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  4. Date: Wed, 31 Jan 1996 23:02:53 -0800
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  12. From: jeric@accessone.com
  13. To: lightwave@mail.webcom.com
  14. Subject: Re: Focus Target
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  19. On Wed, 31 Jan 1996, Andrew Hofman <andyh@erinet.com> wrote:
  20.  
  21. >Okay, okay. It appears I was wrong about "focal distance" and "focal length"
  22. >meaning the same thing. Sorry. But to clarify, focal length refers to the
  23. >distance from a lens's optical center to the point of focus behind the lens.
  24. >I'm not sure if that's what you meant by "the length of the lens," but
  25. >wanted to nail it down.
  26.  
  27.     That's the common parlance in the film industry.
  28.  
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