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  2. 10 Most Expensive Sunglasses in the World and What They Cost

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    Which are the most expensive glasses in the world? The title of most expensive sunglasses in the world goes to the Chopard de Rigo Vision, which are priced at $408,000.

  3. Prism (optics) - Wikipedia

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    An optical prism is a transparent optical element with flat, polished surfaces that are designed to refract light. At least one surface must be angled — elements with two parallel surfaces are not prisms. The most familiar type of optical prism is the triangular prism, which has a triangular base and rectangular sides.

  4. Prism correction - Wikipedia

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    Prism correction. Prism lenses (here unusually thick) are used for pre-operative prism adaptation. Eye care professionals use prism correction as a component of some eyeglass prescriptions. A lens which includes some amount of prism correction will displace the viewed image horizontally, vertically, or a combination of both directions.

  5. Zenni Optical - Wikipedia

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    The company sells glasses and sunglasses on the Internet only. It sells 2,300 frames and supports progressive lens and bifocals but does not support contact lens. It is able to keep costs down compared to glasses specialty stores by offering brands they have created instead of name brands.

  6. Fresnel lens - Wikipedia

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    While the inner elements are sections of refractive lenses, the outer elements are reflecting prisms, each of which performs two refractions and one total internal reflection, avoiding the light loss that occurs in reflection from a silvered mirror. Lighthouse lens sizes

  7. Worth 4 dot test - Wikipedia

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    The Worth Four Light Test, also known as the Worth's four dot test or W4LT, is a clinical test mainly used for assessing a patient's degree of binocular vision and binocular single vision. Binocular vision involves an image being projected by each eye simultaneously into an area in space and being fused into a single image.

  8. Binoculars - Wikipedia

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    Relevant differences in optical performance in the sub-high-quality price categories can still be observed with roof prism-type binoculars today because well-executed technical problem mitigation measures and narrow manufacturing tolerances remain difficult and cost-intensive. Optical parameters

  9. Prism cover test - Wikipedia

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    The prism cover test (PCT) is an objective measurement and the gold standard in measuring strabismus, i.e. ocular misalignment, or a deviation of the eye. It is used by ophthalmologists and orthoptists in order to measure the vertical and horizontal deviation and includes both manifest and latent components. [1]

  10. Optical glass - Wikipedia

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    Some optical glasses use up to twenty different chemical components to obtain the desired optical properties. In addition to optical and mechanical parameters, optical glasses are characterized by their purity and quality, which are essential for their use in precision instruments.

  11. Glasses - Wikipedia

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    There are claims that insufficiently free market competition inflates the prices of frames, which cost an average of $25$50 U.S. to make, to an average retail price of $300 in the United States. This claim is disputed by some in the industry.