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Hyperopic, plus powered, or convex lenses.

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short sighted people need concave lenses

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Long sighted people need convex lenses.

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When a person is far sided do the need a concave lens or convex lens?

Farsighted people use convex lenses to correct their vision.(This is the correct answer!)


What type of lens are used to correct vision problems?

It depends on what the vision 'problem' is. Convex lenses are used to correct short-sighted errors, while concave lenses correct long-sighted problems.


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Can you buy a night vision lens for a camcorder?

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