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What Do We See in the Dark?

What can we truly see in the dark? In a room with hardly any illumination, you are completely blind in the center of your retina. It takes us about 30 minutes for our eyes to adjust to the dark. But if you linger in the darkness, you’ll start to see things that aren’t really there known as phosphenes, a phenomenon called Prisoner’s Cinema. Tune in as host Jake Roper discusses Prisoner’s Cinema and other enlightening facts about night vision in this edition of Vsauce3.

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