ʻAtikala e pili ana i nā aniani converging (convex)
Ka wehewehe ʻana o ka lens convex
ʻO kekahi ʻano aniani i hoʻohana ʻia i ke ola o kēlā me kēia lā, ʻo ia ka aniani convex. ʻO ka aniani convex he aniani me ka waena mānoanoa a ʻoi aku ka lahilahi o nā ʻaoʻao. ʻO ka maʻamau, he poepoe nā aniani convex a hana ʻia me ke aniani i ʻoi aku ka kiʻekiʻe o ka refractive index o ka aniani ma mua o ka refractive index o ka lewa.
Nā ʻano aniani convex
Ma keʻano laulā, aia ʻekolu ʻano o nā aniani convex, kahi e like ai ke ʻano o ka aniani convex me ka mea i hōʻike ʻia ma lalo nei (ʻaoʻao ʻaoʻao).
Laina ʻalani = ka aniani concave
ʻO ka laina ʻalani = aniani convex