus

noun

: a photographic effect or technique (as in filmmaking) characterized by great depth of field

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However, despite a deep focus on either tag teaming projects and building plans, something could hit a major roadblock at this time. Kyle Thomas, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024 Meanwhile, Lambert describes Iconic as holding deep focus in a single area of expertise that mostly remains a constant across movie-going culture. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 4 Dec. 2024 Open workspaces can foster collaboration and spontaneous brainstorming, but there needs to be a balance with quiet spaces for deep focus and reflection. Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024 As the difficulties continue, a viewer can rightly wonder, what on earth possessed Timoner and Waterman to begin this journey with such a deep focus on religion, often the cause of ancient and ongoing enmity? Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 23 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for deep focus 

Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of deep focus was in 1859

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“Deep focus.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep%20focus. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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