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How does the eye perceive a real image?
Okay, so I'm trying to grasp how the human eye will perceive the real image created for example by a convex lens. Take the upper image in this picture for example.
If you were to place a screen at ...
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Proof that a spherical lens is stigmatic
In geometric optics, we generally allow that, for example in the case of a convex lens, rays coming from a particular point get refracted towards another particular point on the opposite side of the ...
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On the optics of high-resolution surveillance drones
In this youtube video (which is an except from a documentation I believe) a DARPA development for a high-resolution surveillance camera is presented. This question is regarding the optics that are ...
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How to make the projected image smaller by adding one ore more lenses in front of the built in projector lense?
I have a projector that creates a large image, even if the distance to the screen is short. The device is very small, approximateley 10x10 cm if you look from above. The height is only 3 cm.
I ...
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How to define the required aspherical coefficients for a lens?
I would like to purchase my own aspherical lens for testing purpose. Then I need to define the required coefficients. But how?
My known requirements are f=25mm F/# 2.0 and MTF 0.5 @ 120lp/mm with a wl ...
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Curved lines in a picture (Photography)
My problem is when I take a picture (a close one) the straight edge looks a little curved. In a standard camera, like a CyberShot.
I would like to know if there is some relationship between the ...