Focal
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Usage: `focal(<left>x<top>:<right>x<bottom>)`

Description
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This filter adds a focal point, which is used in later transforms.

Arguments
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-  ``left, top, right, bottom``: All mandatory arguments in the ``<left>x<top>:<right>x<bottom>`` format.

Example
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Before cropping with specific focal point:

.. image:: images/tom_before_brightness.jpg
    :alt: Original picture

`<http://localhost:8888/unsafe/400x100/filters:focal(146x206:279x360)/https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fthumbor%2Fthumbor%2Fraw%2Fmaster%2Fexample.jpg>`_

After specifying the focal point:

.. image:: images/after-focal.jpg
    :alt: Picture after the RGB filter

.. warning::
   When using this filter together with detectors, extract focal points filter or metadata parameter, unexpected behavior may occur.
