What is transition XTRActive lenses?
Transitions XTRActive new generation lenses are extra dark outdoors and the darkest photochromic light intelligent lens in hot temperatures. They are the only photochromic lens to achieve a category 3 level of darkness when it’s hot – the same level as sunglasses.
What is transition in glasses?
Transitions lenses contain special patented photochromic dyes that cause the lens to activate, or darken, when exposed to ultraviolet rays from sunlight. When the UV light diminishes, the lenses fade back. As light conditions change, the lenses adjust quickly to provide the appropriate level of tint.
What is Transitions DriveWear?
Transitions® Drivewear® lenses are the only polarized sun lenses that adapt to light behind the wheel and outdoors, helping remove glare off the road and car hood for a picture-perfect drive.
What are transition lenses good for?
With transitional lenses, you can wear sunglasses while driving and still be able to read important street signs. Protects your eyes – Transitional lenses do more than function as sunglasses. They actually filter out a good deal of the harmful UV rays emitted from the sun, leading to healthier and happier eyes.
What is the difference between transitions and XTRActive?
Transitions® Signature lenses continuously adapt to changing light so they’re always exactly the depth of tint you need them to be. Transitions®Xtractive®lenses provide extra protection from light, even in the car. They go extra dark outdoors to protect from the brightest sun, even in the hottest conditions.
Are transitions XTRActive lenses worth it?
Learn More About Transitions Xtractive Lenses Xtractive lenses are one of the must-haves for many people. They will get extra dark when someone is outdoors in the sunlight. This makes them one of the best lens options for driving, since they will reduce the glare while someone is driving.
Are there different levels of Transition lenses?
Transitions™ can also be made in either single vision, bifocal, progressive, or even in high-index lenses, and will fit nearly any frame. Transition™ has created several options over the years, but the four best known are Signature GEN 8, XTRActive, Vantage, and DriveWear.
Are there different types of Transition lenses?
To fit every style, Transitions lenses are available in 7 different colors and 6 different mirror options.
Can you wear Drivewear lenses at night?
It is not recommended to use Drivewear lenses at night. Drivewear lenses are optimized for sunlight response, and since Drivewear is polarized, it can be too dark to wear after dusk. Many Vision & Highway Safety experts believe that NO tint should ever be used at night.
Do Drivewear lenses go clear?
The only thing about Drivewear Lenses that most consumers don’t know is that the lenses do not go completely clear indoors. The tint is about 50% the Overcast Color ( light green ) but the tint is light enough to see indoors.
What are Essilor Airwear lenses?
Airwear lenses are so tough and durable that NASA uses the same material to construct visors for astronauts. u000bGreen – Airwear lenses are the first Essilor material to go green. Airwear lenses use 100% recyclable packaging, 100% recycled water during production, and all production waste is reused.
What’s new at Essilor?
2 A precise prescription integrated in Essilor premium lens designs New AVA lens ordering option in 0.01D steps is available with Essilor’s existing premium lenses: lVarilux X series lVarilux E series
What are the Essilor products that are green?
u000bGreen – Airwear lenses are the first Essilor material to go green. Airwear lenses use 100% recyclable packaging, 100% recycled water during production, and all production waste is reused. Airwear lenses are made from polycarbonate plastic-a highly advanced technology product of today and tomorrow.
What is Essilor easy fit?
Easy Fit is the remote edging solution from Essilor. Easy Fit ensures the lenses meet your optical demands perfectly and provides the fitting accuracy you expect. Ideal for the newest generation of lenses, Easy Fit ensures you will always be at the cutting edge of technology. EASY FIT