This second volume based on Michael Kidger's popular short courses and workshops is aimed at readers already familiar with the concepts presented in Fundamental Optical Design (SPIE Press Vol. PM92). It begins with a sweeping discussion of optimization that is written with the u…
Laikin (President, Laikin Optical Corp.), writing for both practicing lens designers and for aspiring lens designers, provides information on the practical design of a range of lens systems including single element, two-element achromats, air-spaced triplets, projection lenses, …
Linsenlust: 45 Rezepte aus aller Welt
by Kolip, Petra, Chales de Beaulieu, André
fromAvBUCH
The lens is generally the most expensive and least understood part of any camera. In this book, Rudolf Kingslake traces the historical development of the various types of lenses from Daguerre's invention of photography in 1839 through lenses commonly used today. From an early le…
Optical lenses have many important applications, from telescopes and spectacles, to microscopes and lasers. This concise, introductory book provides an overview of the subtle art of lens design. It covers the fundamental, optical theory, and the practical methods and tools emplo…