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to: Glenn Meadows
from: Robert Comer
date: 2005-04-18 09:25:52
subject: Re: Where is everybody?

From: "Robert Comer" 

> You just have to learn what the work distances are for best vision for
> computers, etc.

They just don't work for my eye's -- I have Duane's Syndrome and therefore
have limited eye mobility...

> My one problem, is my upper dual LCD (I have 4 monitors, 2 over 2), those
> 17" LCD's are in the distance angle of my lenses, which makes for a bit of
> "upward looking" for critical reading.  Luckily, for the
audio editing,
> the items are pretty large on screen.  I do all the typing and such on the
> lower pair, which sits down and tilted back at an angle.

I may have to get a special pair for that, but not just yet. 

- Bob Comer


"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
news:42639eb7{at}w3.nls.net...
> I've had progressive lenses for years now, wouldn't go back at all.
>
> Also, got them in prescription as well, works great for reading while at
> the beach/pool/outside.
>
> You just have to learn what the work distances are for best vision for
> computers, etc.
>
> My one problem, is my upper dual LCD (I have 4 monitors, 2 over 2), those
> 17" LCD's are in the distance angle of my lenses, which makes for a bit of
> "upward looking" for critical reading.  Luckily, for the
audio editing,
> the items are pretty large on screen.  I do all the typing and such on the
> lower pair, which sits down and tilted back at an angle.
>
> --
>
> Glenn M.
> "Robert Comer" 
wrote in message
> news:425fe38b{at}w3.nls.net...
>>> I'm having to break the habit of taking off my glasses to see!
>>
>> I had to do that with my progressive lenses, they never did work right
>> for me. :(
>>
>>>Got
>>> prescription shades as well this time...used clipons but they were
>>> pretty marginal.
>>
>> I've had prescription sunglasses in the past and liked them a LOT.  Right
>> now I just use those big ugly plastic ones that fit on the outside of
>> your glasses -- those work pretty well for driving.
>>
>> - Bob Comer
>>
>>
>> "Richard B."  wrote in message
>> news:uhov51993jjesuoqgttcjp761ku7l7p8et{at}4ax.com...
>>> On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 11:15:22 -0400, "Robert Comer"
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>>I went from progressive lenses back to straight ones a month ago--
>>>>unfortunately they screwed up the prescription, so I'm
still waiting for
>>>>them. :(
>>>
>>> I'm having to break the habit of taking off my glasses to see!  Got
>>> prescription shades as well this time...used clipons but they were
>>> pretty marginal.
>>>
>>> - Richard
>>
>>
>
>

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