A photographer created 3D-printed lenses for less than $15.
Felix Steele, a photographer, has created a 3D-printed 164mm f/2.5 lens with no bolts or screws. It's also less expensive than standard lenses.
According to Peta Pixel, he was able to design a lens for less than $15 using inexpensive glass. Steele's first significant effort was likewise titled "Pixels and Prisms."
The Pixels and Prisms lens has a focusing mechanism and an aperture that is entirely adjustable. This differs from existing 3D-printed lenses, which hold parts in rigid tubes without adding functionality, according to the official website.
"Every photographer has various lens requirements in terms of price, speed, and focal length." "Through 3D printing, the Pixels and Prisms 163mm f/2.5 telephoto lens is a configurable optical system that offers a low-cost, open-source al...