>seem to have the strengths (focal lengths) I am looking for, which are >in the range of 4000mm (+0.25) to 1333mm (+0.75). Admittedly, >these are ranges most often associated with eyeglass corrections, but I >hope that they are not that hard to come by. I am not sure but I thought you could, in fact, buy reading glasses that fall into these categories (like at WalMart or local dept. or grocery store!) but even if not as cheap as these I don't think (guess) that just plain diopter lenses from an optometrist would too expensive, no? Andy