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When is a custom lens the best solution?


At the inVISION days on Tuesday, December 2nd, our Sales Engineer Nicolas Douradou shared insights on "When is a custom lens the best solution?". The talk explored the key factors that influence the decision to move from standard lenses to custom optical solutions. It covered different levels of customization, what “custom” really means in practice, and the considerations involved in matching optical design to specific application requirements. Real-world examples illustrated the process and challenges behind custom lens development.

By Nicolas Douradou

When is a custom lens the best solution?


Join Nicolas Douradou, Sales Engineer at Schneider-Kreuznach, as he explores the key factors that determine when a custom lens is the optimal choice. This presentation highlights how moving beyond standard lenses can unlock the best performance for specific applications. Often, customization is considered too late, leading to compromises in image quality or system efficiency.

Understanding Levels of Customization

The session explains what “custom” really means in practice and how different levels of lens customization can meet unique application requirements. Through real-world examples, viewers learn how optical design choices—such as aperture, focal length, and field of view—impact performance and system integration.

Support and Expertise from Schneider-Kreuznach

Whether your project demands high precision, specialized optics, or tailored performance, this presentation provides guidance on evaluating the need for custom lenses. Learn how Schneider-Kreuznach’s expertise and tools support the design and selection process, and how our team can help you identify the most effective optical solution for your projec

About the Author

Nicolas Douradou

Nicolas Douradou Nicolas Douradou is a Sales Engineer specializing in industrial optics with over 15 years of international experience at Schneider Kreuznach, Panasonic Industry Europe, and Thales. He combines deep expertise in optics, lasers, and imaging with strong business development skills to connect advanced technologies with real customer needs.

 

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