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Light Adaptation

Definition: Light adaptation refers to the process by which the eyes adjust to varying levels of brightness, enabling clear and comfortable vision in different lighting conditions.

Sample Sentences:

• After spending several minutes in the dark, my eyes underwent light adaptation as I stepped outside and gradually adjusted to the bright sunlight.
• During a photography session in a dimly lit room, the photographer's light adaptation allowed them to accurately judge the lighting requirements for capturing the perfect shot.
• People who frequently work in front of computer screens may experience light adaptation issues when shifting their focus to a well-lit environment.

Senses and Usages:

1. Vision Adjustment: Light adaptation can refer to the process by which the eyes adapt to different levels of illumination, allowing for optimal vision.

Example: The eye doctor explained that light adaptation is crucial for our eyes to function properly in bright and dark environments.

2. Psychological Adjustment: Light adaptation can also denote the psychological adjustment to new or changing situations or surroundings.

Example: After relocating to a new country, Sarah experienced a period of light adaptation as she familiarized herself with the local culture and customs.

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