Lenticular lens
Beam Electronics Industry Co., Ltd.

About This Product

■Lenticular lensBeam Electronics' lenticular lenses are used in a variety of applications, including video equipment, production equipment, and inspection equipment. We manufacture and sell lenticular lenses from small to large sizes.

■What is a lenticular lens?A lenticular lens is a lens with a countless number of fine elongated semicylindrical relief patterns lined up on its surface. Each line has a lens effect, which focuses and diffuses light. By using lenticular, it is possible to obtain 3D-like visual effects and simple animation effects that change the screen even though it is a flat surface. Recently, these lenticular features have been widely used for advertisements and displays.

■Diffusion effect of lenticular lensLenticular lenses diffuse light in the direction perpendicular to the line due to the lens effect.

■Changing effect of lenticular lensThis is a special display technology that allows you to see different images depending on the direction you view the display.

Usage example
■Advertisement panels and billboardsThey are used in advertising panels in shopping malls, train stations, etc. to display different advertisements and messages depending on the viewing angle.

■Product packagingThe lenticular lens effect is used on the packaging of sweets, drinks, cosmetics, etc., so that the characters move or change color when the angle is changed.

■Trading cards and stickersIn trading card games and collectible stickers, the characters appear to be moving or their facial expressions change.

■Interactive displays for exhibitions and eventsDisplays using lenticular lenses are sometimes used at exhibitions and museums. Because the information changes depending on the viewing position and angle,

■Greeting cards and postcardsIn particular, it is often used for seasonal greeting cards and commemorative postcards such as Halloween and Christmas. When you change the angle, the illustration changes and a blessing message is displayed, allowing you to create a unique presentation.

■Movie posters and limited itemsPosters and items using lenticular lenses are sometimes created to promote movies or for specific events.