# I need advice with finding a good way to focus

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**Category:** Digital Camera Scanning\
**Created:** [June 23, 2023, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/i-need-advice-with-finding-a-good-way-to-focus/6325 "2023-06-23T12:15:55Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 26, 2023, 6:40am UTC](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/i-need-advice-with-finding-a-good-way-to-focus/6325/8 "2023-06-26T06:40:00Z")

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> [@Giordano](#):
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> moving camera+lens in relation to the film

This also helps to control with breathing, when the effective [focal length changes](https://forums.negativelabpro.com/t/equivalent-focal-length-and-dof-scanning-distances/1982/6) as we focus to different distances.

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