16 mm lens for small pixels
Low distortion
Excellent corner brightness
Designed for any camera having about 5 micron pixels, megapixel or otherwise. The Kowa LM16JCM lens has 120 lp/mm resolution at center and 100 lp/mm in corners.
This lens has a compact metal housing that moves the front and rear spherical elements independently for better resolution and contrast, regardless of working distance. The focus and aperture adjustments lock-down with thumb-screws to resist equipment vibration.
Mechanical
| Lens Mount: | C-Mount |
| Length: | 38.6 mm |
| Filter Thread: | M25.5 x .5 |
Optical
| Lens Type: | General |
| Focal Length: | 16 mm |
| Distortion: | < -0.05 % |
| Center Resolving Power: | 4.16 µm, 120 lp/mm |
| Corner Resolving Power: | 5.00 µm, 100 lp/mm |
| Minimum Object Distance: | 200 mm |
| F#: | 1.4 - 16.0 |
| Image Circle: | 11.00 mm (2/3") |
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