The Lens

The Lens: A Practical Guide To The Choice, Use, And Testing Of Photographic Objectives is a book written by Thomas Bolas in 1902. This book is a comprehensive guide for photographers who want to learn the art of choosing, using and testing photographic lenses. It covers various aspects of lenses, including their construction, types, and focal lengths. The book also provides a detailed explanation of the working principles of lenses, their aberrations, and how to correct them. Bolas has included several practical examples and illustrations throughout the book to help readers understand the concepts better. The book is written in simple language, making it easy to understand for both beginners and professionals. It is a valuable resource for photographers who want to improve their skills in lens selection and use. The Lens: A Practical Guide To The Choice, Use, And Testing Of Photographic Objectives is a must-read for anyone interested in photography, whether they are a professional or an amateur. It is a timeless classic that has stood the test of time and is still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.