[at-l] Bifocal Glasses.

[wdlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Walter Daniels)]

I am not an otician but you can get zero correction glasses or part of the
glasses in the case of bifocals or veriables. Having a discontinuity of no
glass at all would be visually disturbing to most people as you would see
the edge.

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> [mailto:at-l-admin@mailman.backcountry.net] On Behalf Of Jim Lynch
> Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 7:37 PM
> To: Ken Powers
> Cc: J Bryan Kramer; AT-L
> Subject: Re: [at-l] Bifocal Glasses.
>
>
> I really need no correction for reading and other close work.
>  I need to see what my optician can do about that.  Maybe
> glasses with no lens in the lower 1/3 or something.
>
> Ken Powers wrote:
> >
> > I too have progressive bifocals. My optician made an interesting
> > change to my sunglasses. He put the progressives lower on the lens.
> > This lets me use more of the sunglass lens for hiking and
> driving, but
> > I still have the correction I need to read those tiny words
> on maps.
> > Ken
>
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> James P. ('Jim') Lynch
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