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May 18, 2011 05:41 am PDT

Cross-sections of Leica lenses

Hefting and peering through a high-end camera lens, you get a sense of the craft, the precision engineering, and the thoughtful design that went into it. But look at it in cross-section, as with this photo a neatly bisected Leica Tri-Elmar-M 28-35-50mm lens and the hellish, gorgeous complexity is revealed in a visceral way: "These were actually made by Leica students as a graduation project and boxed as a 'cutaway model' of the lens." Cross Section Views of Leica Lenses (Thanks, Fipi Lele!)...


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