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2. Driving at night can get harder starting as early as your ...

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   Dr. Brian Boxer Wachler, an ophthalmologist and medical reviewer at All About Vision, tells Yahoo Life that another common age-related change that affects night driving is cataracts, a condition ...

3. Flash blindness - Wikipedia

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   Flash blindness is an either temporary or permanent visual impairment during and following exposure of a varying length of time to a light flash of extremely high intensity, such as a nuclear explosion, flash photograph, lightning strike, or extremely bright light, i.e. a searchlight, laser pointer, landing lights or ultraviolet light. [1]

4. Glare (vision) - Wikipedia

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   Glare (vision) Glare from a camera flash during a Sumo fight. Glare is difficulty of seeing in the presence of bright light such as direct or reflected sunlight or artificial light such as car headlamps at night. Because of this, some cars include mirrors with automatic anti-glare functions and in buildings, blinds or louvers are often used to ...

5. Night-vision device - Wikipedia

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   First-person view through night-vision goggles of the FBI Hostage Rescue Team using an airboat. A night-vision device (NVD), also known as a night optical/observation device (NOD) or night-vision goggle (NVG), is an optoelectronic device that allows visualization of images in low levels of light, improving the user's night vision.

6. Night vision - Wikipedia

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   Night vision is the ability to see in low-light conditions, either naturally with scotopic vision or through a night-vision device. Night vision requires both sufficient spectral range and sufficient intensity range. Humans have poor night vision compared to many animals such as cats, dogs, foxes and rabbits, in part because the human eye lacks ...

7. Adaptation (eye) - Wikipedia

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   Adaptation (eye) In visual physiology, adaptation is the ability of the retina of the eye to adjust to various levels of light. Natural night vision, or scotopic vision, is the ability to see under low-light conditions. In humans, rod cells are exclusively responsible for night vision as cone cells are only able to function at higher ...