This is David Millar the cyclist, but what has he got to do with optics? It’s really nice when work throws up an unexpected opportunity. So was the case when Transitions recently invited Optician down to Calpe, Spain to see its professional cycling team in action. Transitions decided to sponsor a pro cycling team [...]
While Browsing the Spring 1998 volume of Optician I came across the above picture.The woman modelling the specs looked strangely familiar. I wonder what on earth she’s doing now?
Still on the subject of photography, even opticians practices can provide plenty of photo opportunities, as demonstrated by the pictures below. Any interesting photos of your own practice? Please email them to alex.thomas@rbi.co.uk
Having recently enjoyed reading Portuguese author José Saramago’s novel Blindness, I thought it worth a post as not only does it deal with a epidemic of ocular disorder on a grand scale but has also been made into a film that features Mark Ruffalo as a ophthalmologist. The film version is directed by Fernando Meirelles, [...]
Specsavers has been pretty consistent in its ability to make TV ads that capture the public’s attention. ‘Should have gone to Specsavers’ has become a national catch phrase while the latest Thunderbirds offering ( you can watch the video here) has been getting coverage all over the place. This is nothing new for the Specsavers’ [...]
Reed Business also hosts the following websites for the optometry industry:
| Website | Business |
|---|---|
| Vision Expo East | Exhibition |
| Optician CET | Magazine |
| Vision ExpoWest | Exhibition |
| Optometry Book Shop | Book Shop |
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