Given the equation of the parabola \(y = \frac{1}{2}{(x+2)}^2-5.\ \) Find the vertex of the parabola and the direction it opens.
Given the equation of the parabola \(x = \frac{1}{3}{(y-4)}^2+1\). Find the vertex of the parabola and the direction it opens.
Write the equation of the parabola in standard form if the focus is (3, 0) and the directrix is x = -3.