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Definition of Lens maker
1. Noun. A worker who makes glasses for remedying defects of vision.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lens Maker
Literary usage of Lens maker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Romance of Modern Photography: Its Discovery & Its Achievements by Charles Robert Gibson (1908)
"Indeed, if the lens-maker is not very careful in mounting a fine lens in its ...
When the lens-maker uses this kind of glass, he must protect it from the ..."
2. The Photographic Times (1908)
"But no lens maker tests his lenses in competition with other lenses and advertises
the results, unless they are in favor of his lens. ..."
3. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1901)
"... a lens (by a competent lens- maker) should be reckoned in estimating its value.
A much worse looking defect—and one which also should have the attention ..."
4. The Complete Photographer by Roger Child Bayley (1906)
"... the reputation of the lens maker, there is always a possibility that the lens
may have had some mechanical injury since it left his hands which has ..."
5. Descartes and the Hyperbolic Quest: Lens Making Machines and Their by D. Graham Burnett (2005)
"... fall from grace as the most talented lens maker in Italy was occasioned in
part by the disproving of the theory of Saturn's form constructed by Honore ..."
6. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1903)
"... perhaps the honesty of the lens maker, when he finds the aperture denoted as //8.
The fewer combinations of which a lens is composed, the faster it is, ..."
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