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Old August 18th, 2008, 06:04 PM
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Default Re: Blue Edge and Brown Edge

Chromatic Aberration. Lens acts a bit like a prism. (google it) This is why optical lenses such as camera lenses use compound lenses. Hard to get around it on a one element lens assembly.
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