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Wavy Lenses Extend Depth of Field in Digital Imaging

Posted by CmdrTaco on Tuesday March 18, 2003 @05:37AM from the optimize-this dept.

genegeek writes "On Feb 25 CDM Optics was awarded a patent for a new digital imaging system utilizing "Wavefront Coding" that produces images with 10-fold the depth of field of conventional lenses. The image itself is blurred until processed. Image examples are here."

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Thanks by JeremyR · 2003-03-18 07:34 · Score: 0, Redundant

It looked like there were spaces in the preview, but I double checked and they were not in the input text field, so I just thought it was some funky Mozilla text rendering (which it's been known to do). As for making them active... an oversight on my part. Thanks for taking the trouble.

Cheers,
Jeremy