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For more information on PD, See our "What is Pupillary Distance (PD)?" page. When you are ready to measure your PD (pupillary distance), download our special ruler here: DOWNLOAD NOW It is easy to measure Pupillary Distance with a friend How to Measure Your PD with a Friend Measuring with a friend is the preferred method of measuring your pupillary distance at home. For this tu...

How do you correct for Prism when buying glasses online? An essential part of achieving a clear vision is ensuring that both eyes work together to properly converge individual images into one final image. This is the final product of what you “see”. But there are a lot of things that can go wrong. One thing maybe a double vision. Luckily, prism correction in prescription glasses can co...

Knowing The Difference Between 1.50 and 1.74, understanding these numbers and how they relate to your eyesight is an important part of choosing the right lenses for you.

A Helpful Guide If you’ve worn glasses before, you’ve probably experienced times when it feels like your frames are not sitting right on your face, are too loose or tight, or aren’t aligned correctly. This could happen not only if you accidentally drop your frames or have them in the heat for too long, but also if you ordered a pair online and haven’t had them fitted by a professional. Lear...

Prescription eyeglass shipping details Shipping When will my order ship? If you’ve already ordered, expect your package to be at your door within the selected delivery time: Standard (14-21 days), Priority (10-13 days), or Express (6-9 days). Those estimates are for the total turnaround time; The amount of time it will take to make your glasses and ship them to you. You will receive a...

Is there anything cuter than a kid in a great pair of sunglasses? Not only do these protective styles help to keep your little one's eyes safe from harmful UV rays, they also add a cool, fun touch to his or her outfit. Kids love wearing sunglasses just as much as parents, so if you want to invest in a great pair of sunglasses for your child, you'll want to choose the perfect pair. If you want ...

Every face is beautifully unique, and a pair of glasses that looks great on one person might look too narrow or too wide on another. At Payne Glasses, we're here to help make the process of ordering glasses online as easy as possible by giving you the option to shop by glasses frame width. That way, you can narrow down the options to find the glasses that will be the best fit for your features....

Do you often sit at the computer or reading books all day? Do you always feel exhausted afterward? Are your eyes tired at the end of the day? If you have any one of the situations above, it’s time to consider reading glasses! What are reading glasses? From the name you can tell that they are glasses that help you to read. In fact, they can improve your vision and help protect you...

Photochromic lenses stay clear indoors and darken when exposed to UV rays from sunlight. AKA “light-responsive lenses”, “Transitions®”, “photograys”, or “auto-tint lenses”.