Assertion: lens | /r/HasProperty | placed
Facets:
value: closer to the sensor
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Shorter flange distance allows lenses to be placed closer to the sensor, which in itself allows lens manufacturers to start building simpler, smaller, lighter and less expensive short-focus lenses instead of the retro focus types.
text: Since the lens is placed after the focal plane of the objective it also allowed for use of a micrometer at the focal plane (used for determining the angular size and/or distance between objects observed).