Petzval Lens

Entertainment / Photography / Petzval Lens: Early lens system developed by joseph petzval. It had a very wide aperture and was relatively free from aberration. Many modern lenses have developed from this simple three-element design.
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Process Lens

Entertainment / Photography / Process Lens: Lens system designed specifically for high quality copying. MORE

Positive Lens

Entertainment / Photography / Positive Lens: Simple lens that causes light rays from a subject to converge to a point. MORE

Portrait Lens

Entertainment / Photography / Portrait Lens: Lenses produced specifically for portraiture. They usually have a long focal length and produce a slightly diffused image. MORE

Reflex Lens

Entertainment / Photography / Reflex Lens: Alternative term for mirror lens. MORE

Single Lens Reflex (SLR)

Entertainment / Photography / Single Lens Reflex (SLR): Stands for single lens reflex. It is a camera of 35mm or medium format in which a system of mirrors shows the user the image precisely as the lens renders it. MORE

Slow Lens

Entertainment / Photography / Slow Lens: Lens with a small maximum aperture, such as f/8. MORE