I re-read your post more carefully and it looks like I misunderstood. I don't wear bifocals, so I wasn't even aware that they made progressive AND transitional lens. Nevermind!
On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 4:59 PM, Mike S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm pretty sure you have "progressives" and "transitions" lenses mixed-up. > Progressives are a type of bi-focal and they don't have anything to do with > tints or changing colors. Transition lens change color and darken as light > gets brighter. You ordered progressive lens in a grey tint and that sounds > like what you got.... > > > On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 4:05 PM, Todd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> This is a duplicate of a post in the general discussion area. Delete >> it if it is inappropriate to double post here. I meant to put it in >> this area but am new to google groups. >> >> I made my first order through the glassyeyes link for the 10% discount >> a couple weeks back. I have ordered before but just through the >> optical4less sight. I have always had a great experience. >> >> This order I have hit a slight hitch. I am going to find out how good >> the customer service is. I ordered a pair of titanium rimless glasses. >> On the site I choose the bifocal/progessive option and then I enter >> all the data and get to the section of where I choose the lens type. I >> wanted to try the "PRECISION (R) customized progressive lenses. >> Recommended by Optometrists. The ultimate comfortable progressive >> lenses! " lenses. So I chose the top choice in that category, I >> noticed "Customized polarize multi-focal progressive lenses" just a >> bit lower but in the same section and the colors are changing from >> dark to clear (This is what I want, to change from dark to clear >> depending on where I am. I clicked the "Info" button just to the right >> and highlighted in yellow in the description is this "**Limited-time >> Trail Offer >> Since the Precision Customized progressive lenses series launched in >> Nov, 2006. It is a new technology optical product. >> We are offering the LIMITED-TIME discounts to make the new Customized >> progressive lenses affordable to a larger number of customers. >> Nowadays, customers have great interests in the transitional >> progressive lenses, so we have selected the product of Customized 1.56 >> index Transitional progressive lenses and offer special discount rate >> as a TRAIL OFFER. >> The promotion enables new wearers to experience the benefits of the >> Customized 1.56 index Transitions progressive lenses at a huge >> discount rate, $ 198 USD only !(not $298) >> Don't lose this opportunity to try this new technology lenses! It's >> offered for a limited- period only!" >> >> This is exactly what I want so I clicked the grey button that is >> flashing from grey to clear. My order looks like this: >> Frame : titanium T051 Black Use : Progressive >> Lens Type : Precision_polarize_grey $238.00 USD (this is more than >> the 198.00 advertised but I guess prices go up) >> >> Anyway when I got my glasses yesterday they are just grey all the >> time. They will not change color. I hope they were not zapped by an x- >> ray machine in shipping or something. I think since I ordered a pair >> of sunglasses on the same order there may have just been an error. >> >> I have started a trouble ticket. >> >> I will post back how customer service is. >> >> Todd >> >> >> >> > > > -- > "When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in a flag and carrying a > cross." -- Sinclair Lewis > -- "When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in a flag and carrying a cross." -- Sinclair Lewis --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Check us out at the oft-updated http://www.glassyeyes.com! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GlassyEyes" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/glassyeyes?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
