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Sport Frame and Lens Chart



Baseball
Frame Sport goggle
Shield w/ interchangeable lenses w/ sports
strap
Flip up with Rx w/ sports strap
Wrap around w/ sports strap
Lens Brown Sunglass– best against blue sky or
green grass
A/R absorbs glare at night off stadium
lights (lets more light through lens)
Yellow cuts glare but cuts visual acuity
slowing reaction times
U/V protection on all lenses

Basketball
Frame Sport goggle
Shield w/ sports strap
Wrap around w/ sports strap
Lens Clear lens
A/R absorbs glare from lights (lets more
light through lens)
Yellow cuts glare but cuts visual acuity
slowing reaction times

Cycling
Frame Wrap around w/ sports strap
Shield w/ sports strap
Frame must have air vents to prevent
fogging
Lens Interchangeable lenses for different times
of day
Grey is darkest, brown increases contrast
Low light or overcast days– vermilion or
yellow
Night clear w/ A/R
Photochromics

Fishing
Frame Any frame –style decision
Cable temples, sport strap or
cord
Lens Polarized
Low light -Vermilion or rose
Brown Polarized
Amber polarized for high
contrast

Football
Frame Helmet compatible Sport
goggle (Rec Specs)
Lens Clear lens
If light sensitive use a
slight gray tint

Golf
Frame Oversized or no bottom on
frame
Lens Single vision or bifocals set
very low and out of the way
Brown or amber polarized lens
will increase contrast between the white ball
and the greens or the sky
Yellow lens for late in day
or overcast days
Grey reduces light and keeps
colors neutral
Hunting / Shooting
Sports
Frame Must sit high on the face
Interchangeable lenses for
different times of day and different lighting conditions
Lens Low light—clear w/A/R A/R
cuts reflections of light from glasses
Yellow tint absorbs blue
light enhances contrast
Target orange for Clay or
trap shooting
Vermillion- Highlights orange
and softens green. Good for seeing target
against green tree background
Green or blue -Enhances black
target. Medium to low light conditions
Motocross
Frame Form fitting goggle with air
vents
Lens Brown Polarized to cut
reflected glare and increase contrast
Running
Frame Lightweight Shield look for
comfort and security
Wrap around frame to block
sun and wind
Lens Brown Polarized to cut glare
reflected off concrete and increase contrast
Photobrown polarized to cut
glare and change with different lighting conditions
Racquetball
Frame Sport goggle (Rec Specs)
Shield w/ sports band
Padding between frame and
face is recommended
Lens Clear w/ A/R coating
Scuba /Snorkeling
Frame Scuba mask that fits tight to
the face—watertight seal
Lens Glass forms best seal with
mask
SeaVision’s patented color
enhancing masks is the best
Skiing /Snowboarding
Frame Wrap around Plastic frame or
ski goggle
Lens Polarized brown or amber in
color will provide the best contrast against a white background
Photochromic lenses – darker
in sunlight, – lighter in an overcast sky- better for low light
Vermilion or Rose is a
general purpose tint that heightens visual acuity and enhances
color
Yellow is a long time
standard in ski and shooting sports
Green is a good all-purpose
lens color
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Frame
PROTECTIVE SPORT GOGGLES
SHIELD
WRAP
AROUND FRAME
PADDING
SPORTS
BAND
INTERCHANGABLE LENSES

Lens Color

CLEAR
DARK
BROWN
increases contrast and aids in depth perception
DARK GREY
SMOKE-light grey
AMBER
increases contrast and aids in depth perception
GREEN
TEAL
brings out yellow tennis ball
VERMILLION/ROSE
cuts glare on overcast days
BLUE
YELLOW
increases lights intensity
POLARIZED
cuts out reflected glare
TARGET
ORANGE
enhances target against green background
PHOTOCHROMIC
U/V
FILTER
A/R
COATING