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Explore our comprehensive collection of technical information that provides valuable guidance and expertise to drive your projects and initiatives. Whether you're looking for in-depth analysis, practical tutorials, or expert perspectives, our Knowledge Hub is your gateway to unlocking the knowledge you need to succeed. Learn about a wide range of topics related to lenses, optical filters, optical systems and cutting-edge technology. From understanding the intricacies of lens design to delving into the latest advances in optical engineering. Please use the search bar below to find topics and more information.

01.03.2024 | Lenses

From simple lens to complete system a how-to of perfect combinations


In order to obtain the maximum possible performance from a lens it must be adapted optimally to the camera or the largeformat imaging sensor. So what is the best way to create a perfectly combined system consisting of lens, helical focusing mount, camera adapter and possibly one or several extension tubes?

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01.03.2024 | Technology

Measurement is knowledge


Schneider-Kreuznach has successfully developed and applied measurement devices in its own production for many years. With our series of premium gauges we can meet even the highest demands to an accuracy of one thousandth of a millimetre. In addition, our gauges feature an operating concept which is unparalleled in the industrial sector in terms of ergonomics and logic. 

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01.03.2024 | Technical paper

Saving the lens for last?


By Stuart W. Singer and Jim Sullivan

The perfect lens may not always be immediately available, which can lead to difficult decisions such as delaying the project for a custom solution or compromising on specifications. A new approach is required: concurrent engineering. By involving experts from the beginning, we can avoid costly trade-offs and fully realise our innovative designs. Let us prioritise the lens and collaborative design to ensure smoother projects with greater potential.

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08.03.2024 | General

Guide to cleaning and handling optical filters and lenses


Learn the best practices for cleaning and handling optical filters and lenses to ensure their optimal performance and longevity. Expert tips for maintenance included.

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