Global PC Lenses Market Size, Share, and Trends Analysis Report, By Type (Short Focus and Shift), By Application (Architectural Photography, Eyeglasses Industry, Sports Eyewear Industry, and Others)

The global PC lenses market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 6.5% during the forecast period (2022- 2028). Perspective control (PC) lenses allow the photographers to adjust and control the appearance of the viewpoint in the image. They are often used to prevent the meeting of parallel lines, especially at the time of photographing a tall object. Lenses that offer only shift are referred to as shift lenses while some lenses that tilt are referred to as tilt-shift lenses. PC lenses hold the application in single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras as the photographer is not able to view directly the effect of the lens by a range finder camera. PC lenses have a bigger image circle than needed to capture the image area.

PC lenses also known as space lenses or universe lenses has features which enable space exploration equipment to adjust to the special environment of space. PC lenses are used in many places such as the car window as it has large freedom of design and weight reduction. It can also be used in eyeglasses, sunglasses, and sportswear owing to its lightweight property. These are some of the factors that are driving the growth of the global PC lens market. Additionally, PC lenses are very strong as compared to traditional resin lenses and people are advised by the eye care professionals to wear glasses having PC lenses for eyewear safety at work and during sporting activities. However, PC lenses are not very effective in ultraviolet light and it also lacks scratch resistance property due to their soft and flexible nature that is expected to restrain the growth of the global PC lenses market.

Some major players in the market include Fujifilm Holdings, Inc., Zeiss International, and Phoenix Optical, among others. The market players are contributing significantly to the growth of the market by the adoption of various strategies including mergers & acquisitions, geographical expansion, partnerships, new product launches, and collaborations, to stay competitive in the market. For instance, in April 2022, Zeiss International added a new wide-angle lens to complete its popular Supreme Prime Series of High-end cine lenses.

Market Coverage                  

• The market number available for – 2021-2028
• Base year- 2021
• Forecast period- 2022-2028
• Segment Covered-
  • By Type
  • By Application
• Regions Covered-
  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Rest of the World
• Competitive Landscape- Fujifilm Holdings, Inc., Zeiss International, and Phoenix Optical, among others.

Key questions addressed by the report

• What is the market growth rate?
• Which segment and region dominate the market in the base year?
• Which segment and region will project the fastest growth in the market?
• How has COVID-19 impacted the market?
  • Deviation from the pre-COVID-19 forecast
  • Most affected region and segment
• Who is the leader in the market?
• How players are addressing challenges to sustain growth?
• Where is the investment opportunity?

Global PC Lenses Market Report by Segment

By Type

• Short Focus
• Shift

By Application

• Architectural Photography
• Eyeglass Industry
• Sports Eyewear Industry
• Others

Global PC Lenses Market Report by Region

North America

• United States
• Canada

Europe

• UK
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain
• France
• Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific

• China
• India
• Japan
• South Korea
• Rest of Asia-Pacific

Rest of the World

• Latin America
• Middle East & Africa