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corneaboy

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Re: I should have added

In reply to corneaboy, 4 months ago

Camera lenses are not telecentric. You can make one but the light level is so low they have little practical use except in some scientific applications. Besides, with modern camera lenses you can correct distortion in other ways.

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Post (hide subjects)	Posted by	When
Lens length confusion	malteser01	4 months ago
Re: Lens length confusion	AltLens	4 months ago
Re: Lens length confusion	bjake	4 months ago
Re: Lens length confusion	malteser01	4 months ago
Re: Lens length confusion	cjnielsen_nz	4 months ago
Re: Lens length confusion	AlbertInFrance	4 months ago	1
Re: Lens length confusion	malteser01	4 months ago
Re: Its basic optics.	corneaboy	4 months ago	3
Re: Lens length confusion	nelsonal	4 months ago	2
Re: Lens length confusion small addition	corneaboy	4 months ago
Re: Lens length confusion small addition	nelsonal	4 months ago
You say what?	Leonard Migliore	4 months ago
Re: You say what?	corneaboy	4 months ago
Re: I should have added	corneaboy	4 months ago
Re: I should have added	Leonard Migliore	4 months ago
Re: I should have added	nelsonal	4 months ago
Oh, you mean symmetrical	Leonard Migliore	4 months ago
Re: Oh, you mean symmetrical	nelsonal	4 months ago
Re: We seem to have a different concept of telecentric	corneaboy	4 months ago
Re: We seem to have a different concept of telecentric	Leonard Migliore	4 months ago
Re: Good explanation Leonard, as usual	corneaboy	4 months ago
Re: Good explanation Leonard, as usual	nelsonal	4 months ago
Marketing, I think	Leonard Migliore	4 months ago

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