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Tech Brief: Infrared lenses for more challenging applications
Infrared (IR) lenses are widely used in applications that require sensing heat or infrared light, such as thermal imaging. They are also crucial for night vision in military and surveillance...
Automated MTF testing – next generation lens quality assurance
Located at our Chesham, UK headquarters – Resolve Optics MTF (Modular Transfer Function) test facility is automated to ensure that each lens supplied by us to you is tested in the same way and...
Bespoke UV lenses for challenging applications
Few off-the-shelf lenses are available optimised to operate in the ultraviolet (UV) spectral region (200-400 nanometres). Working with camera, instrument and sensor manufacturers – Resolve Optics...
FAQ: Which type of glass should I choose to achieve best lens performance?
A: There is a vast array of glass types for an optical designer to choose from to achieve the best possible performance in a new lens design. Different glass types can affect lens performance and...
Which type of zoom lens is best for my application?
The most popular approaches to designing a zoom lens include manual focus, motorised focus, focus tracking and more recently optically compensated. While all these design approaches provide the...
Ensuring successful satellite optical deployments
If your next satellite mission includes deployment of an optical instrument, camera or sensor then we recommend that you read our Case Study 23. Drawing on over 15 years of experience in optical...
Front cover for Resolve Optics
Many thanks to the editorial team at Engineering Update. On the front cover and within their September 2025 issue they report upon our expertise in applications optimized military vision lenses...
FAQ: Why should I vibration test ruggedised lenses or optical systems?
A: Vibration testing of ruggedised lenses or optical systems destined for deployment in space, defence or industrial applications is critical at several points in the product development lifecycle,...
No Compromise Zoom Lenses
Does your optical product development require a no compromise zoom lens optimised for integration with your camera / sensor that delivers market leading results from your target application? Our...







