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Case Studies

Initial stage - Lens Assessment

Are lenses assessed before the work begins?

This months article explains what happens at the very first initial stage, when you send your lenses in to us. It also explains our 'Lens Assessment' service between seller and buyer.

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What is oil migration?

Typically, oil migration usually happens over time and can cause devastating results, but, what is oil migration and what can be done if this happens to your lens. Read here all about oil migration.

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Edge-blacking

Edge-blacking, why it matters

What is edge-blacking and why does it matter. Find out all you need to know about edge-blacking in this weeks article.

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Separating and re-cementing elements

Separating and re-cementing elements

Find out all you need to know when the cement within the doublet of your lens is starting to deteriorate.

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What is a floating element optical design?

What are floating elements? How are elements floating within the mechanical system? Read on to find out all there is to know about floating elements in this article.

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Shipping your lenses

Shipping to TLS from abroad

Find out all you need to know about how to ship your lens to us, when you are shipping from outside of the UK.

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