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Image above: Bono U2 360 Tour 2011 Author: Peter Neill License: CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons For those fame and celebrity information junkies here’s some interesting info on famous…

Summer of sports…which lenses suit which sports? With a summer of sports already underway with football, Wimbledon and the Olympics it may be worth knowing a little about how lenses…

This is a vision we are all familiar with seeing, plastic waste and single use plastics are now everyday terms. So what can we do to help rectify this issue…

Prehistoric animal lenses. An ancient tower-eyed trilobite had dozens of calcite lenses. Calcite is a crystal, which in its optically transparent form, is present in many animal eye lenses, the…

We all learned at school that light is made up of a spectrum of colours. We have all heard about UV light and its harmful effects. However, many people do…

As a pioneer in lens technology, Nikon strives to design lenses that offer the best possible vision to every person. With over 100 years of experience Nikon’s corporate history began…

Hungry eyes… what to eat for healthier eyes. Here at lenses in glasses we can provide state of the art lenses to correct and protect your vision, but did you…

For the fact junkies…a little history and some up to date “stuff” The first crude lenses occurred in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia; around 700BC they started polishing crystals (often quartz)…

Progressive lenses have been designed to avoid the hassle of constantly having to remove one pair of spectacles for another. But, even some progressive lenses have their limitations as blurring…

Digital technology has changed the way we live our lives. According to a recent Emarketer survey we now spend over 60% of our waking hours in front of a screen…