Optical Prism September 2014 | Page 40

Glimpses VISION-EASE LENS ADDS D28 BIFOCALS TO CHANGERX PHOTOCHROMIC LINE To deliver advanced and affordable photochromic performance to a wider variety of prescriptions, Vision-Ease Lens (VEL) announces expansions to its ChangeRx line of plastic photochromic lenses. The new ChangeRx D28 bifocals, plus general-purpose Novel and short-corridor Novella ChangeRx progressives, are available Friday, August 1. ChangeRx D28s are the first plastic photochromic bifocals from Vision-Ease Lens. The style offers a wide range of view for superior sight lines and vision. Novel and Novella ChangeRx combine the visual flexibility of progressives with added comfort by adjusting to various UV levels. ChangeRx lenses block 100 percent of UVA and UVB rays, and are offered in gray and brown. “With full availability of ChangeRx lenses, eye care professionals can offer their customers a budget friendly photochromic option, without sacrificing quality,” said John Bator, product manager at Vision-Ease Lens. ChangeRx D28s are available in 75 mm diameter for -10.00 to +6.50 spheres, up to -4.00 cylinder. ChangeRx Novel and Novella progressives are available in 80 mm and 75 mm diameters respectively, for -10.00 to +6.50 spheres. Vision-Ease Lens will also begin offering new Anthology series clear plastic Novel and Novella progressives on August 1. The lenses are made with the most advanced conventional PAL technology available, for crisp vision at a superior value. Novel clear progressives are available in 80 mm diameter for -10.00 to +6.50 spheres, up to -4.00 cylinder. Novella clear progressives are available in 80 mm diameter for -10.00 to +6.50 spheres, up to -4.00 cylinder. 40 Optical Prism | September 2014