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Notes On The Eye
Notes On The Eye
Notes On The Eye
To form an image, light needs to be refracted. Refraction at the cornea and lens,
image is turned upside down, inverted. Brain interprets image right way up.
Bright Light
Dim Light
Blind spot not a problem because brain puts images of both eyes together,
cancelling out both blind spots. Also, optic nerves leaves eye towards edge of
retina, where vision is not very sharp anyway.
Accommodation changes that take place in eye which allow us to see object at
different distances
Lens can change shape cells containing elastic crystalline protein
Distant Object
Lens Flat
Nearby Objects