On Tue, 17 Nov 1998 09:05:52 -0500, "Michael A. Covington" wrote:

>F. Hayashi wrote in message ...
>>I saw an advertisement for a weird Nikon lens in some magazine
>>Something like:
>>Nikon 50mm f 0.95 CRT lens
>>Anyone know of such a beast?

>"CRT lens" means it's for photographing oscilloscopes. It may not be very
>sharp.

If there was an f0.95 Nikkor made for SLR's, I'd be interested in
knowing about it (for my Nikkor list...). I have used the Nikkor
55mm f1.2 CRT lens, which is really first-rate at its optimum
1/5X magnification (and excellent reversed, at 5X...), though
it is nearly useless for "normal" use...