I wore those expensive rascals prior to the surgeries. Nearsighted as a bat all my life. Using computers and doing course work in my late 30's pushed me into bifocal territory. I hated them, but loved the progressives.
I think I may end up with a prescriptive pair. Time will tell. On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:05 AM, Rick Womer <[email protected]> wrote: > I've used progressives for almost 20 years. It took about 5 minutes > for PJ's "psychedelic trip effect" to go away; and they let me see my > iPhone, computer monitor, and scene out the window clearly. Expensive > buggers, though. > > Rick > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 10:40 AM, P.J. Alling > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Trifocals and yes that is a thing. There are also progressives if you like >> the psychedelic trip effect all the better. >> >> On 3/23/2015 11:28 PM, Bill wrote: >>> >>> On 23/03/2015 9:18 PM, Bruce wrote: >>>> >>>> I was thinking more of the opposite and just putting the reading >>>> glasses on and using the screen instead of having to take the reading >>>> glasses on and off constantly to go between the viewfinder and review >>>> screen. But I do understand the short arm issue very well. >>>> >>> >>> Some of the people in my wife's office have computer glasses, which have a >>> slightly closer diopter for the main part of the lens, and a conventional >>> bifocal diopter for the bottom. Apparently you lose infinity focus, but for >>> around the house or office they are great. >>> I suspect that studio photographers would find them more useful than >>> landscape photographers. >>> >>> bill >>> >> >> >> -- >> I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve >> immortality through not dying. >> -- Woody Allen >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

