Monthly Archives: November 2016

Lorena

Lorena first came to see me in 2007 when she was 69. She had varifocals but she only used them sometimes for reading. She could see 6/6 on the distance chart but found reading small print harder. She was reading … Continue reading

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laser surgery

I always thought that I wouldn’t work with people who had had laser eye surgery. If someone decides to go the surgical route that is the opposite of natural vision improvement so what can I do. But when soemone comes … Continue reading

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minus lenses and periphery

As a post script to the peripheral vision response in the last post is this. Minus lenses minify an image. This means that the full picture is made smaller and projected onto a smaller portion of the retina. So the … Continue reading

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peripheral vision

Now, it’s now that this starts again. ‘Mindfulness is very much like what you see with your peripheral vision as opposed to the hard focus of normal or central vision. Yet this moment of soft, unfocused awareness contains a very … Continue reading

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