THE SUB-COMPONENTS OF THE CAMERA

FOCUSING MECHANISM/CONTROL
The mechanism that estimates the appropriate objects distance
from the camera to from a short or clear image in the photograph.

FOCUSING RING
The outer ring of the lens which is rotated or adjusted to obtain a
clear sharp photograph; enables the photographer to adjust focal
range.

DISTANCE SCALE

The focus index or range of sharp focus; a set of number which

determines the appropriate depth-of-field.