The Dangers of Yellow Night Driving Glasses

The Dangers of Yellow Night Driving Glasses

Summary While there is a new lens coating that seems to reduce glare and enhance color saturation for night-time driving in both young an old, research has shown that yellow-tinted glasses provide no help against glare common in night-driving scenarios. In fact,...
All About Lens Surfacing

All About Lens Surfacing

What is lens surfacing? Lens surfacing is a process used in the production of eyeglass lenses. This process involves shaping the lens to meet the specific prescription requirements of an individual. It's a critical step in ensuring that the lenses provide the correct...
What is Lens Edging/Finishing?

What is Lens Edging/Finishing?

What Is Lens Finishing? Along with surfacing and lens coating, lens finishing is an essential process in the production of eyeglasses, typically performed by wholesale optical labs. This process involves cutting eyeglass lenses to fit specific frames, whether they are...
All About Lens Tints

All About Lens Tints

What is Lens Tinting? Lens tinting is the process of adding color to eyeglass lenses. While it's sometimes performed in-house at local optical shops, it's most commonly done at wholesale optical labs. Lens tinting, though seemingly straightforward, is a...

What Is A Slab-Off Lens?

Why Do We Need A Slab-Off? In the realm of vision correction, addressing vision disparities between the two eyes, known as anisometropia, presents unique challenges. This condition, which can be congenital or caused by factors like cataracts or trauma, often...