Lenses Insight
Each kind of glasses lenses has specific use, thus you should learn about them before picking lenses. Lensmart provides different lenses for you, including distance lenses, progressive lenses, bifocal lenses, reading lenses, and functional lenses like blue light blocking, photochromic & blue light blocking, photochromic & night-vision, and clear lenses. All the information is here to help you choose suitable lenses. Click through and enjoy the guides we provide!
Progressive LensesProgressive lenses have the benefits of both reading glasses and distance glasses so that let you see clearly at three different distances.
Bifocal LensesAs the most popular type of multifocal lenses, these bifocal lenses have two different prescriptions in one lens which is sparated from the middle.
Transition LensesTransition lenses are the lenses that will darken under the sunlight and lighten in soft light or in the darkness. They are both eyeglasses and sunglasses.
Photochromic LensesPhotochromic lenses, also called transition lenses, can change the color of themselves. They can help protect your eyes from UV rays and glare.
Polycarbonate LensesPolycarbonate lenses feature the combination of strongness and lightweight, and that's why they're often the top type of experts' recommendations.
High Index LensesHigh-index lenses are designed to be thinner and lighter than regular lenses. If you have significantly strong prescriptions, these lenses are your good choice.
Trifocal LensesTrifocal lenses have three types of vision: near, intermediate and distance. They help you correct all the three types of vision without switching another pair of glasses.
Anti-fatigue LensesEspecially designed for youth and professionals, it is proven that anti-fatigue lenses can help reduce eye strain and minimize the effect of fatigue to your vision.
Varifocal LensesVarifocal lenses are ideal for those who had a distance prescription and also need lenses for reading, for they can help you see both close-up and at a distance.
Trivex LensesBeing lightweight and crack-resistant, trivex lenses is one of the most suitable choices for optical lenses. They are more comfortable than other plastic lenses.
Lenticular LensesLenticular lenses can help correct severe farsightedness, aphakia, and high myopia. Every lens will have a small circle at the center with relatively high prescription.
Scleral Contact LensesScleral contact lenses are not just a new trend in contacts, and they are also not for everybody. Scleral contact lenses are considerably larger in diameter and rest on the sclera rather than on the cornea.
Aspherical Lens vs. Spherical LensThere are two types of lenses you might want to consider when choosing a lens for your eyewear: an aspherical or a spherical lens. Let's learn more about them!
Polarized LensesOne of the unique features of polarized lenses is that they offer different types, since you can choose from 0.75 mm lenses to 1.1 mm.
