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About Shanghai Optics

Shanghai Optics has been manufacturing custom lenses for 55 years and still going strong. Not only does Shanghai Optics design and create these state of the art lenses, they also assemble them into any microscopes or other lens base that is needed. They have fast and efficient staff to make sure your order is completed and delivered as fast as possible for you to enjoy. Shanghai Optics works with a variety of clients from different backgrounds.

Our Products

Shanghai Optics likes to design for what ever your lens needs is therefore, only can create custom lenses. Even if you are just getting started with science and need a microscope, but are unsure what exactly to get. On the website, it explains the different types of lenses, how they are made and how they are used.

Types of Lenses

Shanghai creates a variety of lenses including cylinder, aspheric, achromatic and spherical. Along with lenses they also create custom windows, mirrors and prisms for any science project you have in mind. Want to be able to see certain items through your microscope but can't because your need a colored lens? Don't worry Shanghai Optics also has colored lens filters of many different colors.

Backed by Quality

You can trust Shanghai Optics for your lens needs. Shanghai Optics is a member of many organizations including the Optical Society of America, the American Insatiate of Architects, and the international society for optics and photonics (SPIE, among others. Eat of these societies has a standard of excellence and criteria that has to be achieved before the company can be inducted.

With Our Optics and Your Vision together, we can change the world! Click on microscope objectives for more details.

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