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LENS GLOSSARY

APS-C

A sensor format that’s smaller than full-frame, measuring 23.5 x 15.6mm. Cameras with these sensors can accept ‘digital only’ lenses or full-frame compatible optics.

ASPHERICAL ELEMENTS

Glass elements in the lens system that do not form part of a sphere. These are designed to reduce the effects of spherical aberration for superior edge performance.

BARREL DISTORTION

A bending of lines within an image, which makes the lines appear

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