Izimvo zikaZenni: Ngubani othe "hayi" kwisibini seeglasi ezi- $ 7?

Ndichithe phantse i-600 yeedola kwisibini sokugqibela seiglasi kunye neelensi-ezazisemva kokuba i-inshurensi yombono iqale ukusebenza. Ibali lam aliqhelekanga. Xa uthenga kwiityathanga zamehlo, ii-boutique zoyilo okanye oogqirha bamehlo, ukunyuka kwamaxabiso uninzi lweglasi ezinamagama ombane kunye neelensi zokumisela zihlala ziphezulu njenge-1%. Iindaba ezimnandi zezokuba, ubuncinci kwabanye abantu, namhlanje zininzi izinto ezikhethwa ngqo kubathengi kwi-intanethi, ezenziwe kakuhle, iifreyimu ezinesitayile kunye neelensi zokumiselwa zeedola ezisixhenxe kuphela (kunye nokuthumela), nangona ixabiso liphakathi kwe- $ 100 ne-US Iidola ezingama-200 zixhaphake kakhulu.
Nangona ukuya kugqirha wamehlo kuvavanyo lwamehlo kunye nemigqaliselo isabalulekile, akukho mthetho ufuna ukuba unxibe iiglasi apho. Ukongeza kwixabiso eliphezulu, okoko iiglasi zam zokuqala kwisikolo samabanga aphakamileyo, isitayile sam, amehlo am kunye namava afanelekileyo kwiofisi kagqirha wamehlo kwaye ahle kakhulu. Emva kweminyaka emininzi ndisiva malunga neZenni Optical kubahlobo abo babonakala ngathi banxiba izakhelo ezahlukeneyo yonke imihla, ndaye ndagqiba kwelokuba ndizame ukubona ukuba ingayisombulula na ingxaki yam yeelensi ezibiza amayeza. Yile nto ndiyifumeneyo.
Nangona oku kungothusa abantu abachitha amawaka eedola kwiiglasi ezintsha rhoqo emva kweminyaka emibini, iZenni Optical iyile, ivelise kwaye ithengise izakhelo zokuyalela kunye neelensi ngqo kubathengi kwiwebhusayithi yayo ukusukela ngo-2003. Namhlanje, iZenni. I-com ibonelela ngaphezulu kwe-3,000 yezakhelo ezahlukeneyo kunye nezitayile, ezivela kwiiglasi zemveli ezinamandla omnye kunye neelensi ezihamba phambili zokuthintela iiblue ukuya kwizibuko zelanga kunye nemigqomo. Ixabiso lesakhelo lisusela kwi- $ 7 kuye kwi- $ 46. Iilensi ezisisiseko zemiyalelo yombono omnye zinikezelwa simahla, kodwa ixabiso lenkqubela phambili, isalathiso esiphakamileyo (esincinci) kunye neelensi zomsebenzi oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka kwindawo yokusebenza zivela kwi-US $ 17 ukuya kwi-US $ 99. Ezinye izinto ezongezelelekileyo zibandakanya iilensi ezinombala kunye notshintsho, kunye nezinto zokukhusela ezahlukeneyo kunye nezixhobo. Ukukhuselwa kwe-Ultraviolet luqwalaselo oluqhelekileyo lwazo zonke iiglasi zelanga, ziyafana ngexabiso, kwaye zibonelela ngeelensi eziqaqanjisiweyo kunye neelensi ezinemibala. Naziphi na izakhelo ezibonakalayo zeZenni ezinoku-odolwa njengelensi enye okanye izibuko zelanga eziqhubekayo; iiglasi zelanga kuphela ezinganikeli iilensi eziqhubela phambili zizibuko lothotho kuthotho lwezibuko zepremiyamu (ngenxa yesayizi yesakhelo enkulu kakhulu).
NjengoWarby Parker, iPixel Eyewear, i-EyeBuyDirect, iMessyWeekend, kunye nenani elonyukayo labenzi abazimeleyo, abajolise ngqo kubathengi kunye nabathengisi abakwi-Intanethi, iZenni igcina imali ngokunciphisa iindleko zolawulo-ezizezi, iivenkile zamehlo, i-ophthalmologists, i-inshurensi kunye nezinye iinkampani eziphakathi- kwaye uthengise ngokuthe ngqo kubathengi kwi-intanethi. Kukwabiza ixabiso eliphantsi kuba ayiyiyo eyamalungu e-Italiya-e-France uEssinor Luxottica, ekuthiwa ulawula ngaphezulu kwe-80% yeiglasi kunye neelensi ngokuba ngumnini kunye nelayisensi uninzi lwabayili kunye neempawu ezibonakalayo (u-Oliver Peoples, uRay-Ban, uRalph) I-Market Lauren), abathengisi (i-LensCrafters, i-Pearle Vision, i-Sunglass Hut), inkampani ye-inshurensi yombono (i-EyeMed) kunye nomenzi weelensi (i-Essinor). Le mpembelelo yokudityaniswa nkqo inika inkampani amandla amakhulu kunye nefuthe kumaxabiso, yiyo loo nto nezibuko zelanga ze-Gucci zibiza ngaphezulu kwe- $ 300, ngelixa ixabiso lokwenyani lokwenziwa kwesakhelo esisiseko li-15 leedola. Kwakhona, oku ngaphambi kokujonga ixabiso leemviwo, indawo zentengiso, kunye neelensi zokumisela, zonke eziza kuqhuba amaxabiso. Kwangelo xesha, iZenni ibonelela ngaphezulu kwekhawuntari okanye iiglasi zelanga ezibhalwe ngophawu kunye neelensi ezicociweyo eziphantsi njenge- $ 40.
Nangona abahlobo bam beqhubeka nokudumisa uWarby Parker, uZenni kunye nezinto abazithandayo, eli lixesha lokuqala ukukhangela kunye nokuthenga iifreyimu zemithi kunye neelensi kwi-Intanethi. Iwebhusayithi yeZenni inokuba yinto engaphaya kwamandla, kwaye nokuba ukhangela iincwadi, kukho amanqaku amaninzi okungena. Ungathenga ngokwesini okanye iqela lobudala, isakhelo sesitayile (i-aviator, iliso lekati, elingenachaphaza, elijikelezileyo), izinto (isinyithi, i-titanium), ezona zibalaseleyo kunye nabathengisi abaphambili, uluhlu lwamaxabiso, kunye nezinye iindidi- konke kukuxhomekeke kuwe. Fumana imigqaliselo (umbono omnye, ukuqhubela phambili, ukulungiswa kweprism), isalathiso seelensi, izixhobo kunye nonyango. Ngethamsanqa, zininzi iitekisi zokufunda, ii-infographics, kunye neevidiyo ezichaza yonke into malunga nenkqubo, ukusuka kuhlobo lwelensi ehambelana nonyango lwakho kwisakhelo esilingana nemilo yobuso bakho, kunye nolunye ulwazi lokwazisa malunga nokukhetha umbala welensi elungileyo.
Okona kubaluleke kakhulu, nangona kungafuneki, kuya kufuneka ulungiselele ezi zinto zilandelayo ngaphambi kokuba ukhangele: ibanga lomfundi (PD) kunye nonyango lwakho. Kukho inyathelo ngenyathelo lesifundo se-infographic sokulinganisa i-PD yakho ngokwakho, kodwa ngokuchanekileyo, yile nto uyifunayo ngexesha lovavanyo lwamehlo. Amayeza amiselweyo abalulekile kwasekuqaleni, kuba aya kuqala akuxelele ukuba loluphi uhlobo lwezakhelo onokuzisebenzisa.
Kuba awukwazi ukuzama kwizakhelo ezivenkileni ngobuqu- ungasathethi ke ngempendulo yexesha lokwenyani evela kwiingcali zamehlo kunye nabahlobo- kufuneka uqokelele amanani-nkcukacha ongezelelweyo ukuze ufumane ubungakanani obulingana nobuso bakho kunye nePD. Eyona ndlela ilula kukusebenzisa ubungakanani beglasi yakho yangoku. Ububanzi belensi, ububanzi bebhulorho yempumlo, kunye nobude beetempile zihlala zidwelisiwe ngaphakathi kwiitempile, kodwa kuya kufuneka ulinganise ububanzi besakhelo kunye nokuphakama kwelensi ngokwakho kwiimilimitha (ungakhathazeki, Kukwakho izifundo ezifumaneka kwi-Intanethi kunye nabaphathi beetriki abachaphazeleka). Le milinganiselo ingasetyenziselwa ukunceda ukunciphisa ubungakanani besakhelo esinokulingana ubuso bakho kwaye sisebenze nonyango lwakho.
Kukho isixhobo sokuzama ukuzama ukukunika umbono ombi wokuba isakhelo sijongeka kanjani emzimbeni wakho. Sebenzisa ilaptop yewebhu ukuskena ubuso bakho kuwo onke amacala. Esi sixhobo asinakugqiba kuphela ukuba ubuso bakho bu-oval, bujikeleze okanye buyisikwere, njl.njl. (Unokwenza uninzi lweefayile zoqwalaselo njengoko ufuna.)
Nje ukuba uchonge isibini osithandayo (kwaye ujonge izakhelo ezahlukeneyo kunye nobukhulu bobuso), ungafaka iphepha lakho kunye nohlobo lweelensi, ezinje ngombono omnye, i-bifocal, inkqubela phambili, isakhelo kuphela, okanye ngaphezulu kwe-counter-ezi Iinketho ziyahluka kuxhomekeke kwisakhelo osikhethayo. Emva koko, ukhetha isalathiso selensi (ubukhulu), izinto eziphathekayo, nayiphi na into enamatye ekhethekileyo, izakhelo eziphindiweyo kunye nezixhobo (iziqwengana zelanga, ukuphucula izixhobo, ukusula iilensi), emva koko uthumele iodolo yakho, emva koko unokujonga phambili kwizakhelo zakho ezintsha ibhokisi yeplastiki emva kweentsuku ezili-14 ukuya kwezi-21.
Amaxabiso kunye neenketho ziphezulu kuluhlu. Ubume bobuso obu-oki endibuchazileyo bundivulele izimbo ezininzi-eziziingxande, ezesikwere, umgca wamashiya - kodwa ndakhangela abaqhubi beenqwelomoya abafanelekileyo, kwaye iZenni ibonelele ngemibala emininzi kunye neyangoku. Nokuba ukhetha siphi isitayile, kunzima ukuthenga ezona zibiza zibizayo zeglasi ngaphezulu kwe- $ 200 apha. Nangona ixabiso lesakhelo esisezantsi liphantsi njenge-US $ 7, ixabiso lezona zikhokelo ziphakathi kwe-US $ 15 kunye ne-US $ 25, kwelona liphezulu lingama-US $ 46. Nasiphi na isakhelo siqulethe iilensi zokumisela umbono omnye onesalathiso esisezantsi, isalathiso esiphakamileyo (1.61 nangaphezulu), "Blokz" ukukhanya kweblue blowu kunye ne-photochromic (yenguqu) iilensi ezixabisa ukusuka kwi-US $ 17 ukuya kwi-US $ 169. Nangona ndinethemba lokufumana iiglasi ezimbini zokumiselwa ze- $ 7, imfuno yam yokuqhubela phambili, isalathiso esiphezulu, kunye neelensi zokumisela zenza ukhetho lwam lwamaxabiso phakathi kwe- $ 100 kunye ne- $ 120.
Kwiilazi zelanga, zininzi izinto onokukhetha kuzo, ezinje ngemibala eqaqambileyo okanye enombala kunye nemibala ekhanyayo. Nangona kunjalo, ukukhuselwa kwe-UV kunye nokugquma okunganyangekiyo kumgangatho kuzo zonke iiglasi zelanga. Nokuba uthengela isibini sokuthenga ungasisebenzisi ngeelensi zonxibelelwano, oku kubenza bafumane izithembiso kumhlaba weetoni.
Kula maxabiso, ndonwabile ukusebenzisa ezinye iindlela zokhetho, njengokuyalela ukuphinda-phinda izibini zesakhelo esinye ekuphumeni, nganye ineelensi zombono ezahlukeneyo zokufunda okanye umsebenzi ophakathi kwinqanaba lekhompyuter. Ndine-myopia, kodwa ndifuna iiglasi zokufunda, ngenxa yoko ndihlala ndinxiba izakhelo eziqhubela phambili. Nangona ezi ngxaki zimbini zinokulungiswa ngeelensi "ezingezizo ezobuchwephesha" kuphela, kuyimfuneko ukusoloko umisa ukubekwa kwentloko ngapha nangapha ukugcina ukugxila kukwahluka okwahlukileyo. Kwimisebenzi ethile enikezelwe kukujonga ngokungagungqiyo okanye kwimigqaliselo yasemsebenzini, kugxilwe kuhlala kungcono, kwaye ndiyibophile kwi-odolo yam yokuqala ye- $ 50 kunye ne- $ 40 ngokwahlukeneyo. (Emva kokufumanisa ukuba ndingenise uphawu lokudibanisa endaweni yomqondiso wokuthabatha kwiyeza, ekugqibeleni kuye kwafuneka ndibabuyisele.)
Olunye uncedo: inkonzo yabathengi, ngakumbi ngengxoxo yexesha lokwenyani, iyakhawuleza kwaye iluncedo, ayikwazi kuphela ukukhokela abathengi ukuba baqonde amagama, ubungakanani kunye nezitayile zesakhelo, kodwa ikwajongana nembuyekezo. Ukuba iiglasi azikuthandi, ukulunga akulunganga okanye iphepha likagqirha alisebenzi, unentsuku ezingama-30 zokutshintsha iiglasi. Ukuba yimpazamo kaZenni, ungafumana imbuyekezo epheleleyo. Ukuba yimpazamo yomthengi- kanye njengoko amayeza am ephazamisekile- uZenni unikezela ngetyala elipheleleyo kwivenkile, thabatha iindleko zokuthumela ngenqanawe- ukufumana izihlangu (okanye ukubuyisa imali eyi-50%). Nakuphi na ukutshintshiselana kwalo myalelo kuya kukhokelela kwityala levenkile engama-50%. Inye kuphela into ekufuneka uyiqaphele: Ungayihlaziya i-odolo yakho yasimahla ngaphakathi kweeyure ezingama-24- umzekelo, ukuba ufake amayeza angalunganga. Okokugqibela, irisithi yokugqibela ibandakanya ushicilelo olukhethekileyo lokungeniswa kwi-inshurensi yombono okanye kwiakhawunti yenkcitho eguqukayo.
IZenni.com ibonelela ngezakhelo ezingama-3,000 kunye neendlela ezininzi zokubiza iziphumo zezakhelo zamehlo, ezifuna inzame zokuhamba. Ngokwengxenye ngenxa yokuba uninzi lwezinto onokukhetha kuzo likrele elintlangothi-mbini, kwaye ngokuyinxenye ngenxa yesakhelo sobukhulu obahlukeneyo kwiiparameter zokumisela, inkqubo inokuthatha iiyure kunye neeyure.
Khange ndisifumane isixhobo sokuzama i-3D ukuba sichaneke ngokukodwa okanye singaguquguquki- isibonelelo esikhulu kukuba ubungakanani besakhelo kunye nokulingana kweprofayili nganye endiyenzileyo yahluke kakhulu-kodwa layisha umfanekiso osamile kwaye uzame kwi-2D Iiglasi ziyasebenza bhetele. Nangona kulula ukuhlela imilinganiselo usebenzisa iiglasi zakho ezikhoyo, iseyinkqubo enzima kunye neempazamo.
Kubantu abanjengam abanemigqaliselo enamandla yokulungisa i-myopia, i-astigmatism encinci kunye ne-presbyopia (i-hyperopia / iingxaki zokufunda) kunye nokukhetha iilensi eziqhubela phambili, kulapho iba nzima khona. Emva kokucoca iilensi eziqhubela phambili kunye nokufaka ubungakanani bemilinganiselo yam kunye nemiyalelo echanekileyo kwizixhobo zeZenni zokuthenga, ndineefreyimu ezimbalwa endinokukhetha kuzo. Ngokubhekisele kwimilinganiselo yam yangoku yesakhelo, nkqu nezo zingakhangeli ngokupheleleyo zonke iiparameter ezinconyelwayo, kodwa ndikhethe uhlaziyo oluhlaziyiweyo lwesakhelo somlinganiso wesinyithi esiluhlaza ($ 30), esijongeka sipholile emfanekisweni. Ndikhethe isincomo esinconywayo se-1.67 ephezulu ye-lens Blok eqhubekayo yeelensi (i-94 yeedola), ngombala oqhelekileyo wokuchasana nokubonakalisa kulungelelwaniso olusondeleyo, olulungiselelwe ukufezekisa umgca ocacileyo wokubona kweenyawo ezintathu. Ezi ziyilelwe iimeko ezithile zasemsebenzini, ezinjengokujonga kwiscreen sekhompyuter imini yonke. Ayibanga kuphela iiglasi zam ezintsha eziluncedo xa ndibhala eli nqaku, kodwa phantse akukho mntu unokuzibona xa ubuso bam buphosakele.
Iiglasi ezifike kwiiveki ezimbini kamva ngokuqinisekileyo zomelele kwaye zinesitayile njengoko bekuthenjisiwe, kodwa ziphakamile kancinci empumlweni yam kwaye izakhelo zincinci ebusweni bam. Ngokubhekisele kwinto engento okanye intuthuzelo, andinangxaki ngenkangeleko okanye ukulunga kwezi glasi zeofisi zekhaya kuphela, kodwa ndinengxaki yamehlo am. Ziyinyani ekufutshane, kuba nantoni na engaphezulu kweenyawo ezintathu iqala ukufiphala, kodwa ngenxa yokuba iqhubela phambili, kusafuneka ndijongise amehlo kwinxalenye ethile yeelensi ukuze ilaptop yesikrini ibukhali.
Ndidibene nommeli wenkonzo yabathengi eZenni, wandixelela ukuba iZenni isebenzisa iilensi ezihamba simahla, ezinokunciphisa iindleko kuba indleko zokuvelisa zingaphantsi kuneeValux lens. Ukungancedi kukuba xa kuthelekiswa neelensi ezibiza kakhulu zeVarilux, iilensi ezihamba ngokuma simahla zibonelela ngombono omncinci womgama ophakathi kunye nomgama wokufunda. Isiphumo kukuba kufuneka ujonge ukujonga ngokuthe ngqo kwinqanaba elithile ukuze ufumane ukucaciswa okucacileyo, ukuza kuthi ga ngoku oku kuziva kungumsebenzi ongaphezulu kohambo oluhle lwe-Varilux esele ndinalo, nangona ubukhali, nangona bumncinci nguEwe, kungcono yokwandisa ilensi ekufuphi.
Ukusebenza, ndisebenzise iiglasi zembonakalo yodwa yeglasi zekhompyuter ezivela kwiPixel Eyewear, ezinokufikelela kwii-14 iinyawo kumgama ophakathi. Ndifumanise ukuba basebenza kakuhle phambi kwekhompyuter benombono omkhulu (kubandakanya ukufunda), kwaye andinaxhala lokujolisa amehlo am ku “kugxilwe kabini” okuchanekileyo. Kumntu okhethiweyo onjengam, ukhetho olusondeleyo kwiilensi eziqhubela phambili zeenyawo ezintathu okanye ngaphantsi zingenangqondo, ngenxa yoko ndingazama ukutshintsha endaweni yeelensi zombono omnye. Ixabiso lilonke li-US $ 127, kwaye kufanele ukuba ndinekhredithi eyaneleyo yokusebenza.
Kwiimeko ezininzi, imilinganiselo yesakhelo inokusetyenziswa njengommeli ofanelekileyo wokuzilungiselela, kodwa iiglasi zokuyalela azisoloko zisonjululwa ngohlobo olunye, ngakumbi kwimigqaliselo eyomeleleyo neyinkimbinkimbi. Ubungakanani bobuso bam kunye nentloko ayinakuvumela amehlo am ukuba ahambelane ngokuchanekileyo nommiselo wam kolu hlobo lobukhulu beelensi kunye nesakhelo esithile. Kungenxa yesi sizathu le nto abantu beya kubona i-ophthalmologists kunye ne-ophthalmologists ukuze bafumane iiglasi zabo zokumiselwa. Nokuba ndiye kubona i-ophthalmologist kwaye ndithenge iiglasi apho, ukhetho lwam luhlala lilinganiselwe ngenxa yommiselo wam kwaye ndihlala ndihlawula ngaphezulu ukwenza iilensi zibhitye (isalathiso esiphezulu). Ukuba bekulula kwaye kuyakhawuleza kum ukufumana iziphumo ezifanayo kwiZenni, bendizakuchitha imali eninzi.
Kuya kuba kuhle ukuba iZenni ibinomgaqo-nkqubo wokulinga kunye nokubuyisa. Umzekelo, iWarby Parker ikuvumela ukuba uzame ukuya kuthi ga kwiibhola ezi-5 ekhaya kangangeentsuku ezingama-30 ukubona ukuba yeyiphi eyona ifanelekileyo nesebenzayo, kodwa ixabiso likaZenni liphantsi kakhulu kwaye linezongezo ezingaphezulu. Isakhelo esinexabiso eliphantsi iWarby Parker (kubandakanya iilensi) yi- $ 95. Nokuba umgaqo-nkqubo wokubuya unesisa ngakumbi, ixesha langoku lokujika ingu-14 ukuya kwiintsuku ezingama-21 ngenxa yolibaziseko lokuhambisa olunxulumene ne-COVID-19, ke musa ukulahla iiglasi ezindala ngoku.
Ijaji ayihambelani, ubuncinci kubagxeki nge-myopia kunye ne-astigmatism encinci, uchitha iiyure phambi kwekhompyuter kwaye ufuna iiglasi zokumnceda afunde ngokulula. Nangona kunjalo, oku akundithinteli ekuthengeni iiglasi ze-Zen-over-counter zokuzisebenzisa neelensi zam zonxibelelwano.
Ukuba ngokungafaniyo nam, imigqaliselo yakho ilula, inobulali kwaye ayikodwa, ke ngekhe uhlawule ngaphezulu iiglasi kuba le miyalelo iyaxolela. Kwimigqaliselo entsonkothileyo, "inkqubo inzima ngakumbi", njengoko ummeli kaZenni endichazile emva kokuba ndihlangabezane nezithintelo kwinkqubo yoku-odola. Xa kuziwa kwezi ntlobo zeemfuno, ucebisa ukuba usebenze ngokusondeleyo kunye neqela lenkonzo yabathengi bakaZenni. Ndikulangazelele uku-odola isibini sam ngesibalo esichanekileyo, kodwa ndiceba ukubonisana nabo amaxesha amaninzi kumjikelo olandelayo ukubona ukuba ndingasifumana ngokuchanekileyo isibini sesithathu. Ngethamsanqa, kuba ezi zinto zithengiweyo zintsha, ndingazitshintshisa kwaye ndisebenzise ikhredithi epheleleyo kwisibini esikhudlwana, kwaye siza kubona ukuba oku kwenza umahluko. Ukuba kukho imfuneko, ndiza kuqhubeka ndizitshintsha de kungabikho matyala.
Andiqinisekanga ukuba iiglasi zeZenni ziya kuwususa ngokupheleleyo amaxabiso athe xhaxhe, ngokwesiko ezithengiweyo iipilisi endizithengileyo koogqirha bamehlo. Andifumananga glasi ifanelekileyo yokuyalela kwi-Intanethi, kodwa kula maxabiso, ngokuqinisekileyo ndiza kuqhubeka ndizama.


Ixesha lokuposa: Jul-30-2021