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03-04-2021, 08:52 PM

drk replied to a thread Interested In FFSV Options For Anisometropic Amblyopic Patient With a High Cyl in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

I wonder why he'd see an ophthalmologist and a neurologist? I wonder how we can ever judge what atoric lens design is the best? We have no way to...

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03-04-2021, 06:06 PM

NAICITPO replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Ok, that's what I thought, won't be polarized in the car. Seems like I can sell this to people who like to fish but most of the people I help won't...

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03-04-2021, 05:46 PM

NAICITPO replied to a thread Hoya identifier in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

https://epic.thevisioncouncil.org/progressive-identifier-search?general_search=&company=1647&symbol=All&combine=All Looks like an Array of some...

2 replies | 47 view(s)

03-04-2021, 05:37 PM

IIxIPariahIxII replied to a thread Hoya identifier in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Sounds like either an Array or an Amplitude. The 7 would be anything higher than 1.67. Possibly a 15, but the V makes me think it's Array VL.

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03-04-2021, 05:15 PM

ak47 started a thread Hoya identifier in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Trying to identify a Hoya lens with "Y75" on nasal side and "25W" with upside-down "v" on temporal side? Perhaps a 1.7 Array 15 ? Thanks!

2 replies | 47 view(s)

03-04-2021, 04:39 PM

IIxIPariahIxII started a thread New Spectera Formulary in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Hey guys, just wondering if anyone's gotten the email from Spectera about their new formulary for antiglare and progressives. Does anyone know...

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03-04-2021, 04:12 PM

lensmanmd replied to a thread Ezfit MEI edger. in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

My experience is no. Z is disabled by default, at least on the LT1200 and the Dimensions tracers.

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03-04-2021, 04:08 PM

kristiekyle started a thread 8 x 35 1.67 in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Is this lens available by any of our lens manufacturers any longer? Help! I am having a hard time getting this answer from our lab. Thank you for...

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03-04-2021, 04:06 PM

Lelarep replied to a thread IOT Endless Plus in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

I'll be quite interested to hear the feedback you get, Kwill. I've always felt you are one of our better people here, so I have no doubt what you...

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03-04-2021, 04:04 PM

Lelarep replied to a thread Interested In FFSV Options For Anisometropic Amblyopic Patient With a High Cyl in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Following up on this one. We just recently gained access to IOT when we added another lab with whom we work. General consensus is that they are still...

20 replies | 2359 view(s)

03-04-2021, 03:59 PM

Lensman11 replied to a thread Ezfit MEI edger. in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

My experience is that the scanner works correctly every time. The only thing required of the operator is to make sure the lenses that were in the...

8 replies | 617 view(s)

03-04-2021, 03:51 PM

Lawman Nick replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Always thought a clear polarized was impossible, got my hopes up. Thanks gang!

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03-04-2021, 03:48 PM

Canche replied to a thread Ezfit MEI edger. in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

So the scanners are better than the tracers or you recommend we have both?

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03-04-2021, 03:48 PM

Lelarep replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Absolutely true, for a lens that is inherently polarized. An inherently polarized lens, by its very nature, will appear darker than a clear lens to...

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03-04-2021, 03:33 PM

dima replied to a thread Ezfit MEI edger. in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Maybe am I wrong but Z tilt value is not "ON" by default with all modern 3d tracers? or at least if we trace the frame and not demo/pattern lenses.

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03-04-2021, 03:02 PM

dima replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Sure no. A good sunglasses lens or Nupolar RX can have a polarization efficiency of 99% This product seems like Vantage is max 90% of polarization...

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03-04-2021, 03:01 PM

Robert_S replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

The polarisation is proportional to the amount the lens is activated.... just like vantage.

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03-04-2021, 02:57 PM

joehalks replied to a thread Lunar Real Estate in Just Conversation

and would you sell the land on https://brokerwala.com ?

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03-04-2021, 02:48 PM

dima replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

No you cannot have a polarized clear lens... it is for physics law... it is not possible, the effect there is when the lens is dark

23 replies | 458 view(s)

03-04-2021, 01:49 PM

OneOrTwo started a thread Specsavers Entering Canada in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Just wondering if anyone else is aware of Specsavers coming to Canada?

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03-04-2021, 01:44 PM

AngeHamm replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

An excellent demonstration of why I absolutely refuse to use the word "glare" in describing anti-reflective lenses. Glare is for polarization,...

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03-04-2021, 01:21 PM

NAICITPO replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Going to talk to an Essilor rep soon about the lens. I wonder if the polarization is as good as polarized sunglasses when in the car and it is only...

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03-04-2021, 12:46 PM

Kwill212 replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

You get the benefit of polarization, which is to reduce glare reflected toward the use from horizontal surfaces. I would not call this...

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03-04-2021, 11:33 AM

Lawman Nick replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Does this imply that you'd get the anti reflective properties of a polarized lens, even when its clear? I never dispensed or talked to anybody about...

23 replies | 458 view(s)

03-04-2021, 04:47 AM

apaul replied to a thread graduated tint with uv in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Thanks for the reply it has uv block in the tinted area but not the clear bottom It could be said if the frame was shallower it would be the same...

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03-03-2021, 09:15 PM

edKENdance replied to a thread Transitions Xtractive Polarised in General Optics and Eyecare Discussion Forum

Hopefully they don't incorporate the technology into the Transitions contact lenses. It's hard enough for me to keep up with the demand as it is! ...

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