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Your Processing Questions Answered.

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Glass lenses/nylon suspension mountings; Foggy faceshields

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Prism and bifocal; Flourescent lamps and UV; Identifying PALs

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Monocular PD for high-index; Drilling poly; AR for polarized sun lenses

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A suggestion for prism segs; More about measuring UV; Large frames

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Standards for AR Coatings; Multipurpose Goggles

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Color Me Healthy

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How many is enough?; Missing flat tops; Avoiding red noses

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What's new for buyers

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Large eye sizes - 30 years later; Titanium forever, sometimes; SPF for the eyes?

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Keeping up with Europe; Doing the twist; Poly with melanin?

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Is older better?; Eliminating laser markings; Safe as poly?

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AR & photochromics; Only the ref is neutral; Off-axis poly

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What's in a name?; Polarized lenses and ANSI; What's up with poly

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Wrong answer or wrong terminology; Not just for blowing noses; Which way is up?

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And more on off-axis poly; AR and liability concerns; Lenses for sports goggles

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Counting Beads with Didymium Lenses: Deep Freezing Photochromics: Problem in Kansas; Reality or Myth

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Poly thickness for kids; Update on Trivex lenses; No more glass bashing

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Misunderstanding regarding safety industrial lenses; Removing hard water marks from lenses; Scratch coatings and laser markings; Problem in New Jersey

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Help for mature eyes: Seeing clearly: When words fail

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Too good to be true; A vanishing lens reappears; Kids need help; Poly on a diet.

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Progressive readers; Poly and pregnancy; Correcting and AR boo-boo; Color me isochromatic

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From headache to eyestrain, many symptoms of CVS can be cured by variable focus lenses

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Left in the dark; Stick to the facts; Remembering problems from the past

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Which lenses for rimless; Who was first?; Keeping an eye on the ball

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?&A

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Progressive protocol; Dig out the slide rule; Order more file cabinets

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The changing world of AR and photochromics; The right tools make difference; Experience vs. instrumentation

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Creative Accounting 101; Too good for kids?; What goes around, comes around

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Something new in progressives; Recognizing computer lenses; Which setting for pupilometers?

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More on which way is up: Another new term; Progressive fitting heights

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What is fair?; Tell us more about a new lens; Helping our friend the dentist

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Glass lovers take heart: HIPAA for opticians: A "no/no" for kids?

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Rimless RD issues: Spoilage factors; Trivex pointers

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Fitting heights; Surfacing sense; An echo from the past

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Inventory blues; High power photochromics; Computer vision syndrome; Real or imaginary?

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Keeping an eye on the ball: When words fail: Problems with titanium frames: Problen in Kansas.

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Piercing question; A most-asked question: Law or statute?

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In memory of Joseph L. Bruneni

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Index guidelines, reflections on glare, fade factors.

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Looking at glass; index guidelines; edging polarized; managing magnification

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Material choices, freeform defined, securing screws

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Scratch repairs; blue light special; taming tricky screws

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Rush routines; polishing AR lenses; creating consultants

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Grooving and rolling along; thinking tints

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Prism puzzle; restringing along; rough riders

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Eye forget; wearing nylon; on the money

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Blurred edges; shaving specs; quick credit

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Fishing tints; solving solvents: photo-ready lenses

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Abbe advice; double answer; better, faster lab work

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Back to Basics

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Security features; computing AR; tint treatment

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Missing frame; an awl-right solution; long story

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Water world; avoiding clogs; calibration concerns

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Cutting up; superhero eyes; slab-off

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In Remembrance; Essilor sales meeting; Transitions Academy

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Rough on rimless; odd OC's; AR & alcohol

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Another view; well seasoned; hot topic

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Polarized proof; getting clocked; going swimmingly

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Getting the groove; right angle; devil of a bevel; chamfering at the bit

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AR steps; extra strength; water wishes

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Absorbing answer; edgy question; stopping traffic; filling in freeform

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AR care; railroad tracks; check double check

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Identity crisis; premium check; residual reflection

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Sticking point; funny feeling; salty solution

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Pondering polarized; crazy AR; acetone alternatives

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Good form; poly practices; tinting tips

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Measure for measure; alignment assignment; give me a break

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Face form; wig out; tiny eyes

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So sensitive; paranormal photochromics; lazy frames

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Different heights; big impact; acetone reaction

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Better flatter; chip tips; cracking up

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Derailing distortions; transformers; ragged edges

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Crazy AR; animal eyes; back to school

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Crazy AR, the hard way, identity crisis

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Numbers & Demos

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PAL demo units; high-cylinder lenses; free-form production

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PAL sales and styles

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Photochromics Panorama

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Sun Effects and Processing Pointers

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Outdoor Activities and Toughness

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Extreme and Edgy

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Equipment Advice and Lens Logic

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Processing and Prescribing Possibilities

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Easy Double-D Segs

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Fab Slabs

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Plus Lens Protocol

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Segments and Singles

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Stress Less, Shoot Better

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Outdoor Performance