Difference between revisions of "Lens"

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A lens is a piece of transparent material that changes the directions of light coming in. Lenses are used in a variety of technological products.

Lenses are in our eyes, and lenses are in magnifying glasses and VR headsets. VR headsets use two lenses, one for each eye.

There are different types of lenses, including fresnel lenses and pancake lenses.

Lenses can be bunched together to form a lens array, which can be used for light field imagery.

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-A '''lens''' is a piece of transparent material that bends light to a different angle. Lenses are in our eyes, and lenses are in magnifying glasses and VR headsets. The [[Oculus Rift DK1]] uses two lenses, one for each eye.
+A '''lens''' is a piece of transparent material that changes the directions of light coming in. Lenses are used in a variety of technological products.
+Lenses are in our eyes, and lenses are in magnifying glasses and VR headsets. VR headsets use two lenses, one for each eye.
 There are different types of lenses, including [[fresnel lens]]es and [[pancake lens]]es.
+Lenses can be bunched together to form a [[lens array]], which can be used for [[light field]] imagery.
 [[Category:Optical components]]