Good Looking Lenses The appearance of your spectacles will also be affected by the type of lens in them. These days you dont have to make do with thick, unsightly lenses, even if you have a high optical prescription. Instead modern hi-index lenses are much thinner and lighter, making your glasses look better as well as being more comfortable to wear. Most lenses can have special coatings applied which improve their appearance as well as your vision. we usually recommend an anti-reflection (A-R) coating because it virtually eliminates the light reflected from the lens surface. This offers you several important benefits. First, youll look better when wearing glasses with an A-R coating because there are no distracting reflections to get in the way of direct eye contact. Furthermore, a reduction in reflected light can improve your vision and reduce eye-strain. An A-R coating will also reduce oncoming headlight glare when driving at night and its helpful when looking ata computer screen. Increasingly popular are multi-coated lenses. These combine anti-reflection, scratch resistant, water repellent and UV light coatings to give you outstanding lens performance and appearance. Dont hesitate to ask us for further information about these coatings at your next visit.
Posted on: Mon, 17 Mar 2014 08:26:03 +0000