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Sony demo new anti-glare coating
Sony have shown off a new type of coating which virtually eliminates glare from touchscreens. Now I don’t want to be a pedant about things but it’s not strictly speaking ‘glare’ and also there is no...
View ArticleApproved specs for the orthodox
It’s not easy for me to verify this story but more reputable sources than this blog have picked it up: street vendors are selling stick on glasses patches to blur the vision of jews concerned about...
View ArticleTotally distortion free lens created
It’s actually even better than the title suggests as boffins at Harvard have created a ultrathin lens that focusses light without creating any image distortion of any kind at all. Without going into...
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What goes around comes around
Spot the difference – one of these frames is from 1969 and the other 2013, can you tell which is which? OK, it’s not that hard, the top one is a 1969 frame that we finally got to replacing for one of...
View ArticleEye Pavilion needs more patients on 10th June
The Eye Pavilion in Edinburgh has asked us to try to provide some patients to sit for the ophthalmology exams run by the Royal College of Surgeons. Trainee eye doctors must pass a series of exams...
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London’s first eye show – showcasing industry innovation
This month I attended 100% Optical, the UK’s inaugural eye show at London’s ExCeL. Thousands of eye enthusiasts congregated for three days of displays, conferences, fashion events and workshops....
View ArticleCorrective tablet screens good news for some
Another BBC article that caught my attention this week, this time about a VDU that can correct vision problems to negate the need for glasses or contact lenses. In short, because it is very technical,...
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Blindness feared more than Alzheimer’s
Research out from the RNIB has found that adults in the UK are more afraid of losing their sight than any other age-related health condition. The survey of over 2000 people found nearly half (44%)...
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Protect your eyesight
“Prevention is better than cure.” “You only get one set of eyes, look after them.” Just a couple phrases that any optical professional will say on a daily basis. So with that in mind, please take some...
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Makeup tips for glasses wearers – make the most of your frames
There was a time when some said makeup and glasses didn’t work. How wrong they were. Glasses draw attention to your face making it even more important to get your makeup just right. Makeup brands are...
View ArticleReduce your chance of becoming short-sighted
We are often asked about whether there is anything you can do to reduce the chance of becoming short-sighted. So we’ve compiled some advice on steps you can take, which is especially important for...
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Time for style
I was pleased to read about The Bradley Timepiece being up for a design of the year award at London’s Design Museum. The watches I’ve seen before for those with visual impairments have been functional....
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Over half of Britons admit to lying to their optometrist
With one in ten faking results because they want to wear glasses! A recent survey has found that over half (54%) of Britons have lied to their optometrist. When it comes to your eyes, examinations are...
View ArticleOakley added to our designer range
We are delighted to add Oakley to our collection of designer frames. With a wide range of frames, prescription glasses and sunglasses, the brand is a complementary addition to our exclusive range....
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SALT. designer eyewear now available at Cameron Optometry
We stock many well-known designer brands, but we like to set our range apart from other Edinburgh optometrists by also ensuring we stock a range of more unusual designers. So this month we welcome...
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French eyewear innovator, Anne et Valentin arrives at Cameron Optometry
French flair, unique shapes, vibrant colours, creating a strong identity. Welcome to our latest eye wear brand, Anne et Valentin. Allowing wearers to use colour to express themselves, the frames...
View ArticleAct now to protect your vision from digital eyestrain
How often are any of us really away from our technology these days? Probably a lot less than we think we are but I wish I could have captured a picture of the chap texting furiously next to me in the...
View ArticleCorrective tablet screens good news for some
Another BBC article that caught my attention this week, this time about a VDU that can correct vision problems to negate the need for glasses or contact lenses. In short, because it is very technical,...
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London’s first eye show – showcasing industry innovation
This month I attended 100% Optical, the UK’s inaugural eye show at London’s ExCeL. Thousands of eye enthusiasts congregated for three days of displays, conferences, fashion events and workshops....
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Time for style
I was pleased to read about The Bradley Timepiece being up for a design of the year award at London’s Design Museum. The watches I’ve seen before for those with visual impairments have been functional....
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