When a doctor examined the patient, it was discovered that he had a cataract, a natural clouding of the lens on that eye, but apparently had never noticed it because of his brain's ability to filter out the blur. "That's a classic trick — the brain can shut things off," Singman s...
Astigmatism - the mirror is not ground symmetrically about its center (it might be slightly egg-shaped, for example); star images focus to crosses rather than to points. Coma - stars near the edge of the field look elongated, like comets, while those in the center are sharp points of lig...
When you look at something, three things must happen: The image must be reduced in size to fit onto the retina. The scattered light must come together -- that is, it must focus -- at the surface of the retina. The image must be curved to match the curve of the retina. To do all...
Finding accurate Vision Information can be tough sometimes, so we've compiled all the best information on the site into one location. Astigmatism Information Having Astigmatism Information has greatly helped individuals around the world. Eye Care Imformation Many of us neglect the importance of Eye Ca...
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The sensing of light by living things is almost universal. Plants use light through photosynthesis to grow. Animals use light to hunt their prey or to sense and escape from predators. Some say that it is the development of stereoscopic vision, along with the development of the large human...
The sensing of light by living things is almost universal. Plants use light through photosynthesis to grow. Animals use light to hunt their prey or to sense and escape from predators. Some say that it is the development of stereoscopic vision, along with the development of the large human...
One can easily summarize astigmatism with a condition where the lens or cornea has an irregular shape, more oval than round. Because of this irregularity, a refractive error occurs that affects the light flowing into your eyes. Here you can read more about Astigmastim and how to correct ...
Thanks Jerry, Mike, and Bill! Far as I'm concerned, this technique is a goldmine of recovered simplicity and reliable image quality. Sure, a bit arcane... but fantastic for survey work (supernovae, variable stars, things that move relative to the stars, etc. etc.) Tom ...
The independent vision specialists at or next to your local Pearle Vision EyeCare Center are always ready to explain things in everyday terms. A: Ciliary Muscle Creates focus by adjusting the shape of your eye. Over time loses its elasticity (which is why we all eventually need reading ...