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Choosing the Right Photochromic Lenses: A Deep Dive into Transitions and Beyond

Photochromic lenses—commonly known as Transitions lenses—are a game-changer for anyone who moves between indoor and outdoor environments throughout the day. These lenses automatically darken when exposed to sunlight and return to clear indoors, providing seamless vision comfort and protection. But not all photochromic lenses are the same. Let’s break down the different generations of Transitions lenses, how they perform in real life, how they compare to other photochromic brands, and which ones are best suited for your lifestyle. Comparing Transitions Lens Generations Transitions Optical has released several generations of lenses over the years, with each new version offering better technology and improved user experience. GenerationFeaturesImprovementsTransitions VIGood UV responsivenessBasic darkening outdoors; slower to fade back indoorsTransitions VIIFaster fade backBetter responsiveness in varying temperaturesTransitions Signature GEN 8Ultra-fast activation/fade, blue light filteringUses new-generation…

Dunhill Eyewear at Malaya Optical

Understanding Lens Index: A Guide to Choosing the Right Eyeglass Lenses

What is lens index? When it comes to getting new glasses, most people focus on the frame. But the lenses—and more specifically, their index—play a huge role in how your glasses look, feel, and perform. Whether you’re looking for the thinnest possible lens or trying to balance cost and comfort, this guide will help you understand what lens index is, how to choose the right one, and what you can expect in terms of price. What Is a Lens Index? The lens index, or refractive index, measures how efficiently a lens material bends (or refracts) light. The higher the index, the thinner the lens can be while still correcting your vision accurately. ➕ Higher index = thinner, lighter lenses ➖ Lower index = thicker lenses, especially for strong prescriptions Lens…

What Does Your Prescription Mean & How It Changes Over Time

Have you ever looked at your eyeglass prescription and thought, "What do all these numbers mean?" Don’t worry—you’re not alone! Eyewear prescriptions may seem like a secret code, but once you break it down, it’s actually pretty straightforward. In this blog, we’ll explain what those numbers and abbreviations mean, how your prescription may change over time, and how glasses and contact lens prescriptions differ. We’ll even help troubleshoot common issues, so you always get the clearest, most comfortable vision possible. Understanding Your Eyeglass Prescription A typical eyeglass prescription will include a table with abbreviations like SPH, CYL, AXIS, and ADD. Here’s what each means: SPH (Sphere) What it means: The amount of correction (in diopters) needed for nearsightedness or farsightedness. Negative (-) values: You’re nearsighted (can see close-up, but not…

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Hoya Single Vision, Progressive & Multifocal Lenses

Understanding Progressive LensesWhat are Progressive Lenses and How Do They Work?Progressive lenses are a type of multifocal lens designed to provide a seamless transition between different prescription powers, allowing the wearer to see clearly at various distances. Unlike single vision lenses, which have a single prescription power, progressive lenses have multiple prescription powers that are blended together to create a smooth transition between different viewing zones. This design allows the wearer to switch between near, intermediate, and far vision without having to switch between multiple pairs of glasses.Progressive lenses are designed to work with the natural movement of the eye, allowing the wearer to focus on objects at different distances without having to adjust their gaze. The lenses are typically divided into three main zones: the distance zone, the intermediate…

Nikon Ophthalmic Lenses

Kanta yang paling nipis oleh Cermin Mata Nikon!

Nikon Eyeglasses berusaha untuk mereka bentuk kanta yang memberikan penglihatan yang terbaik kepada pemakainya. Kanta yang paling nipis oleh Cermin Mata Nikon amat berguna untuk setiap individu (orang). Kanta preskripsi yang paling biasa ialah kanta penglihatan tunggal yang meliputi satu kuasa preskripsi di seluruh kanta,untuk membetulkan rabun jauh (miopia), rabun dekat (hiperopia) atau masalah membaca (presbiopia). Nikon adalah salah satu pengeluar kanta cermin mata terkemuka di Jepun sejak tahun 1946.Kanta Nikon Lite AS menampilkan Nikon Advanced Aspheric Design untuk memberikan penglihatan yang jelas dengan herotan persisian terhad dan estetika yang baik. Kanta asfera mempunyai permukaan hadapan yang lebih kompleks berbanding dengan kanta konvensional (kanta sfera). Lengkung hadapan berubah secara beransur-ansur dari tengah kanta ke tepi, membolehkan lengkungan yang lebih rata dengan menghasilkan kanta yang lebih nipis, ringan dan rata yang tidak akan membonjol…

Progressive vs. Multifocal Lenses: Which Is Best For You?

Progressive vs. Multifocal Lenses: Which Is Best For You? When it comes to eyewear, one of the most common decisions people face is choosing between progressive lenses and multifocal lenses. Both are designed to help those dealing with presbyopia (the age-related difficulty in focusing on close objects), but they have distinct characteristics and benefits. Understanding the differences can make a big impact on the quality of your vision and comfort, so let’s dive into a detailed comparison. We’ll also share some real-life case studies and a decision-making guide to help you choose the best option for your lifestyle. What Are Progressive Lenses? Progressive lenses are advanced lenses designed for individuals who require correction at various distances. They provide a smooth, continuous transition from near to far vision, making it easy…

Transition Gen S at Malaya Optical

Transition Gen S at Malaya Optical

In the ever-evolving world of eyewear, staying ahead of technological advancements is key to providing optimal vision solutions. Essilor's upcoming release, Transitions® GEN S™ lenses, represents a significant leap in photochromic technology, offering wearers unparalleled adaptability and style. At Malaya Optical, we are excited to announce that we will be among the first to offer these innovative lenses to our valued customers. Transition Gen S at Malaya Optical will be your perfect choice of lenses. Unmatched Responsiveness and Performance Transitions® GEN S™ lenses are engineered to adapt seamlessly to varying light conditions. They achieve category three darkness in just 25 seconds and fade back to clarity in under two minutes, making them the fastest dark lenses in the clear-to-dark photochromic category. This rapid adaptability ensures that your vision remains comfortable…

Adakah kanta penapis cahaya biru baik untuk mata?

Kanta penapis cahaya biru adalah pilihan yang baik untuk menyaring sinar biru yang berbahaya. Cahaya biru adalah salah satu cahaya yang dapat dilihat dari spektrum cahaya. Cahaya biru mempunyai frekuensi pendek, sehingga menghasilkan daya hidup yang lebih tinggi. Kajian menunjukkan bahawa jika seseorang didedahkan cahaya biru pada jangka masa yang lama, pengenalan warna biru pada cahaya boleh menyebabkan kerosakan jangka panjang pada mata anda. Cahaya biru mempunyai gelombong yang panjang antara lebih kurang 380nm dan 500nm; menjadikannya salah satu panjang gelombang tenaga terpendek dan tinggi.Mata tidak menghalang cahaya biru masuk. Sinar UV disekat oleh kornea dan lensa dari sampai ke bahagian belakang mata (retina). Cahaya biru melalui struktur ini dan boleh sampai di retina.Cahaya biru boleh meningkatkan bahaya degenerasi makula dan menyumbang kepada ketegangan mata digital. Menjadi terlalu dekat dengan…

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PROS AND CONS OF MULTIFOCAL

Progressive / Multifocal19-06-2219-06-22advantage of multifocal lensesbenefit of multifocal lensesbest of multifocal lensescons of progressive lensesdisadvantage of multifocal lensesmultifocal expertmultifocal glassesmultifocal lensesmultifocal prescription lensmultifocal proffesionistPAL’Sprogressive lenses, pros of progressive lenses, smooth progressive lenses, understanding multifocalAll of us have to go through various stages in life and the age of 40 is generally considered to be a turning point in life. If you’re reading this post, you’ve either been there or done that, or maybe you’re too young to know any better. But still it’s good for you to get some knowledge earlier before you are late to decide.Multifocal Lenses IntroMultifocal lenses are a type of lens that allows for multiple focal points, eliminating the need for distinct lines of distinction. A progressive multifocal lens is designed to provide seamless transitions between…

Nikon Ophthalmic Lenses

Nikon eyeglasses are known for their super thin lenses !

Nikon Eyeglasses strives to design lenses that offer the best possible vision to the wearers. Nikon has been one of the leading spectacle lens manufacturers in Japan since 1946. The most common prescription lens is single vision lens which covers one prescription power throughout the entire lens, to correct short-sightedness (myopia), far-sightedness (hyperopia) or reading problem (presbyopia).Nikon Lenswear integrates Japanese technology with French manufacturing, ensuring high-quality optical lenses that are both durable and provide exceptional vision quality.Nikon Lite AS lens features Nikon Advanced Aspheric Design to provide a sharp clear vision with limited peripheral distortion and good aesthetics. Aspheric lens has a more complex front surface compared to those conventional lenses (spherical lens). The front curve gradually changes from the lens’s centre to the edge, allowing flatter curves which result…

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