Experience
Welcome to our virtual tour of the plant
If you have always wanted to know how and where Carl Zeiss camera lenses are made – this is where you should go: take a very close look at the production of Carl Zeiss lenses and come along on a virtual tour of the different manufacturing stations.



Production of optical components
Let us start with the production of optical components. Here, you are told all there is to know about optical glass and the creation of the optical elements for our lenses – including some interesting general information on Carl Zeiss lenses.


Shutter production
In shutter production, you will learn how the central shutters for Carl Zeiss camera lenses are made and get an insight into the technical expertise involved.
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Assembly
Take a look at our assembly line. Experience how camera and cine lenses are created. Learn what we do in order to meet the high demands on optical quality that professionals justifiably place on Carl Zeiss.