Explains fundamental optical principles that apply to photography, cameras, and lenses. Intended for professionals and serious amateur photographers as well as lens designers and optical engineers.
Contents
- Preface
- Perspective
- Light Rays and Lens Aberrations
- Light Waves and How They Behave
- Definition and Resolution
- Depth of Field
- The Brightness of Images
- Types of Photographic Objectives
- Lens Attachments
- Enlarging and Projection Systems
- Stereoscopic Photography
- Shutters and Flash
- Camera Viewfinders and Rangefinders
- Index
