A visit to the Nikon Tochigi factory
Damien Roué visited the Nikon Tochigi Factory and published a photo essay about it. The article covers the different steps of production of a NIKKOR lens:
lens blanks before polishing
Step polishing, a process essential to obtain a transparent glass
Right, the uncoated glass, left the glass with anti-reflective coating
Close inspection of the lenses before mounting
An operator positions a carefully element Nikkor 24-70mm zoom f / 2.8 S
This len is almost finalized
Nikon AF-S 800mm f/5.6 ED VR E FL lens inspections
Nikon AF-S 800mm f/5.6 ED VR E FL lens inspections
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