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  2. Amaurosis fugax - Wikipedia

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    In one study, only 23.8 percent of patients with transient monocular vision loss experienced the classic "curtain" or "shade" descending over their vision. [4] Other descriptions of this experience include a monocular blindness, dimming, fogging, or blurring. [ 5 ]

  3. Optical illusion - Wikipedia

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    A familiar phenomenon and example for a physical visual illusion is when mountains appear to be much nearer in clear weather with low humidity than they are.This is because haze is a cue for depth perception, [7] signalling the distance of far-away objects (Aerial perspective).

  4. Checker shadow illusion - Wikipedia

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    The image depicts a checkerboard with light and dark squares, partly shadowed by another object. The optical illusion is that the area labeled A appears to be a darker color than the area labeled B. However, within the context of the two-dimensional image, they are of identical brightness, i.e., they would be printed with identical mixtures of ...

  5. Contrast (vision) - Wikipedia

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    Brightening an image increases contrast in darker areas but decreases it in brighter areas; conversely, darkening the image will have the opposite effect. Bleach bypass reduces contrast in the darkest and brightest parts of an image while enhancing luminance contrast in areas of intermediate brightness.

  6. Entoptic phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    To see it, one must be in a dark room, with one eye closed; one must look straight ahead while moving a light back and forth in the field of the open eye. Then one should see the sixth Purkinje as a dimmer image moving in the opposite direction. The Purkinje tree is an image of the retinal blood vessels in one's own eye, first described by ...

  7. Helmholtz–Kohlrausch effect - Wikipedia

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    In other words, the object can look lighter or darker depending on what is around it. In addition, the brightness can also appear different depending on the color of the object. For example, an object of a grayer color than the exact same object, but this time in a less gray color, will look darker, even when both are just as bright. [3]

  8. Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold review: The best phone for ...

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    The new handset also has bigger screens than before, going from a 7.6-inch internal display and a 5.8-inch cover screen to an 8-inch internal display and a 6.3-inch cover screen.

  9. One-way mirror - Wikipedia

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    One-way glass (4) used in a teleprompter. A one-way mirror is typically used as an apparently normal mirror in a brightly lit room, with a much darker room on the other side. People on the brightly lit side see their own reflection—it looks like a normal mirror. People on the dark side see through it—it looks like a transparent window. The ...