NYC sunglasses
Ron Van Putte
vanputte at cox.net
Tue Jun 21 12:12:45 AKDT 2005
On Jun 21, 2005, at 2:34 PM, Adam Glatt wrote:
> Is the amber/brown you describe similar to the Serengeti Drivers lens?
> I found the Drivers work great in extremely bright, mid-summer,
> high-sun conditions. They were too dark for later in the day and
> cloudy situations, imo, though. I went with a darkened Serengeti rose
> (dual gradient) lens that works from extreme bright to fairly low
> light.
I like the Zurich rose colored glasses for the same reason. They also
give me much better contrast against a partially cloudy to cloudy sky.
Ron Van Putte
> Lee Davis wrote:
>> I really only intended the mirror dark gray for use when you
>> absolutely have to fly facing the sun. They do nothing to enhance
>> vision, but you can fly anywhere except directly through the sun
>> without blinking. Even if you do manage to put it through the sun
>> it's only a minor discomfort instead of instant blindness.
>> Amber/brown is the best all purpose lens for flying. It keeps
>> colors reasonably true, enhances contrast and filters blue light
>> which is difficult for eyes to focus. Any maker of good sunglasses
>> should offer this lens.
>> Lee Davis
>> Piedmont Models
>> -----Original Message-----
>> *From:* discussion-request at nsrca.org
>> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org] *On Behalf Of *Wayne
>> Galligan
>> *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2005 5:15 PM
>> *To:* discussion at nsrca.org
>> *Subject:* Re: NYC sunglasses
>>
>> I have a set of the NYX sunglasses from Piedmont and I like them
>> real well.
>> Comes with three colors;
>> dark grey - for the brightest of clear skies
>> amber - for most cloudy to partly cloudy conditions
>> rose colored - for low light overcast or evening light
>> Wayne Galligan
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> *From:* Jerry Stebbins <mailto:JAStebbins at worldnet.att.net>
>> *To:* discussion at nsrca.org <mailto:discussion at nsrca.org>
>> *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2005 11:11 AM
>> *Subject:* Re: NYC sunglasses
>>
>> Jim, this is where I have bought them. Call and tell them what
>> you are doing with them. They have a special set for RC
>> fliers--that I got.
>> Jerry
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> *From:* Steven Maxwell <mailto:patternrules at earthlink.net>
>> *To:* discussion at nsrca.org <mailto:discussion at nsrca.org>
>> *Sent:* Monday, June 20, 2005 8:28 AM
>> *Subject:* RE: NYC sunglasses
>>
>> Try here Jim http://www.nyxgolf.com/carbon.html
>> Steve Maxwell
>>
>> > [Original Message]
>> > From: Jim Ivey <jivey61 at bellsouth.net
>> <mailto:jivey61 at bellsouth.net>>
>> > To: <discussion at nsrca.org <mailto:discussion at nsrca.org>>
>> > Date: 6/19/2005 9:41:07 PM
>> > Subject: NYC sunglasses
>> >
>> > All can someone tell me if Piedmont Models
>> > still sells the NYC sunglasses. I can't find them on
>> their site.
>> > Maybe someone has a website.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Jim Ivey
>> >
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