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3 Sep 2024 15:12:49 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Optics  
From: Patrick Elliott
Date: 12 Nov 2010 11:17:55
Message: <4cdd68b3$1@news.povray.org>
On 11/12/2010 5:07 AM, Francois Labreque wrote:

>> Finally, to my question - Anyone know any sites/sources, where I could
>> work out how to build the necessary mini-telescoping type optics
>> "inside", which would be needed to do true magnification? Shouldn't be
>> too hard to put together a step motor rig to move lenses on both sides,
>> to match, but, its figuring what lenses I would need to make it work at
>> all that I don't have a damn clue about.
>
> You could buy cheap binoculars (e.g. kids toy), or old ones from a flea
> market and reuse the optics.
>
Hmm. True, to a point. Kind of depends. I would like a fair range of 
magnification, and a lot of them have fairly limited potential. But, 
yeah, that is a possibility.

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void main () {

     if version = "Vista" {
       call slow_by_half();
       call DRM_everything();
     }
     call functional_code();
   }
   else
     call crash_windows();
}

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