This is the reason that even Apple has used plastic lenses up to and including the iPhone 15 line-up – with one exception. Glass-plastic hybrid lens in iPhone 15 Pro Max.

[Image: Pangaia] The polycarbonate lenses in the brand’s new sunglasses, which would normally be made from fossil fuels, use Twelve’s “CO2Made” chemicals instead. “We’re always looking ...

All our Plastic Aspheric Lenses are fully inspected on their quality in our ISO 9001 certified, state-of-the-art Metrology laboratory, using our Trioptics Optispheric, and Starrett AV300. This allows ...

The best scratch-resistant sunglasses have glass lenses, but you can find more affordable pairs with polycarbonate or TAC lenses that are anti-scratch, too.

But a reasonable estimate, according to the Minnesota-based manufacturer Vision-Ease Lens, might be 120 grams of plastic for a pair of blanks—little slabs that opticians can grind down into ...

New prescription sunglasses that offer 100 percent protection against harmful ultraviolet-B (UVB) rays and “never wear out” are now available in Baltimore, says Marian Welling of the Un… ...

The iPhone 15 lineup will feature a glass-plastic hybrid lens with an ƒ/1.7 aperture before Apple expands the technology with next year's iPhone 16 models, according to a recent claim from the ...

This lens even looks like a toy, and comes with a bagful of brightly-colored plastic rings that can be slid onto the barrel for extra grip. Its specs are a lot more interesting, though: 26mm ƒ1.4.