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Understanding Cataracts and Their Treatment

As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and our eyes are no exception. Cataracts, a common eye condition, can…

The Artistic Struggle: How Presbyopia Impacts the Vision of Artists

What is presbyopia? Presbyopia is an age-related condition that affects the eye’s ability to focus on near objects. As we…

Customer Corner – June Clinkscales, Artist & Miniaturist

Do you love tiny, meticulous replicas of period furniture? Then hold onto your hats because we’re about to introduce you…

Customer Corner – Carl Sahlberg, Miniatures Lighting & Electronics Specialist

Most of us are familiar with dollhouses and miniatures, and have likely admired a tiny, detailed replica. But how many…

Customer Corner – Dennis Marx, Diamond Painting Artist

What has 68,000 dots and can take over 100 hours to finish? A diamond painting! Dennis Marx, this month’s CraftOptics…

Your prescription-related questions answered!

Prescription-related questions tend to be what most customers ask about when they call our company or visit our website. With…

5 Ways Aging Affects Your Eyes

For many people, one of the first signs that their eyes are aging happens in a restaurant, where small print…

Mental, Physical and Emotional Health: More Reasons to Pursue Your Art!

When you finally get a chance to really settle in for some solid art time, there’s an all-over, full-body sigh…

Macular Degeneration: What is it and can CraftOptics help?

In our line of business, we unfortunately run into many customers who either have some form of macular degeneration or…

Artists: Four Ways To Reduce Back & Neck Pain

Artists experience a great amount of eye, back, neck and shoulder strain as they tend to sit in fixed, sometimes…