Precisely. The higher the value for the ADD, the greater the magnification.
-- Chuck Knight
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 3:22 PM, les_b <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Original Rx reads exactly as follows:
>
> RE pl + 075 x 032
> LE - 100 + 075 x 030
> ADD +075
> _______________________________
> from the responses I gather I would be increasing magnification if I
> ordered ADD 1.0.
>
> I'm good with 075 reading, but over-the-counter 1.0 specs seem to be
> too strong for me.
>
> Anyone on to a net source that does exact ADD's?
>
> Thanks to everyone.
>
> On Mar 3, 5:33 pm, les_b <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Have a progressive prescription with an ADD of +075 [RE pe +075
> > x032 ; LE -100 +075 x030]
> >
> > Zenni and others only provide progressives with 1.0 and above.
> >
> > What to do? Is the ADD magnification? I don't want to increase the
> > reading strength.
> >
> > One source told me the ADD was the area of the lens devoted to
> > reading. Correct?
>
> >
>
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