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Lens Availability Charts
note: all information is taken direct from the lens manfactureres literature, and is as accurate as possible. Things change though, so please contact us for the most current lens availability.
Carl Zeiss | Hoya | Varilux | Shamir | Signet Armorlite | Younger
Zeiss GT2:
- 1.67 High Index
- 1.67 Transitions V Gray
- 1.67 Transitions V Brown
- 1.59 Polycarbonate
- 1.59 Polycarbonate Transitions V Gray
- 1.59 Polycarbonate Transitions V Brown
- 1.5 Hard Resin
- 1.5 Hard Resin Transitions Gray
- 1.5 Hard Resin Transitions Brown
- 1.5 Hard Resin Polarized Gray*
Zeiss Compact Ultra:
- 1.67 High Index
- 1.67 Transitions® V Gray
- Polycarbonate
- Polycarbonate Transitions® V Gray
- Polycarbonate Transitions® V Brown
- Hard Resin
- Hard Resin Transitions® Gray
Zeiss Gradal Top:
- 1.5 with hard coating
- 1.5 without hard coating
- 1.5 Transitions® Gray
- 1.5 Transitions® Brown
- 1.59 Polycarbonate
- 1.59 Polycarbonate Transitions® V Gray
- 1.59 Polycarbonate Polarized
- 1.6
- 1.67
- 1.67 Transitions® V Gray
- 1.6 Clear Glass
- 1.6 Photochromic Gray Glass
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Hoya Summit ECP:
1.50 Index
1.50 Polarized
1.50 Transitions(R) Gray
Phoenix
Phoenix Transitions
1.60
1.67
1.70
Hoya Summit CD:
1.50 Index
1.50 Transitions(R) Gray
Phoenix
Phoenix Transitions
1.60
1.67
1.70
Hoya GP Wide:
1.50 Index
1.50 Polarized
1.50 Transitions(R) Gray
Phoenix
Phoenix Transitions
1.60 EYAS
1.70 EYRY
Polycarbonate
1.60 High Index Glass
Crown Glass
Photo Gray Extra Glass
SunGray Photochromic
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Varilux:


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SHAMIR:
|
Material |
Index |
Base Curve |
Power Range |
Add Power |
Cylinder |
Invisible Markings |
| CR-39 |
1.49
|
1.5, 3, 5, 6.5, 7.5
|
-8.50 to +5.75
|
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Transitions® Gray |
1.49 |
1.5, 3, 5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-8.50 to +6.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Transitions Brown |
1.49 |
1.5, 3, 5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-8.50 to +6.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Polarized Gray (NuPolar®) |
1.49 |
3, 5, 7.5 |
-5.75 to +6.00 |
+1.00 to +3.00 |
up to -4 |
|
| Polarized Brown (NuPolar) |
1.49 |
3, 5, 7.5 |
-5.75 to +6.00 |
+1.00 to +3.00 |
up to -4 |
| Hi-Index SuperLite™ 1.6 (Abbe 42) |
1.60 |
1.5, 3, 5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-11.25 to +7.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Hi-Index SuperLite 1.6 Transitions Gray |
1.60 |
1.5, 3, 5, 7.5 |
-10.25 to +7.00 |
+1.00 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Hi-Index SuperLite 1.67 |
1.67 |
1.5, 3, 5, 7.5 |
-12.50 to +7.50 |
+1.00 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Hi-Index SuperLite 1.67 Transitions Gray |
1.67 |
1.5, 3, 5, 7.5 |
-12.50 to +7.50 |
+1.00 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Polycarbonate |
1.59 |
1.5, 3, 5, 7.5 |
-8.75 to +8.25 |
+1.00 to +3.00 |
up to -4 |
|
| Trivex (Abbe 45) |
1.53 |
3, 5, 7.5 |
-5.75 to +6.00 |
+1.00 to +3.00 |
up to -4 |
|
| Glass |
1.60 |
1.5, 3, 5, 7.5 |
-9.00 to +6.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Photo Gray Extra |
1.60 |
1.5, 3, 5, 7.5 |
-9.00 to +6.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
Piccolo® Premium Short-Corridor Lens |
Material |
Index |
Base Curve |
Power Range |
Add Power |
Cylinder |
Invisible Markings |
| CR-39 |
1.49
|
1.5, 3, 5, 6.5, 7.5
|
-8.50 to +5.75
|
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Transitions® Gray |
1.49 |
1.5, 3, 5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-8.50 to +6.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Hi-Index SuperLite 1.6 (Abbe 42) |
1.60 |
1.5, 3, 5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-11.25 to +7.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Hi-Index SuperLite 1.6 Transitions Gray |
1.60 |
1.5, 3, 5, 7.5 |
-10.25 to +7.50 |
+1.00 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Hi-Index SuperLite 1.67 |
1.67 |
1.5, 3, 4.5, 5.75, 7.00 |
-12.50 to +6.00 |
+1.00 to +3.00 |
up to -4 |
|
| Hi-Index 1.67 SuperLite Transitions |
1.67 |
1.5, 3, 4.5, 5.75, 7.00 |
-12.50 to +6.00 |
+1.00 to +3.00 |
up to -4 |
| Polycarbonate |
1.59 |
1.5, 3, 5, 7.5 |
-8.50 to +6.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Glass |
1.53 |
3, 5, 7 |
-5.25 to +6.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Thin & Dark |
1.53 |
3, 5, 7 |
-5.25 to +6.00 |
+0.75 to +3.50 |
up to -4 |
Creation™ Freeform Optics™ Lens |
Material |
Index |
Base Curve |
Power Range |
Add Power |
Cylinder |
Invisible Markings |
CR-39
Transistions® Gray |
1.49
|
2, 3, 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5
|
-8.50 to +6.75
|
0.75 to 3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Transistions® Gray |
1.49 |
2, 3, 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-8.50 to +6.75 |
0.75 to 3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Hi-Index SuperLiteTM 1.6 |
1.60 |
1.75, 3, 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-12.00 to +8.00 |
1.00 to 3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
| Hi-Index SuperLite 1.6 Transitions Gray |
1.60 |
1.75, 3, 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-12.00 to +8.00 |
1.00 to 3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Hi-Index SuperLite TM 1.67 |
1.67 |
1.5, 3, 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-12.50 to +8.00 |
1.00 to 3.50 |
up to -4 |
Coming Summer 2006 |
| Hi-Index SuperLite TM 1.67 Transitions Gray |
1.67 |
1.5, 3, 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5 |
-12.50 to +8.00 |
1.00 to 3.50 |
up to -4 |
| Polycarbonate |
1.59 |
1.5, 3.0, 5.0, 6.5, 7.5 |
-10.00 to +6.00 |
1.00 to 3.50 |
up to -4 |
|
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Kodak Precise:
Kodak Unique:
| *InstaShades® PolyClear® |
Sphere Range:
|
+4.25 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
74mm |
| Photochromic: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.586 |
| Abbe Value: |
28 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.20 gm/cm3 |
|
InstaShades® EvoClear® 1.6 |
Sphere Range:
|
+6.25 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
74mm |
| Photochromic: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.594 |
| Abbe Value: |
32 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.34 gm/cm3 |
|
InstaShades® 1.56 |
Sphere Range:
|
+6.00 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -3.50 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
68mm |
| Photochromic: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.557 |
| Abbe Value: |
36 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.21 gm/cm3 |
|
Corning® SunSensors® 1.56 |
Sphere Range:
|
+5.25 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
74mm |
| Photochromic: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.555 |
| Abbe Value: |
38 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.17 gm/cm3 |
|
*Transitions® 1.67 |
Sphere Range:
|
+6.75 to –10.25 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -3.5 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
70mm |
| Photochromic: |
Yes; Gray |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.666 |
| Abbe Value: |
32 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.34 gm/cm3 |
|
Transitions® Next Generation™ |
Sphere Range:
|
+4.75 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
76mm |
| Photochromic: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.497 |
| Abbe Value: |
57 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.27 gm/cm3 |
|
Transitions® V Polycarbonate |
Sphere Range:
|
+5.25 to –9.50 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -3.50 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
70mm |
| Photochromic: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.586 |
| Abbe Value: |
28 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.20 gm/cm3 |
|
*Transitions® Trivex™ |
Sphere Range:
|
+5.50 to –8.25 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -3.50 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
66mm |
| Photochromic: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.53 |
| Abbe Value: |
44 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.11 gm/cm3 |
|
SA PolarShades™ Standard Resin |
Sphere Range:
|
+4.75 to –8.75 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
78mm |
| Polarized: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.499 |
| Abbe Value: |
58 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.32 gm/cm3 |
|
*SA PolarShades™ 1.67 |
Sphere Range:
|
+7.25 to –10.75 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -3.50 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
70mm |
| Polarized: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.666 |
| Abbe Value: |
32 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.34 gm/cm3 |
|
*SA PolarShades™ Polycarbonate |
Sphere Range:
|
+6.75 to –10.25 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -3.50 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
71mm |
| Polarized: |
Yes; Gray and Brown |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.586 |
| Abbe Value: |
28 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.20 gm/cm3 |
|
*1.67 High Index |
Sphere Range:
|
+7.75 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
70mm |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.666 |
| Abbe Value: |
32 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.34 gm/cm3 |
|
*TLX 1.6™ |
Sphere Range:
|
+8.00 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
70mm |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.594 |
| Abbe Value: |
42 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.30 gm/cm3 |
|
1.56 EvoClear |
Sphere Range:
|
+8.00 to –9.75 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -3.50 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
70mm |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.557 |
| Abbe Value: |
36 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.24 gm/cm3 |
|
*PolyClear |
Sphere Range:
|
+4.25 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
78mm |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.586 |
| Abbe Value: |
28 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.2 gm/cm3 |
|
*Trivex™ |
Sphere Range:
|
+4.75 to –10.00 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
70mm |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.53 |
| Abbe Value: |
44 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.11 gm/cm3 |
|
Standard Resin |
Sphere Range:
|
+6.50 to –9.50 |
Cylinder Range:
|
To -4.00 Diopters for most Sphere Powers |
Add Range:
|
+1.00 to +3.00 in .25 D steps |
| Maximum Diameter: |
75mm |
| Index of Refraction: |
1.499 |
| Abbe Value: |
58 |
| Specific Gravity: |
1.32 gm/cm3 |
*Recommended for drill mount frames. |
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Younger Image:
IMAGE®
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