UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 3, 2005

IRIDEX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-27598	77-0210467
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1212 Terra Bella Avenue
Mountain View, California 94043
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(408) 940-4700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

	Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
	Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT 99.1

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

     On August 3, 2005, the Registrant reported its results of operations for its second fiscal quarter of 2005, which ended on July 2, 2005. A copy of the press release issued by the Registrant concerning the Registrant’s results of operations for its second fiscal quarter of 2005, which ended on July 2, 2005, is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

     This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
	99.1	Press Release dated August 3, 2005.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

IRIDEX CORPORATION
By:	/s/ LARRY TANNENBAUM
	Larry Tannenbaum Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration

Date: August 3, 2005

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated August 3, 2005.