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The '''film plane''' is the plane onto which light entering a lens is focused - and so is where the film (or the electronic sensor) is placed.
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The '''film plane''' is the plane onto which light entering a lens is focused - and so is where the film (or the electronic sensor) is placed. In a properly-designed camera, this is synonymous with the [[Focal_plane#Focal_Plane|focal plane]].
  
 
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The film plane is the plane onto which light entering a lens is focused - and so is where the film (or the electronic sensor) is placed. In a properly-designed camera, this is synonymous with the focal plane.

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