wjrii@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoI did not look up how progressive lenses really work before getting some.message-squaremessage-square72linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1104arrow-down1message-squareI did not look up how progressive lenses really work before getting some.wjrii@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square72linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·11 days agoThey don’t work in cars because your windshield is already uv treated. So they’re kinda only useful if you walk a lot with your glasses.
minus-squareDemonmariner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 days agoYou’re thinking of adaptive lenses (that darken when in sunlight). OP has progressive lenses, which are a kind of bifocal lens without a sharp dividing line between the near and far vision parts. You aren’t wrong though.
minus-square😈MedicPig🐷BabySaver😈@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·11 days agoThat’s not “progressive” lens.
minus-squareJakeroxs@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 days agoI only accept leftist lenses 😡
They don’t work in cars because your windshield is already uv treated.
So they’re kinda only useful if you walk a lot with your glasses.
You’re thinking of adaptive lenses (that darken when in sunlight). OP has progressive lenses, which are a kind of bifocal lens without a sharp dividing line between the near and far vision parts.
You aren’t wrong though.
That’s not “progressive” lens.
I only accept leftist lenses 😡