References:
- Dereniak, E., & Dereniak, T. (2008). Geometrical and Trigonometric optics. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press
- Schott Optical Glass Catalog June 2014d. (2014)
- Smith, W. (2005). Modern Lens Design (2nd ed.). New York, New York: McGraw-Hill
- Smith, W. (2008). Modern Optical Engineering (4th ed.). New York, New York: McGraw-Hill
- Diffraction Limit. (2011). Retrieved May 4, 2015, from http://www.edmundoptics.com/technical-resources-center/imaging/diffraction-limit/
- Apo Sonnar T* 2/135 Technical Specifications. (2012). Retrieved May 4, 2015, from http://www.zeiss.com/content/dam/Photography/new/pdf/en/downloadcenter/datasheets_slr/aposonnart2135.pdf
- Cicala, R. (2015, March 16). Zeiss 135mm f/2 APO-Sonnar MTF Testing [via E-Mail].
Further reading:
- http://www.zeiss.com/content/dam/Photography/new/pdf/en/cln_archiv/cln30_en_web_special_mtf_01.pdf
- http://www.zeiss.com/content/dam/Photography/new/pdf/en/cln_archiv/cln31_en_web_special_mtf_02.pdf
- http://www.lensrentals.com/blog/2014/05/mtf-the-english-translation
- http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/lens-quality-mtf-resolution.htm
Special thanks to Synopsys for allowing use of my student license of Code V for the creation of this series. Without it, these efforts would simply be impossible.
Feature Image by Bill Ebbesen – Creative Commons License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/