Virtual playhouse gallery
We present for your delight a broad definition of what constitutes optical entertainment. Not all of it is savoury, but it all involves lenses or visual effects...
Explore the following pages in this virtual gallery
Spyglasses
A spyglass is simply a small telescope. Specialist collectors reserve the word to describe items such as you see here. They would not use it to describe a pirate's nautical telescope (pub names in 'Treasure Island' not withstanding).
Optical fans
We invite all our online visitors to join the optical fan club. Then you can take part in a game of hide...and see.
Sporting eyewear
Today, sports vision is a specialist area of optometry, but eyewear has been used in a variety of sporting and exercise contexts for longer than you might imagine....