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  2. Dazzler (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Dazzlers emit infrared light against various electronic sensors and visible light against humans. They are intended not to cause long-term damage to eyes. The emitters are usually lasers, making what is termed a laser dazzler.

  3. Headlight flashing - Wikipedia

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    Typical dashboard icon indicating that high beams are illuminated. Headlight flashing is the act of either briefly switching on the headlights of a car, or of momentarily switching between a headlight's high beams and low beams, in an effort to communicate with another driver or drivers.

  4. Scintillating scotoma - Wikipedia

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    Many variations occur, but scintillating scotoma usually begins as a spot of flickering light near or in the center of the visual field, which prevents vision within the scotoma area. It typically affects both eyes, as it is not a problem specific to one eye.

  5. Glare (vision) - Wikipedia

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    Disability glare is often caused by the inter-reflection of light within the eyeball, reducing the contrast between task and glare source to the point where the task cannot be distinguished. When glare is so intense that vision is completely impaired, it is sometimes called dazzle .

  6. Headlights are blinding us. Here’s why it’s mostly an ...

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    Moving streaks of light wash across the pavement or walls in front of the car like a glittering snowstorm. But, while driving, the lights work just like standard high beam, low beam headlights.

  7. Chiaroscuro - Wikipedia

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    Sacred and Profane Love (1602–1603), showing dramatic compositional chiaroscuro. In art, chiaroscuro ( English: / kiˌɑːrəˈsk ( j) ʊəroʊ / kee-AR-ə-SKOOR-oh, -⁠SKURE-, Italian: [ˌkjaroˈskuːro]; lit. 'light-dark') is the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition.

  8. 3 to See: Sandi tree and light show; Sandoway Nature ... - AOL

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    Delight in the mesmerizing, synchronized music and dazzling light displays running every 15 minutes from 6 to 10 p.m. nightly until Dec. 31. It's a quintessentially Florida way to herald in the ...

  9. Making Spirits Bright: Dazzling Christmas Light Displays to ...

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    Until Dec. 31, the gardens are home to more than 4.5 million dazzling lights over its breathtaking grounds. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for kids ages 4-12 online. Golf cart tours are ...

  10. Aegle (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Aegle ( Ancient Greek: Αἴγλη "brightness" or "dazzling light") is the name of several different figures in Greek mythology: [1] Aegle, one of the daughters of Asclepius by Lampetia, [2] the daughter of the Sun, according to Hermippus. [3] Her name is said to have derived from "Αἴγλη" ("Aegle"), meaning "Brightness," or "Splendor ...

  11. Light in painting - Wikipedia

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    At the same time, light is intrinsically found in painting, since it is indispensable for the composition of the image: the play of light and shadow is the basis of drawing and, in its interaction with color, is the primordial aspect of painting, with a direct influence on factors such as modeling and relief. [1]