What is Autograph II?
Each Shamir Autograph II is a custom-made personalized lens created to the highest level of optical accuracy (up to 1/100 diopters) by combining each patient’s unique measures and Personalized Freeform Technology. Every frame picked will have the most optimal design specifically tailored to the frame and patient.
What is the difference between Shamir Autograph 2 and 3?
Autograph III is a balanced progressive lens adapted to the patient’s prescription to ensure a clear and comfortable visual experience. Autograph II uses pantoscopic tilt, panoramic angle and vertex frame measurements for custom fit.
Are Shamir lenses good?
The Freeform Shamir Autograph III is rightfully considered the best progressive lens on the market today by many independent optometrists and opticians. If you already wear progressive lenses, you’ll appreciate that no matter how much your glasses improve your vision, there are some limitations.
What is a Shamir Autograph lens?
Shamir Autograph Intelligence™ is a continuous lens design that optimally matches the wearer’s visual needs and Visual Age™. This “one design” concept provides everyone with the same solution. Shamir embarked on an extensive research project using methods of Big Data and elements of Artificial Intelligence.
What is Shamir Office lens?
Shamir Office™ is an occupational progressive lens designed to provide uncompromised visual acuity for near and mid-range vision. Shamir Office is more than a computer lens, it is an ideal occupational lens for anyone who needs edge-to-edge, visibly distortion-free, near and intermediate vision.
Are Shamir lenses polycarbonate?
Shamir Blue Zero™Polycarbonate blocks up to 50% HEV blue light in the 415nm – 435nm range. The percentage of blue light blocked can vary due to Rx thickness of the lens and by index, however on average Blue Zero™ blocks up to 3x more harmful blue light than a standard clear lens.
What are blue zero lenses?
Shamir Blue Zero is a unique polymer formula-based lens material featuring built-in blue light protection, which effectively absorbs UV and HEV (High Energy Visible) light. Its lens clarity ensures comfortable vision in all light conditions, while it maintains optimal visual acuity.
What is a relaxed lens?
A relaxing lens does just as the name suggests, it relaxes the accommodative system so that eyes can focus on doing near work for not only longer periods of time but always in comfort. The mechanics of a relaxing lens is essentially an extra power added to the bottom portion of a lens to relieve eye strain.
How do you clean Shamir lenses?
Cleaning the lenses is easy and requires no special cleaner or cloth. Shamir recommends cleaning the front and back lens surfaces separately. To remove dirt from the back of the lens, use a wet cloth and then dry. You may also use alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, or a lens cleaning solution without acetone.
What is the average price for progressive lenses?
Depending on brand name, standard progressive lenses range in price from $175-250 for the base lenses. Standard progressive lenses will give you a fairly wide reading area, but require a certain sized frame to allow enough vertical height to give a smooth transition from distance vision down to reading.