Schneider Optics is the U.S. subsidiary of the world-renowned German optical manufacturer, Schneider-Kreuznach. Schneider has been producing the highest quality optics on the market for over 90 years, offering solutions for large-format photography, photo enlarging, motion picture projection, optical filtration, and industrial applications. In 2000, Schneider Optics acquired Century Precision Optics, adding it’s vast experience in manufacturing superior optics for film and video. Schneider Filters for Motion Picture and Television (MPTV) applications are diamond cut from crystal clear, water-white optical glass ground and polished to a precise flatness and plane-parallelism.