How Camera Lenses Are Made

Written by Eric on June 26th, 2008 | 5 Comments


The following video sheds some light on the detail that goes into making those lenses that we all love to put on the end of our DSLRs.



5 Responses to “How Camera Lenses Are Made”

  1. Bruno

    canon web site has a tour that makes the process of production of that video looks rudimentary.

    http://web1.canon.jp/camera-museum/tech/l_plant/index.html

  2. Eric

    @Bruno - Agreed. Thanks for sharing that link. It’s even more captivating that the video above.

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  4. nikonrumors.com

    Very cool video. Thanks!

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