Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH
Angelica Lingnau
Ringstraße 132
55543 Bad Kreuznach
Germany
Fon: +49 671 601-0 / -505
press@schneiderkreuznach.com
B+W Filter is gradually transitioning its BASIC and MASTER series to modern manufacturing technology. Instead of the traditional screw-on design, the filter glass will be permanently and precisely bonded to the filter frame in the future.
Learn moreJoin Schneider-Kreuznach at VISION 2026 in Stuttgart and discover cutting-edge optics for machine vision and industrial imaging.
Visit us in Hall 10, Booth 10D56, and contact us via our contact form to request your free one-day exhibition ticket code.
Learn moreGreat photography begins when light is not only captured, but also consciously shaped. With a targeted portfolio update, B+W Filters is bringing new creative freedom to those who work with light, including hobbyists and professional photographers alike. The new 820 ND 6.0 filter is at the center, complemented by technical upgrades to the infrared and black-and-white filters. As always, these premium "Made in Germany" products are of the highest quality.
Learn moreVisit us at booth 529 abd discorver our new Vapour Filter live on site.
Gain exciting hands-on insights at the Expert Talk with Product Manager Claudia Baier on Saturday at 1:45 pm.
Wee look forward to welcoming you.
Learn moreSchneider-Kreuznach is proud to supply optics for NASA’s Artemis II mission. Read how our ruggedized lenses performed in the harsh environment of space.
Learn moreThe new JADE ruggedized and TOPAZ ruggedized lenses combine the proven optical performance of the existing series with a mechanically robust design tailored for applications where stability and reliability are essential.
Learn moreSchneider-Kreuznach is expanding its portfolio of creative cine filters and presents the new diffusion filter Vapour. The filter has been specifically developed to create an atmospheric look with a fine, controlled haze without sacrificing the rich blacks that are essential for modern productions.
Learn moreOur optics for the Réaltra VIKI System. Observation of the Booster Separation at the start of Europes latest launcher.
Learn moreDiscover the new AMBER lens family from Schneider Kreuznach – industrial machine vision lenses for AOI and quality inspection, designed for cost sensitive applications.
Learn moreCongratulations to Stuart Singer, CEO of Schneider Optics, Inc., on being named a Fellow of SPIE. This prestigious recognition honors Stuart’s exceptional technical achievements, leadership, and more than 45 years of impact in optics and photonics.
Learn moreOur headquarters in Bad Kreuznach, Germany will be closed from Saturday, December 20th to Sunday, January 4th, 2026.
We will be back for you as usual on Monday, January 5, 2026.
Merry Christmas to all of you celebrating. Have a good start into 2026!
Learn moreSchneider-Kreuznach introduces DeepEdge Broadband Coating (DBC). It extends the spectral range of OPAL lenses to 380 nm. Ideal for 405 nm lasers, with higher transmission and better contrast.
Learn moreStarting in September 2025, B+W Filter will change the packaging of its premium photo filters. The current leather cases will gradually be replaced with elegant tins. At the same time, the outer packaging will change from a classic slipcase to a modern folding box.
Learn moreAugust 4, 2025 marked the start for six new apprentices at Schneider-Kreuznach, who began their first day of training with a mix of excitement, anticipation, and great motivation. We are delighted to welcome them all warmly.
Learn moreSchneider-Kreuznach’s lenses are used by customer Réaltra from Ireland for their cameras that monitored the Ariane6 Start.
Learn moreTogether with our partner Tekiac, we have developed the new B+W Ultra Slim Filter Series for the Leica Q3 43 - tailor-made for the highest demands in design, functionality and image quality.
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