I have used an old school (from 1945) lensmeter for the past 30 years. It finally died and decided for the sake of my staff to get an autolensmeter. However, I have never personally used one...
The main reasons that I’ve heard are…Skiers. They need to see the “ice” on their course. Pilots. Old instruments are cross polarized and can blackout/become difficult to read. And golfers....
My reasons, in order of importance to me:
You can't readily put the best ARs on tint for the reasons I mentioned, so you have to go for more basic "spray it on anything" ARs. Polarized are...
Outside of pilots, I havent sold a tinted lens in over 8 years. In Florida, with all the water everywhere, it is a no brainer. Not to mention the huge benefit of dashboard reflections in windshields...
Auto Lensmeter and Blocking
I have used an old school (from 1945) lensmeter for the past 30 years. It finally died and decided for the sake of my staff to get an autolensmeter. However, I have never personally used one...
stkasfse 04-16-2024, 04:27 PM