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Film exploring the life and work of the late writer and art critic John Berger. The film is an intimate portrait of a man who has shaped our understanding of the concept of seeing.
This programme uses visuals and animations to explain how convex and concave lenses produce images in a wide variety of situations. After a quick recap on refraction, presenter Spiros Liacos shows how...
This compilation video associated with SD329 covers the senses of vision, proprioception, and smell. Using graphics and a series of interviews with well-known researchers, the programmes explain how the...
Explores the physiology of human vision, from the structures of the eye to the inner workings of the membranes of individual rod cells. Covers: development of the eye; testing for blind spots, astigmatism,...
Follows a link between the cells involved in human colour vision and a rather unusual bacterium from the Dead Sea. Dr Jim Bowmaker, Institute of Ophthalmology, London, describes the techniques for looking at...
A laserdisc developed to train vision mixers at the BBC, allowing users to see up to seven cameras and video sources and then mix them to rerun an edition of ‘One O’Clock News’. Twelve minutes of the...
Looks at theories of colour perception. The tradition theory holds that humans see colour because there are cones in the eye which analyse the red, green and blue components of objects. Dr Edwin Land, who...
Series looking at the human brain, in particular, its role in controlling the mind, memory, language, sight, fear and movement. 1: What part, if any, does the brain play in understanding or controlling...
A short teaching programme covering the operation and function of the standard A/B vision mixer. Originally made for use on the CCTV Production courses for college tutors.
The types of cell in the cat’s retina and their basic actions are explained with the help of an animated diagram. Extracellular microelectrode recording from the axon of the ganglion cell is then shown....
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