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2024.09.07

Why Nikon's 'Z Series' Reading Glasses are Revolutionary | Release #203

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Nikon Essilor's Innovative Challenge

The newly announced 'Z Series' reading glasses lenses by Nikon Essilor, a group company of Nikon, are making headlines. This is because the new reading glasses lenses adopt the MTF curve, a standard used for evaluating camera lenses.

Enhancing Visual Experience with MTF Curves

The MTF (Modulation Transfer Function) curve is an indicator of a lens's resolution and contrast performance. By adopting this, Nikon's 'Z Series' reading glasses lenses can offer high-precision visual performance similar to camera lenses. Specifically, they greatly improve visibility in low-light conditions and the readability of small text, which was challenging with conventional reading glasses lenses.

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New Possibilities for Progressive Lenses

The hallmark of Nikon's 'Z Series' is its progressive lenses, which are bifocal lenses with the upper part for farsightedness and the lower part for nearsightedness, achieving a wide field of view and natural vision. This technology provides comfortable vision in a wide range of situations, from driving to reading small text on smartphones.

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Clear Vision Even in Low Light

Incorporating the contrast performance that Nikon camera lenses are known for, the 'Z Series' excels in visibility, especially in low-light conditions. The issue of difficulty reading small text close-up with conventional reading glasses lenses has been resolved in this new series, offering a significant advantage to many users who require reading glasses.

Delivering Quality Vision Across Generations

The 'Z Series' is positioned as a high-quality product equivalent to the S-line of camera lenses. Developed for users who want to achieve comfortable vision, even at a higher cost, these are truly premium reading glasses lenses. They provide astonishingly clear vision in all situations, from driving to reading text on smartphones, transforming everyday sight.

What do you think? This technology, which applies camera lens evaluation standards to reading glasses, might create a new standard for visual correction. The technology of camera lenses indeed finds many applications in real life.

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