Measuring Perception of Line Separation at Varying Distances and Light Levels

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The discussion focuses on an experiment measuring the perception of line separation at distances and varying light levels. The experiment involved distinguishing lines that are 0.25mm apart while controlling for lux levels. Results indicate that increased brightness improves visibility up to a certain threshold, beyond which additional light does not enhance perception. Participants are encouraged to refer to a related thread for further insights.

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ive done a test were, i get someone to try and distinguish to lines that are 0.25mm apart from varying distances. then I am going to do some kind of calculation to tell me somthing (hopefully)

and i have done this experiement in different light levels, controlling the lux. and i have found brighter it is the wasier u can see, up to a point were no more is not any use.

any one know anyhting else about this?
 
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