ZEISS PhotoFusion®
The self-tinting lenses that react fast to changing light.
PhotoFusion® was created by ZEISS experts to meet the consumers’ expectation of self-tinting lenses that darken and turn clear faster*. The introduction of PhotoFusion® in 2011 has given the self-tinting market a revival in these kind of lenses.
A state-of-the-art technology for strong performance
Fast dark. Fast clear.
PhotoFusion® lenses adapt quickly to changing light conditions. The high- and mid-index lenses react up to 2 times faster* from dark to clear and up to 20% faster* from clear to dark than previous photochromic lenses by ZEISS.
- Lenses darken to 15 %T** in 15–30 seconds*
- Lenses fade back to 70 % T** in 5–10 minutes*
Comfortable Vision.
Indoors the PhotoFusion® lenses are very clear whereas outside they turn very dark in the sunlight.
- Clear state: 92% T**
- dark state: 11% T**
The benefits for the wearer
- Convenience
PhotoFusion® lenses adapt to changing light fast for more convenience in every day use. - Comfortable Vision
PhotoFusion® lenses are very clear indoors yet turn very dark outside in sunlight for excellent vision at all times. - Protection
PhotoFusion® lenses provide 100 % protection against harmful solar UV rays. - Durability
PhotoFusion® lenses retain their self-tinting performance long. - Colour Consistency
PhotoFusion® lenses show excellent colour consistency for an attractive appearance in any lens state.
T = transmission based on AR coated lenses.
* Source: Global consumer study for Carl Zeiss Vision International July 2010, based on national representative samples in US, Brazil, Germany, Italy, UK, Australia and China.
** Average performance for 1.67, 1.6 and polycarbonate self-tinting lenses. Performance will vary according to material, temperature and light conditions.
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