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May 23, 2007 13:38 |  #1

Not too sure if this has been posted before (did a search and couldn't find it).

Canon Virtual Lens Plant (external link). Quite informative about how lenses are made at Canon. :)


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May 23, 2007 13:41 |  #2

that was rerally fun to watch. thanks for the link!



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May 23, 2007 14:04 as a reply to  @ wazmunstr's post |  #3

Nice one mate.:D


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May 23, 2007 14:04 |  #4

I posted that out on another site lat month..... makes that 500mm f4 seem cheap! :)


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May 23, 2007 14:45 |  #5

Nice demo - I like to see the hands-on process like this.


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May 23, 2007 14:57 as a reply to  @ GBRandy's post |  #6

Great link. Thanks for sharing!


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Jul 21, 2007 13:09 |  #7

Really fun stuff! Very interesting to see how much work is involved in manufacturing one of these lenses.


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Jul 21, 2007 13:23 as a reply to  @ nomorebs's post |  #8

Thanks great link. Really like the section on Asperical and Florite lenses.




  
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Jul 21, 2007 14:52 |  #9

ah yes this has been posted on here before but it was in the middle of another thread of someone asking why lenses are so expensive... definitely a really cool thing to watch!


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Jul 21, 2007 18:25 |  #10

WOW. thanks for sharing that. enlightening.


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