Cutting lenses by hand (a guide)

[SharkSugender]

How hard is it to cut dillons for mars? Expert level?i find Dillons so EASY to cut for R1s and XX

 

[Chet Manley]

How hard is it to cut dillons for mars? Expert level?i find Dillons so EASY to cut for R1s and XX

Easy

 

[pjd1234]

How hard is it to cut dillons for mars? Expert level?i find Dillons so EASY to cut for R1s and XX

Well cutting dillons are expert level in the first place, it’s not just fitting them, but also making sure polarization is intanct (just me though).

I averaged about 4 hours doing cuts vs polycarbonate lenses 1 hour. So it’s not even worth flipping them…

 

[SharkSugender]

Easy

V bevel?

 

[Scarface]

Well cutting dillons are expert level in the first place, it’s not just fitting them, but also making sure polarization is intanct (just me though).

I averaged about 4 hours doing cuts vs polycarbonate lenses 1 hour. So it’s not even worth flipping them…

What is polarization

 

[The Proprietary Molecule]

What is polarization

Northern lights in Bodø I think.

 

[Broccoli]

Northern lights in Bodø I think.

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Did you go to Norway?

 

[Oakininam]

DWP from flak 2.0 XL. Prizm ruby from Gibston.
Prizm ruby looks like first gen fire

 

[Oakininam]

Fire (top)
Prizm ruby (bottom)

 

[pjd1234]

DWP from flak XLJ. Prizm ruby from Gibston.
Prizm ruby looks like first gen fire

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