Retina SA: Back to Basics – Light and the Eye
Join us for the sixth chapter of Retina South Africa’s “Back to Basics” series, supported by Bayer South Africa and Roche Products. This episode dives into how light interacts with the eye, building on our previous discussions.
Key Highlights:
- Understanding Light and Vision: Discover how light, composed of photons, travels and how our eyes perceive colours.
- Reflection and Refraction: Learn how light changes direction and bends, crucial for focusing light on the retina.
- The Process of Sight: Follow the journey of light entering the eye and creating the images we see.
Interesting Fact: Did you know that exposure to light at night can disrupt sleep and increase the risk of diabetes?
Stay tuned for our next episode on the retina. For questions, contact us at 0860 595959.