Optics Archive

  • Gunnar Optiks joining forces with Carl Zeiss to make new lenses

    Gunnar Optiks joining forces with Carl Zeiss to make new lenses

    gunnarGunnar Optiks, makers of advanced lenses to ease eye strain for computer users, is teaming up with Carl Zeiss to bring a whole new class of "optics" to you. Not a whole lot of details at this point, other than Zeiss coatings and tints "will be used on the Gunnar Optiks lenses to change the lenses to suit specific digital viewing environments."

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  • DIY: Macro photography on your iPhone

    DIY: Macro photography on your iPhone

    Here's a way to get your iPhone (or any other mobile device) camera to zoom in a bit tighter. It's a fairly simple process using a magnifier loupe and an aftermarket iPhone case, and will definitely make your close up images pop.

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