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
>>>
>>
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