PH 122 Lecture Notes - Retina, Near-Sightedness, Presbyopia

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3 May 2014
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Most of the refraction occurs at the cornea"s surface, where n is the largest. People in their early 20s have about 10 diopters of accommodation. A woman who has never needed vision correction finds that, as she ages, her near point grows to 1. 0 m too distant for comfortable reading. What she gets with this lens in place, what is her new far point? f. p. A relaxed myopic eye focuses rays from a distant object in front of the retina. A man has a near point of 10 cm and a far point of 20 cm. A relaxed hyperopic eye tries to focus rays from a distant object behind the retina. A farsighted woman has a near point of 0. 50 m. she buys a set of cheap reading glasses labeled +2. 00 . What is her near point when wearing these glasses? n. p.

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