Vision

Resources

Mahadeo Sukhai

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Head of Research and Chief Accessibility Officer

Do you see a face in that electric socket? (michaeljmc, iStockPhoto)

Facial Recognition and the Brain

Learn how your brain recognizes faces and why you sometimes see them in places they don’t exist!

Light Pollution

Light can be a type of pollution. Learn about the damage it causes to people and living things as well as how you can prevent it.

How We See

Learn about how human vision works as well as some common types of vision problems.

Vanessa Russell

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Apprenticeship Program Project Manager

Eye vs. Camera

The human eye lets us see the world by sending impulses to our nervous system. In many ways, it is very similar to other optical devices, including cameras.

How do I see colour?

How is light connected to the colours we see? In this STEAM activity make a colourful light catcher and discover why we see different colours?

How do movies move?

Explore the concept of persistence of vision in this hands on activity.

Zoetrope

Zoetropes are an early form of animation technology. Learn about this Ingenium artifact and make your own version of this artifact using 3D printing!

How Do We See Colour?

How does the human eye see visible light as colour? And why do some people see more colours than others?

Rachel Gardiner

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Optometrist

Cary Supalo

Education Pathway

University

Job Title

Research Scientist

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