Anti-reflective coating being applied to camera lenses. The material to be deposited on the lens is evaporated in a vacuum. Here, the spray of coating

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Anti-reflective coating being applied to camera lenses. The material to be deposited on the lens is evaporated in a vacuum. Here, the spray of coating material particles is seen in blue (lower left). When they reach the lens, the particles adhere to the surface, forming a thin film. This film reduces glare and reflection.

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Photo credit: © PATRICK LANDMANN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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