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'''Curriculum Vitae''' - Lothar Kölsch
'''Curriculum Vitae''' - Lothar Kölsch


    * Degree in geodesy from the University of Applied Sciences of Frankfurt in 1978
* Degree in geodesy from the University of Applied Sciences of Frankfurt in 1978
    * From 1979 lens designer at Carl Zeiss Oberkochen; focus on fundamentals of zoom lenses and development of photographic lenses
* From 1979 lens designer at Carl Zeiss Oberkochen; focus on fundamentals of zoom lenses and development of photographic lenses
    * From 1986 head of the lens design department for consumer optics at Wild Leitz Wetzlar; development of photographic lenses, mainly zoom lenses, and binoculars
* From 1986 head of the lens design department for consumer optics at Wild Leitz Wetzlar; development of photographic lenses, mainly zoom lenses, and binoculars
    * In 1990 change to Leica Camera; set up of lens design department;
* In 1990 change to Leica Camera; set up of lens design department;
       training of lens designers; setup of aspheric metrology
       training of lens designers; setup of aspheric metrology
    * From 1992 in addition head of mechanical design of photographic lenses; development of many products (lenses, binoculars, eye-pieces, illumination systems); project management; technical assistance to the shop; strategic planning of product programs for photography and binoculars
* From 1992 in addition head of mechanical design of photographic lenses; development of many products (lenses, binoculars, eye-pieces, illumination systems); project management; technical assistance to the shop; strategic planning of product programs for photography and binoculars
    * From 1997 in addition head of camera development
* From 1997 in addition head of camera development
    * From 1999 to 2002 vice-president R&D; responsible for the departments:
* From 1999 to 2002 vice-president R&D; responsible for the departments:
       - optical design, mechanical design of photographic lenses
       - optical design, mechanical design of photographic lenses
       - electronics and electronic imaging
       - electronics and electronic imaging

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Curriculum Vitae - Lothar Kölsch

  • Degree in geodesy from the University of Applied Sciences of Frankfurt in 1978
  • From 1979 lens designer at Carl Zeiss Oberkochen; focus on fundamentals of zoom lenses and development of photographic lenses
  • From 1986 head of the lens design department for consumer optics at Wild Leitz Wetzlar; development of photographic lenses, mainly zoom lenses, and binoculars
  • In 1990 change to Leica Camera; set up of lens design department;
     training of lens designers; setup of aspheric metrology
  • From 1992 in addition head of mechanical design of photographic lenses; development of many products (lenses, binoculars, eye-pieces, illumination systems); project management; technical assistance to the shop; strategic planning of product programs for photography and binoculars
  • From 1997 in addition head of camera development
  • From 1999 to 2002 vice-president R&D; responsible for the departments:
     - optical design, mechanical design of photographic lenses
     - electronics and electronic imaging
     - sport optics, binoculars and spotting scopes
     - camera development
     "I am married and father of two children; I like smoking pipe, drinking tea and jogging."