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2. History of optics - Wikipedia

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   History of optics. Modern ophthalmic lens making machine. Optics began with the development of lenses by the ancient Egyptians and Mesopotamians, followed by theories on light and vision developed by ancient Greek philosophers, and the development of geometrical optics in the Greco-Roman world. The word optics is derived from the Greek term ...

3. America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses - Wikipedia

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   America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses. America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses is a discount provider of eye examinations, eyeglasses and contact lenses, with over 1000 retail locations in the United States as of May 31, 2024. The millennial store is located in Philadelphia, PA, which happened to be one of National Vision's first markets in their ...

4. Eyebuydirect - Wikipedia

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   In 2013, French lens manufacturer Essilor purchased a majority stake in Eyebuydirect. [6] [15] Essilor had previously purchased Framesdirect.com in 2010. [6] [15] Hessel was retained as Eyebuydirect CEO. [6] Eyebuydirect redesigned and relaunched its website in April 2014. [16]

5. LensCrafters - Wikipedia

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   LensCrafters is an international retailer of prescription eyewear and prescription sunglasses. Its stores usually host independent optometrists on-site or in an adjacent store. The company has its corporate headquarters in Mason, Ohio, a suburb of Cincinnati in the US. LensCrafters has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Luxottica (which has ...

6. Ray-Ban - Wikipedia

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   Ray-Ban is a brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb.The brand is best known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold the brand to Italian eyewear conglomerate Luxottica Group for a reported $640 million.

7. Leica Camera - Wikipedia

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   Leica Camera AG ( / ˈlaɪkə /) is a German company that manufactures cameras, optical lenses, photographic lenses, binoculars, and rifle scopes. The company was founded by Ernst Leitz in 1869 ( Ernst Leitz Wetzlar ), in Wetzlar, Germany. The name Leica is derived from the first three letters of the founder's surname (Leitz) and the first two ...