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  2. Binoculars - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes they are fraudulently advertised as "infrared" binoculars. Because a typical binocular has 6 to 10 optical elements [52] with special characteristics and up to 20 atmosphere-to-glass surfaces, binocular manufacturers use different types of optical coatings for technical reasons and to improve the image they produce. Lens and prism ...

  3. Opera glasses - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the more stereotypical binocular type, folding opera glasses were another common design. They were made mostly of metal and glass, with a leatherette cover for grip and color. Although folding glasses have existed in one form or another since the 1890s, [ 2 ] they were perhaps most popular in the mid-20th century and many from ...

  4. History of optics - Wikipedia

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    The early writers discussed here treated vision more as a geometrical than as a physical, physiological, or psychological problem. The first known author of a treatise on geometrical optics was the geometer Euclid (c. 325 BC–265 BC).

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    I was 6 years old when I received the Christmas toy that would change the entire course of my life and career. I had discovered it in a catalog and ogled it in the store, begging my parents for it ...

  6. Celestron - Wikipedia

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    Synta is a manufacturer of astronomy equipment and related components and at that time had been a supplier for Celestron for over 15 years. [5] On March 13, 2012, Tom Johnson died at the age of 89. [3] [6]

  7. Wray (lenses) - Wikipedia

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    Wray also made aerial reconnaissance lenses. Their 36" f /6.3 is particularly good but has some residual spherical aberration at full aperture. They also made a highly distortion-free 36" f /4 for mapping. This can only be used with an orange filter and orthochromatic film to avoid the residual secondary spectrum (chromatic aberration).

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