Cross front

Cross front
Camera movement usually found on large format cameras that allows the fron lens panel to shift sideways parallel to the film plane.
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Cross front
Techniques Glossary Cross front
Camera movement usually found on large format cameras that allows the front lens panel to shift sideways parallel to the film plane.

-Cross front - camera movement which allows the lens to be moved laterally from its original position.
-Crown glass - low dispersion optical glass.

See also: Lens, Format, Camera, Large format camera, Camera movement