The cardinal points of a thick lens in air. - F, F' front and rear focal points, - P, P' front and rear principal points, - V, V' front and rear surface vertices.

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The cardinal points of a thick lens in air. - F, F' front and rear focal points, - P, P' front and rear principal points, - V, V' front and rear surface vertices.