Lens Coatings
Coatings now form a large part of the UK market, growing year on year steadily. Whether it’s a customer wanting the clarity of HMC, or the ease of cleaning offered by DSW Hydro+ coats, the consumer awareness and desire for good quality coatings is growing. With the added robustness of DSW Bonded coatings and reduced hue of DSW Crystal+, the customers can get the best clarity and cosmetic benefits for longer, knowing the manufacturing guarantees can last up to three years.
UV Filter
- For 1.5 index this filters out harmful UV light. Other indexes and materials have UV built in
Hard coat
- Improves scratch resistance by creating a barrier between the lens and abrasive surfaces
HMC
- Minimises glare
- Hard coat improves life span of lens
Hydro HMC
- Hydrophobic and Oleophobic layers reduce the need for cleaning
- Minimises glare
- Hard coat improves life span of lens
Hydro + HMC
- Hydrophobic and Oleophobic layers reduce the need for cleaning
- Minimises glare
- Hard coat improves life span of lens
- Antistatic properties reduce static built up on the lens, avoiding dust becoming attracted to the surface
DSW Crystal+
- Achromatic AR coating reduces residual colour from the coating
- Hydrophobic and Oleophobic layers reduce the need for cleaning
- Minimises glare
- Hard coat improves life span of lens
- Antistatic properties reduce static built up on the lens, avoiding dust becoming attracted to the surface
DSW Blue +
- Hydrophobic and Oleophobic layers reduce the need for cleaning
- Minimises glare
- Hard coat improves life span of lens
- Antistatic properties reduce static built up on the lens, avoiding dust becoming attracted to the surface
- Blocks harmful Blue light between 420 and 460 nm coming from digital devices
- Enhances contrast due to the yellowish residual colour
Mirror Coat
- Available in multiple colours, creating reflective surface to give a distinctive fashion look. Sun Mirror comes with a full 85% ABS tint,
- Flash Mirror can be applied to lighter tints or Photochromic, for a different fashion look for all weathers.
DSW Bonded and Bonded Blue
- Double layer Hydrophobic and Oleophobic layers reduce the need for cleaning
- Top quality AR with 99% light transmission
- Lens polymerization improves bonding and life span of lens
- Antistatic properties reduce static built up on the lens, avoiding dust becoming attracted to the surface
- Comes with 3 year Guarantee against coating failure
DSW Drive and Contrast Filters
- All our Drive and Contrast filters come with anti reflection coatings as standard, to improve their optical performance and enhance the cosmetic appearance
- Drive coats are designed to minimises glare, allowing more visible light into the eye. Reducing Fatigue and improving contrast, especially at night
- Task specific coatings, such as Honeycomb, can help improve contrast and reduce halo effect for post operations, they also block UV light between 420 and 460 nm coming from digital devices