Where to buy cheap plastic lenses?

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For purchasing cheap plastic lenses online, users recommend checking out Edmund Scientific, Thorlabs, Melles Griot, and Newport. Surplus stores are also suggested as a potential source for affordable optics. The specific lens requirements mentioned include diameters of 0.8-1.2mm and focal lengths of 5-50mm. These options provide a range of possibilities for those seeking budget-friendly lenses. Exploring these resources can help find suitable lenses for various optical needs.
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Hi, does anyone know where to buy cheap plastic lenses online? I need lenses of 0.8-1.2mm diameter and 5-50mm F.L.

Thanks
 
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glueball8 said:
Hi, does anyone know where to buy cheap plastic lenses online? I need lenses of 0.8-1.2mm diameter and 5-50mm F.L.

Thanks

Have you looked at Edmund Scientific?
 
berkeman said:
Have you looked at Edmund Scientific?

Yes.
 
You might also try Thorlabs, Melles Griot, or Newport.
 
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