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Started by jer, 03/18/2006 12:02AM
Posted 03/18/2006 12:02AM Opening Post
This link may be worth perusing..

http://ao.osa.org/upcoming_pdf.cfm?id=66926
Posted 03/18/2006 01:51AM | Edited 03/18/2006 01:53AM #1
jon roewer said:

This link may be worth perusing..

http://ao.osa.org/upcoming_pdf.cfm?id=66926

So we get a 70mm f/7 with five elements, large airspaces, and a total length of 1000mm - more than twice the effective focal length. Or am I missing something?

A tolerance analysis would be interesting and useful.

(A 70mm f/14 achromat should be nice and color free visually.)

Clear skies, Alan