Schneider 1913

occupation:
Manufacturer
Nationality:
German
born in:
Bad Kreuznach, Koblenz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH, more commonly abbreviated to Schneider or Schneider Kreuznach, was founded on 18 January 1913 by Joesph Schneider. The company is a manufacturer of industrial and photographic optics and is best known for their large format lenses for view cameras, enlarger lenses and photographic loupes. The company is also an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) lens maker for Kodak and Samsung digital cameras.